Example sentences of "[noun sg] show [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As the dreamsun showed us the insubstantial outlines of the City down in the valley , we faded to white . |
2 | Health Home Cooking shows you the new way to serve food that 's light , tempting and satisfyingly nourishing . |
3 | Rain showed him the offending paragraphs . |
4 | Supremely , however , this generous desire to show us the best in an author is manifested in his long chapter about Spenser , and there he marks himself out not as a kindly eccentric , but as a pioneer of modern taste . |
5 | From an early age , his mother and father showed him the illustrated books on the subject which they had brought back from London , and described at length the wonders of the ballets they had seen danced there by the Diaghilev company , ‘ when they were young and in love ’ , as John put it later . |
6 | The sultan showed us the royal regalia which were secreted in the palace . |
7 | At Corbett 's bidding an old man showed them the blood-spattered piece of ground where their priest had been found . |
8 | Beneath the shirt , the mirror showed her the small fine flowers of her delicate bra could be seen . |