Example sentences of "[verb] to show [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want to show them the best . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I want to show you the clematis . |
| 3 | ‘ I want to show you the city that 's made for lovers . ’ |
| 4 | I want to show you the valley . ’ |
| 5 | I 'll need to show you the ropes . ’ |
| 6 | Now there 's the video of the film of the book launched by Morse 's creator , Colin Dexter , who wants to show us the Oxford the inspector Morse knows and loves . |
| 7 | I saw this ad on the back of a matchbox which promised to show me the way to achieve success without having to go through college . |
| 8 | But it 's written for the non-microprocessor specialist to try to show him the way to erm exploit these things . |
| 9 | He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years |
| 10 | ‘ If you have experienced pros , you have got to show them the respect they deserve . |
| 11 | He even suggested maybe I 'd like to show him the cut . |
| 12 | If … if there 's time , I 'd like to show you the new salon in Albemarle Street . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Are you going to show me the rest ? ’ |
| 14 | But Rat , I am going to show you the World . |
| 15 | We 're going to show you the kid . |
| 16 | No , I tell you what , I am going to show you the place where I hide the key . |
| 17 | Er so er I mean they 're going to show you the seven year figure , maybe do n't show you the ten year figure , because they do n't look too good over ten years . |
| 18 | ‘ I was going to show you the laconicum , ’ he said , and he turned and snuffed like a hound across the green , open bowl , and set out on a selected trail , nose to scent , heading obliquely for the complex of standing walls where several rooms of the ancient baths converged . |
| 19 | So when Lewis turned up I decided to show him the money straight away . |
| 20 | ‘ Do you wish to show me the door , Miss Lennox ? ’ |
| 21 | He came and sat down beside me and offered to show me the sights . |
| 22 | David offered to show me the place and … ’ |
| 23 | The butcher , who was gentle and warmhearted in spite of the cruel bloodstains on his boater , loaded her basket free with bones for the dog and offered to show her the mysteries of his store room where , shaggy with frost , the sides of meat hung in refrigerated darkness . |
| 24 | Retracing her steps , she encountered one of the paper 's rare female employees , who offered to show her the way to the library . |
| 25 | An experienced armourer came into the hangar with a group of new armourers and proceeded to show them the wonders of the Washington . |
| 26 | I 'm afraid it 's another story which does n't reflect much credit on me — I seem doomed to show you the worst side of my character . |
| 27 | When Ken called by later , he told me that he 'd been commanded to show me the sights the following afternoon . |
| 28 | These are taught to the initiate to show him the accepted response to the vagaries of order , disorder , ambiguity , and ambivalence which lies in the complexities of social behaviour . |
| 29 | I wish to show you the work of … my friend . ’ |
| 30 | I got to show you the that |