Example sentences of "[vb past] to show [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The twins also began to see towards the end of the book that Piggy was very clever and started to show him some respect . |
| 2 | On both media Mr Mulford managed to show us some previously unseen and very imaginative shots , and indeed it is a constant source of wonder how many good photographs taken in our own area are unknown to most of us . |
| 3 | You would n't think I 'd been complimented on them , would you , but when I 'appened to show them accidental to a gentleman once , he said I ought to go on the stage and wear tights and a little frou-frou skirt — here , where you goin' ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I wanted to show you these . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I wanted to show you this . ’ |
| 6 | And of course we have seen that Wittgenstein wanted to show it impossible that there should be beings who behave like us but have no sensations or different sorts of experiences from ours . |