Example sentences of "[coord] show him [art] " in BNC.

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1 His sisters did n't tell him about their books , or show him the new ones that they were writing .
2 But I had no idea how to make them so I had to ask my tutor and show him the work .
3 Our table felt it was worth £20 of tickets for a woman to put her hand up and show him the error of his ways , but we 'd already forked out enough , honest .
4 ‘ Now then , our Emily , get your skates on and show him the lie of the land .
5 Then you take out the little plastic box from your jacket and show him the syringe needle .
6 These tears are both a veil for the eyes and a screen for the transcendent mind , which isolates man from his environment and shows him a land of ecstasy and delight .
7 Knowing of Fothergill 's interest in natural history generally , Collinson invited him to breakfast at Mill Hill and showed him a diversity of William 's drawings .
8 He went up to a taxi driver , the appellant , and showed him a piece of paper on which an address in Ladbroke Grove was written .
9 Well I , obviously want to try and attend meetings if and when possible , er I 've been to one last week , which basically was er because I do n't feel I 'm qualified to get up and David got up and spoke very well actually , he was always , at the police not neighbourhood watch , er to do with the cascade telephone system which we found out afterwards , after a three quarters hour debate a man came up to Dave afterwards and showed him a memo which said this cascade system has now ceased in November nineteen ninety-two and that was the the abuse on that particular meeting .
10 I told him all about Marie and showed him the pictures we took in that photo booth .
11 ‘ You can come twice for that , ’ she promised , and showed him the tip of her tongue .
12 Then she brought him her account book , which she had kept faithfully from the first day of opening her house , and showed him the state of things .
13 He gave him a document and showed him the photocopying room .
14 She took him to the far aisle and showed him the salt tablets .
15 The King took him into his barge and cried , ‘ Now I know the greatest heretic in Kent ’ and showed him the letters from Canterbury .
16 The captain followed the direction of the American boy 's pointing finger for a moment , then lifted his left wrist and showed him the dial of his watch .
17 One of them , small and dusty and obscure in its corner , took the sunlight as he drew it towards him , and showed him the vigorous sketch of a face he knew well , a face he had seen long ago in the triforium , when he had crouched against the wall in the last embrasure of the walk , listening to the approaching footsteps of his enemy .
18 My father did n't think of it again till this German visited the shop and showed him an illustration .
19 That had been the highspot of the last week , sitting in his office , entertaining Basil , and showing him the problems that confronted him .
20 There was nothing short of taking the chap by the scruff of his neck and showing him the street that would have done the trick .
21 I wanted as far as possible to forearm the boy at the beginning of adolescence — not ramming a weapon into his hand willy-nilly , but showing him the size and shape of it and where it lies in such a way that he would take it up without realizing he was doing so and find himself using it when he needed to .
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