Example sentences of "[adj] to show [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The building is decrepit , the doors do not shut , the windows have no glass , some taps leak continuously , the staff are too embarrassed to show me the lavatories . |
| 2 | He was her friend Maura 's brother , who lived in Dublin , and who , Maura assured her , would be delighted to show her the town . |
| 3 | Guido simply winked back at her and told Silvia with a smile , as he headed off across the garden , ‘ Be sure to show her the games room while you 're at it . |
| 4 | They said he was unwilling to show them the evidence he had been given so they could adequately prepare their case for the parents . |
| 5 | You then put new values in — they may be sales targets , interest rates , whatever — and the sheet changes onscreen to show you the way the picture stands with them in but the main sheet remains as it was . |
| 6 | Any member of the council who wishes to inspect our land is welcome to do so and we would be happy to show them the improvements we have made and are continuing to make . |
| 7 | ‘ And if you can not find the room you want , ’ Mr Crumwallis concluded , ‘ I know that Hilary Frome , our valued head boy for the next year , will be happy to show you the way . ’ |
| 8 | We were very pleased to be able to show him the range of products and services which are being exploited in our various markets . |
| 9 | The seller may be unreasonable and the acquirer would have to be able to show what the opinion of the seller was . |
| 10 | The cause is complete now , I need no more to show me the time is on me . |
| 11 | Virtually all the inmates I saw and spoke to were friendly , smiling and quite pleased to show me the work they were doing . |
| 12 | To the person with a simple doubt , a helpful discussion , a suggested book or a more detailed explanation may be enough to show him the way along which he can eagerly search for himself . |
| 13 | But the simple formula is enough to show what the variables are . |
| 14 | He was eager to show them the instrument he was constructing . |