Example sentences of "[pron] show him the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That will get stolen , ’ the minister of health exclaims when I show him the picture of the pressure cooker that is meant to be used as a steriliser in the dispensaries . |
| 2 | I show him , I show him the way I do it , and go through it with him . |
| 3 | I showed him the contents of the Green Box . |
| 4 | That Saturday when ( the Iranian contact ) was in Washington , I flew up to Camp David to talk to the President , and I showed him the ( weapons ) list , and he said , ‘ Why are you thinking so small ? ’ |
| 5 | I showed him the relevant page of my guide-book . |
| 6 | ‘ I showed him the graves . ’ |
| 7 | I told you , I showed him the graves . ’ |
| 8 | I showed him the photograph but he declared that the cottage had stood close to the road , nowhere near my site . |
| 9 | I showed him the continually growing pile of newspapers I was conscientiously accumulating in my sitting-room . |
| 10 | and I showed him the escape hatch in the cockpit , " open this hatch and get out and get as far away from the aircraft as you can " . |
| 11 | In what seems a somewhat specious argument , she urges Leo to bathe with her in the fire so that their mortal sins may be purged : but although the fire at first seems to do her no harm as she shows him the way into it , the self-seeking nature of her love becomes evident as her ageless beauty is destroyed : |
| 12 | As she showed him the barn , they began to talk of the forest . |
| 13 | She showed him the music . |
| 14 | She showed him the long notes and the short notes . |
| 15 | She showed him the tiny pile on the bed , and he nodded again . |
| 16 | er er you were going , you were going well with the , the pension you , you wanted him and your diagram was good and he was going for it but directly you showed him the diagram then you started on about this er |
| 17 | who showed him the true path : |
| 18 | Quinn , meanwhile , joined Coventry with a good luck message from the boss who showed him the door at St James ' Park . |
| 19 | They showed him the boat . |
| 20 | He rose , paced about the little room , stared at the oak bureau , remembered it in his old room , in the nursery ; it had come here with Matey — he remembered her showing him the secret drawer it held , quite capacious , and unthinkingly worked the mechanism which opened it — |
| 21 | When dinner was over he liked Diana enough to ask her to show him the 115-foot-long picture gallery which then housed one of the finest private collections of art in Europe . |
| 22 | He showed him the work of Karl Barth , who , though a Swiss , then taught at the Protestant faculty at Münster in North-West Germany , and was the leader of European reaction against the conventional liberal schools of divinity . |
| 23 | Leavis did to Blackadder what he did to serious students ; he showed him the terrible , the magnificent importance and urgency of English literature and simultaneously deprived him of any confidence in his own capacity to contribute to , or change it . |
| 24 | Edouard took him on a tour of the stables ; he showed him the tack-room ; he introduced him to the horses , and gave the little boy lumps of sugar to give them . |
| 25 | He showed him the mess library and the official telephone , then discreetly vanished . |