Example sentences of "[noun] show [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sue showed me those pictures you sent , but they were so small and faraway and you were all wearing those funny oil-rig hats , I could n't really see you . |
| 2 | Towards the end of his life Gouzenko went blind but the news was kept so secret that in 173 MI5 sent an agent to show him some photographs in the hope that he could recognise Hollis . |
| 3 | Our Viewdata system features a ‘ Search ’ facility to enable the agent to show you last minute availability and prices . |
| 4 | Well use your compass and just draw that 's P show me all the points that are seven hundred metres from P . |
| 5 | The young Greindl 's few phrases as Daland show him devoid of the unsteadiness that would later mar his singing . |
| 6 | While the keen ( but slightly damp ) experimenters went on to test different designs of paddle wheel , Ruth Aplin showed me some of the pupil 's science folders . |
| 7 | His attitude showed her that quite clearly . |
| 8 | A picture of Jesse with his cart taken in 1932 outside the Black Boy shows him complete with white coat and advertising " Try our Home Made Ices " . |
| 9 | In years to come , the children will be faced with the reality that their first photo session showed them crinkle-faced , bawling , yawning or just bored . |
| 10 | Alan showed me another way out of the bar , so we avoided Young Trotsky , and walked with me to the van . |
| 11 | Valdemar was extremely helpful and took the next day off work to show us some of the local birds . |
| 12 | But Jesus ' teaching shows us that repentance is God 's joy . |
| 13 | Linda Fraser and Sarah Barrass show you some fabulous recipes that will delight anyone with a taste for chocolate , be it milk , plain or white . |
| 14 | ‘ I understand that Matthew showed you those books . ’ |
| 15 | Director Adrian Noble shows us more of what has become his history-play trademark established with his Plantagenets trilogy : a sense of stylish organisation , a feel for the period , and a cinematic sweep of events . |
| 16 | Your eyes and your mouth show me that feelings are important to you , but your forehead shows me that common sense is your main guide in life . |
| 17 | A friend showed me this in the newspaper . |
| 18 | When at last he came down to Egypt , Joseph showed him all the love and respect that were a father 's due , all the love and respect that Ham had failed so conspicuously to show to Noah . |
| 19 | Officers showed us two-and-a-half thousand Russian icons which they seized in two swoops on illegal exporters . |
| 20 | ‘ Knowledge shows us high above the mutable transactions of the soul with the mortality of nature our highest Self as the supreme Lord of all her actions , one and equal in all objects and creatures , not born in the taking up of the body , not subject to death in the perishing of all those bodies . |
| 21 | ‘ My dear , since we first came to this terrible place you are the only person to show me true consideration . ’ |
| 22 | However , mature men did wear beards in mourning , and the very earliest portraits of Octavian show him bearded in grief for the death of Julius Caesar . |
| 23 | ‘ When Miss Purdue showed us those baby clothes — the little dresses and nighties for the children of the poor fallen girls in the home on Callendar Street — they seemed so stark and plain . |
| 24 | Sensing that Bertin was an art-lover , Zbo showed him some paintings and made a sale . |
| 25 | Eddy Shah , the former national newspaper owner , has submitted a sworn affidavit that Knighton showed him confidential financial details of the club when he offered to sell the Edwards 's shares on for a £6m profit . |
| 26 | He was actually asking God to show me some sign . |
| 27 | Mitch began to talk normally and Maggie willed him not to ask Ana to show him these horses her brother reared . |
| 28 | Romeo and Juliet shows us medieval Italy doubly distorted , by the sixteenth-century vision of the author and the fourteenth-century government of a duke ; none the less , as a picture of endemic faction and eternal conflict , it is as authentic for our period as for any later . |
| 29 | The introduction to the book states : ‘ The artist shows us two ongoing tragedies in the life of our Indo-African-America : the internal divisions and the existence of those who collaborate with the invaders . |
| 30 | The introduction to the book states : ‘ The artist shows us two ongoing tragedies in the life of our Indo-African-America : the internal divisions and the existence of those who collaborate with the invaders . |