Example sentences of "show i [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Show me Charlotte |
2 | Then , when I was feeling fit to drop , Tumbleweed said he 'd show me Flakebridge Wood , which lay beneath a range of foothills under the Pennine Edge . |
3 | I took him to the St Petersburg library , let him show me pictures of the uniforms . |
4 | Bernice said she would show me Billy 's room and leave me to it while she made lunch and did I fancy a drink ? |
5 | Sunil has shown me places in the club where the members rarely go and where , therefore , it 's safe to read or write or sleep as long as you wear your uniform and can pretend to be doing something vaguely official if someone comes in . |
6 | My dog can make me laugh , shows me affection constantly , keeps me company , gives me something to cuddle and stroke , and keeps me fit . |
7 | He wants me in a purple gown to match the set and shows me drawings of the dancers ' outfits . |
8 | He shows me charts of average weight and height , because now he is working on his motorbike , going from door to door selling insurance policies , and they use the charts to decide whether someone is at risk of a heart attack . |
9 | He disabused my mind of the impression that Alaska was ‘ the frozen north ’ and even showed me strawberries grown in Fairbanks that week . |
10 | And sometimes they showed me drawings of places in Angria or Gondal . |
11 | Driving away , I noticed that the vast chimney was still not functioning , but when I called at a neighbouring house a woman showed me videos she had taken of smoke coming from the plant , settling in her garden . |
12 | Not much late I asked Dr Ethelwynn Trewavas her opinion , and she assured me two species were involved , and kindly showed me photos of the teeth of both species , which even I could see were different . |
13 | Soeriaatmadja showed me pictures of the devastation caused recently by one elephant in West Sumatra who had knocked down 170 homes . |
14 | I would dispute this claim , saying that no one could be archbishop of a golf course , but Nigel showed me family records to prove his point . |
15 | The memory was triggered by talk of a young woman I had met on one trip who showed me Dyrhólæy and the sea pinnacles of Reynisdrangar near Vik . |
16 | He showed me photographs of them together in a boat there , on a beach , in a restaurant . |
17 | He came from Kalmar and showed me photographs of his family and girlfriend . |
18 | He showed me £15 and said his train ticket was £16 and he needed the £1 to get home to his wife and child . |
19 | I had a husband who was pretending that I did not have cancer , and a mother who tried to inspire me by showing me pictures of Page Three girls under banner headlines of ‘ How I conquered cancer ’ . |
20 | I was at University at the time ( showing me age ) at Keele which is right by Stoke-on-Trent ( except no-one knows where the bloody Trent is ) . |
21 | ‘ His car was being serviced and it was the night he was going to show me Conway House . ’ |
22 | ‘ Merrill 's going to show me Sherwood Forest . ’ |