Example sentences of "[verb] show [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We want to show them the best . ’
2 If … if there 's time , I 'd like to show you the new salon in Albemarle Street . ’
3 Er so er I mean they 're going to show you the seven year figure , maybe do n't show you the ten year figure , because they do n't look too good over ten years .
4 We had a very good time , & good weather , for the rest of our stay , & I think Richard enjoyed showing us the many attractions of his area as much as we enjoyed seeing them .
5 Recent research has attempted to show what the European public think about biotechnology , to identify correlations with resistance to other forms of technology , an d to attempt to quantify the support .
6 I 'm afraid it 's another story which does n't reflect much credit on me — I seem doomed to show you the worst side of my character .
7 So I 've shown you the good points and the bad points of it , I think it 's well worth using .
8 Wait until I 've shown you the fabulous coast of Jutland and taken you to the island of Fyn where I was born .
9 When he returned , bearing a brand new dress in a rich burgundy shade , she had shown him the blue one .
10 DeVore who had shown him the top-security files detailing the deals Klaus Ebert had struck with various Companies to destroy Curval 's own enterprise .
11 Her view of the driver of the Renault , albeit only a back view , had shown her the thick dark hair of someone obviously quite young .
12 In preparing my speech I recalled ( as the reader also may ) the occasion during my first watch in Tartar when the first lieutenant had shown me the various instruments on the bridge , and that when I asked why one had a canvas cover , he had said , ‘ Oh , that 's the Mountbatten station-keeping gear , and we keep it covered because the captain finds it quite useless . ’
13 ‘ An my experience at Imperial had shown me the growing need in this country to find free-standing sites on the outskirts of towns , away from parking problems and inner city violence .
14 These are taught to the initiate to show him the accepted response to the vagaries of order , disorder , ambiguity , and ambivalence which lies in the complexities of social behaviour .
15 I got to show you the that
16 All this is programmatic until we have shown what the crucial sceptical argument is .
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