Example sentences of "[noun] show [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the cheeky four-year-old showed off by singing her favourite song — the drinker 's ditty Show Me The Way To Go Home . |
| 2 | the stables show them the stables . |
| 3 | As the dreamsun showed us the insubstantial outlines of the City down in the valley , we faded to white . |
| 4 | The drawing shows what the city and port was like in about 1200 AD . |
| 5 | I do n't pay them too much attention cos I 'm busy , but I think Marie shows him the letter she got this morning . |
| 6 | When we arrived , Helen Stoner showed us the three bedrooms . |
| 7 | It is ironic that by privileging sexual difference Scruton shows himself the victim of precisely the modern intensification of sexuality which in other ways he might regard as contributing to a legitimation of the perversions he repudiates . |
| 8 | King David shows us the way when he says , ‘ It is good to give thanks to the Lord … and make thy praise our pride . ’ |
| 9 | When I arrived , Small showed me the bodies of two lambs killed by foxes the previous night . |
| 10 | The faint glow from a street light showed him the outline of a hedge , neat flower beds , a black oblong of lawn . |
| 11 | Their flickering light showed her the way down the hall to where she placed another candle in an alcove and then , with matches in hand , she walked towards the living-room . |
| 12 | Nor were the books that Edward showed me the kind of thing I would normally have read — not , at least , as anything more than a casual browse among the dustier nooks of human eccentricity . |
| 13 | At the end of each section there is a summary of the main events of each of the legs showing us the different problems of all 23 entries . |
| 14 | They 're asked to make two still images showing what the townspeople might be feeling at this moment — first , about their success in getting the railway to the town , and secondly , about what they have done to the old man , who is now homeless . |
| 15 | They landed at Inverkeithing and made their way up the cliffs , the summer sun warming their backs , past Aberdour onto Kinghorn Ness , Corbett showing them the place King Alexander III allegedly fell , before going down the path to the royal manor . |
| 16 | Ask your parish priest to show you the scale of charges and to explain the fees to you . |
| 17 | Bruno de Bayser attracted a lot of attention , albeit no buyer , for a magnificent FFr 1.2 million ( £123,700 ; $215,250 ) red chalk drawing of a young woman by Fragonard a deliberately eye catching piece to show what the gallery is capable of but did sell ten works including three female portraits by Dunker , Jeaurat and Quesnel for under FFr 100,000 ( £10,300 ; $18,000 ) . |
| 18 | Montag 's speech is a desperate attempt to show her the reality of her life . |
| 19 | He drew out a sturdy transparent plastic inner bag and held it up to the light to show me the contents . |
| 20 | Did Karen show you the light ? ’ |
| 21 | and she er she said what and she said oh well I do n't think I 'll phone Graham but if Maxine shows him the paper , she said I reckon he 'll phone them because er , it did say , I think in the paper that the , that she said they 're letting everybody know |
| 22 | When the head of the Commissioners , Sir Malcolm Trustram Eve , who was no man to be trifled with , arrived a few days after the Commissioners approved the expenditure , the butler Alexander showed him the restoration already complete . |
| 23 | They stamped round the sofa and did that tricky bit of acrobatics that Sid and Ethel showed us the other night . |
| 24 | In MS-DOS , the default prompt shows you the drive letter and a greater than sign , as in C> |
| 25 | With Clearblue One Step , in just three minutes a blue line appears in the small window to show you the test 's complete . |
| 26 | Now my Lord , your Lordship would of seen from , in fact the same case , and now from the continental television case , both in the divisional court and in the court of appeal , that where a reference is to be made the court that is making the reference , it what is sort to be done is either to challenge a British statute or in the case of er , er the red hot Dutch case , in fact the terms were caused in the statute er something which in involves a ministerial decision , but in either of those instances the court has got to decide in the interim whether or not the statute or measure should remain in force and there is the priority of public policy as indicated in er Lord er speech referred to both in the divisional court and in the court of appeal in continental television in maintaining the law in force and a , a bonus has to be faced by the person seeking discipline the law to show us the simply strong case to justify the er , er the suspension of the law in the interim . |
| 27 | Kathleen Claar , custodian of the Last Indian Raid Museum in Oberlin , Kansas , took him to a small cemetery to show him the grave of her husband and of Rick Read , the last man lynched in the state . |
| 28 | Health Home Cooking shows you the new way to serve food that 's light , tempting and satisfyingly nourishing . |
| 29 | Daisy Yates showed me the postcard she had had from him that morning . |
| 30 | It is much more satisfactory to say that these statements show what the speaker believes or feels , if he is speaking sincerely and correctly . |