Example sentences of "[pers pn] show [adj] " in BNC.

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1 All things considered , I show admirable restraint .
2 But every time I show any interest Alejandro quadruples the price .
3 Some of them were to become famous , like Brancusi , Gleizes , le Fauconnier , but most are now completely forgotten , such as Drouard , Doucet , Centore , Coustillier , Guiraud-Riviere and so on because they were nearly all killed in World War I. In my book I show some of their works because they were Modigliani 's everyday companions .
4 Mm , but I mean when I showed that bloke them first time , when I showed him them cuff links
5 As it is , when I showed close colleagues my first working paper ( Young 1979a ) on experiences in a police bridewell ( see Chapters 2 and 3 ) , they were alarmed .
6 ‘ But I showed one or two to Nick and he said , ‘ I hope you 're not wearing white ; I expect you to wear something colourful . ’
7 I showed all the tolerance and good humour that a woman might want of a man when we investigated the range of shopping offered by the spaceport city .
8 I showed all big names from Giacommetti to Sali .
9 Again I I showed all due diligence I could do in the situation .
10 I just want to know if your anger is because of the way the project has absorbed me lately , or if it 's simply the ill-mannered forgetfulness I showed last night — which I do n't deny , and for which I again apologize . ’
11 It was n't black when I showed those people round , but it was damp .
12 I remember making this point a couple of years ago , yeah I made this point last year and I showed these pictures , I spent about twenty minutes on it , the following week I was , I was libelously accused and it was a libel , it was a serious libel erm er that I , that I said that females always had to submit erm I was very angry about that .
13 I showed some aggression , and so did he .
14 The 1970 show at the Tate was somewhat restricted in that , although I showed some ‘ Ulysses ’ drawings as an introduction and some early Fifties paintings , it really began with 1956 .
15 ‘ But I was pleased that I showed some fighting spirit . ’
16 ‘ The collection I showed this spring would have been unthinkable three years ago — so many dresses , so much evening wear .
17 In those days before the National Health Service , one did not run off to the doctor except in real emergencies ; but , at this juncture , my mother , noticing that I showed unusual signs of debility , urged me to seek medical advice .
18 Serum pepsinogen I shows little response to eating .
19 Despite some unavoidable differences between the theoretical and actual pendulums , the phenomena exhibited by them show good correspondence .
20 However , many of them show random variations in brightness lasting only a few months or , on occasion , days .
21 The men in the Toms family support each other a great deal ; none of them show any disapproval of Sandy 's lifestyle .
22 Unfortunately the kings of Israel were a pretty disappointing lot , and most of them showed little sign of the presence of the Lord the Spirit in their lives and reigns .
23 As the police privately noted at the time , most of them showed substantial expertise and one in particular was carried out with the skill to be found only among persons such as highly trained army saboteurs .
24 His thin pink lips , which normally she loved for their delicacy and sensitivity , were stretched in a colourless line , and between them showed sharp discoloured teeth .
25 None of them showed any interest , however , in debating the matter with her or with us .
26 Neither of them showed any inclination to do other than sit outside the café in the sunshine , and Oliver had shifted the conversation far away from the Durances and murder .
27 ‘ I tried the bank manager and the lawyer on that one and neither of them showed any enthusiasm .
28 I 'm merely curious , since he 's never mentioned you , and you show such an unflinching determination to interfere in his life . ’
29 It is essential , therefore , that you show these numbers on all documents on which you record NI contributions .
30 two sort of small and then like you show these two kids playing a computer game going whee
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