Example sentences of "[pron] showed [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 " . |
| 2 | I showed him the photograph but he declared that the cottage had stood close to the road , nowhere near my site . |
| 3 | I showed her the garden , and we chose and cut a cabbage , which I cooked , and we had lunch . |
| 4 | I showed her the letter , but she looked confused and could not seem to understand it , so I had to explain . |
| 5 | If my deception worked , she 'd still think she was attached to the creance and fly straight to me as usual when I showed her the chick . |
| 6 | But she added : ‘ The people at work think I 'm insane and when I showed them the video of the bungee jump it just confirmed their opinion that I 'm a lunatic . ’ |
| 7 | I showed them the place where the monster had jumped into the lake . |
| 8 | If you recall , I showed you the rule . |
| 9 | She showed me the way to the Burma Road , and I set off up the wooded slope behind the house . |
| 10 | She was really odd , she showed me the way but she kept saying she would n't come in because she was n't allowed to set foot in there . ’ |
| 11 | She acknowledged this with a raised thumb , but when she showed me the assortment of charts on the bed-table pushed against the wall she gave a thumbs-down over his fluid-intake . |
| 12 | She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man . |
| 13 | As she showed him the barn , they began to talk of the forest . |
| 14 | She showed him the music . |
| 15 | She showed us the map on the last day before it due in eight o'clock |
| 16 | I 'm just one of the Star Councillors , but I was n't in the Star Room when you showed them the animal . |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | Quinn , meanwhile , joined Coventry with a good luck message from the boss who showed him the door at St James ' Park . |
| 19 | ‘ The caretaker who showed us the place — and he does n't know my name either . ’ |
| 20 | As they showed her the house , Rose seemed to enter completely into the terrible awareness of Moran now sitting in the car chair meditatively rotating his thumbs about one another . |
| 21 | They showed him the boat . |
| 22 | ‘ At the station they showed me the machine with an old mouthpiece and said I would have to blow into that . |
| 23 | When I arrived they showed me the letter they had received from the Chief Education Officer that morning which explained the proposed Statementing procedure : |
| 24 | we went in , you know , and that was the place an'all even the carpet that 's twelve hundred pound , cos they showed us the bill , you know er it 's been a it 's dirty and that but you know that wants , wants a good washing you know |
| 25 | thought he 'd cut and things like this and then they showed you the chap the next day and he was completely different ! |
| 26 | There was only one good bit in the film — when they showed you the lit–de bastard pissing up a wall . |
| 27 | And he just stuck the needle in his arm , and he said , ‘ Well , I think the baby 's a mongol ’ , and he showed me the door and that was it . |
| 28 | Been in the ground more than two hundred years , Dr. Mac said , and he showed me the crack — just like a cracked cup — where his skull had been bashed in . |
| 29 | He showed me the way . ’ |
| 30 | shows you a little tiny picture of the calculator and when you press one button it presses the button on the thing and then he showed me the clock |