Example sentences of "[pron] show [pron] [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Though Daisy 's tightened up the rules at the Cattery — did I show you her new brochure ? ’
2 I show him my power-packed bony fist and wave my eight-inch thick-soled boots at him .
3 He added a postscript in his own hand : ‘ I pray you that ye fail me not at this time in my great need , as ye will that I show you my good lordship in that matter that ye labour to me for . ’
4 He added a postscript in his own hand : ‘ I pray you that ye fail me not at this time in my great need , as ye will that I show you my good lordship in that matter that ye labour to me for . ’
5 I showed him my tiny purse .
6 I showed them my three houses , my cornfields and my goats , and all my tools .
7 In fact let me show you my latest find , here is a ‘ brand new ’ 1940's original gunsight . ’
8 ‘ No , stupid , if she shows him her pretty face . ’
9 During one of the hold-ups in play in the Centenary Test at Lord 's in 1980 , I met a splendid young man ( then aged about 14 ) from Yorkshire , who showed me his foolscap-size autograph book , beautifully kept , with separate pages for each country and county , adorned with photographs , magazine pictures , statistics and coloured inks .
10 They showed me my new hip .
11 ‘ Ask him to show you his Swiss Army knife later , ’ I laugh , feeling a little treacherous .
12 Well , he showed them his real find , the Rivera murals , the white-clothed indigenos who were being liberated , the obese bosses with their cigars tumbling , the beautiful Mayan prostitute cheeking the bourgeois couple in Almeida Park .
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