Example sentences of "explain to [pers pn] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the next couple of pages , I will explain to you the different types of friendships , my experiences of it and generally my opinion of friendship . |
| 2 | During his convalescence one of Larry 's colleagues , Professor Head , explains to him the basic principles of astrophysics , and it gradually becomes clear that the intra-personal death story is also a metaphoric transposition of the laws of astrophysics onto the dreaming or hallucinating mind . |
| 3 | I would hate to have to explain to him the true state of affairs . |
| 4 | His father-in-law had given up trying to explain to him the different cuts of meat . |
| 5 | ( Bridegroom 's name ) explained to me the Greek alphabet which is really very familiar . |