Example sentences of "shown she the " in BNC.

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1 When Jane asked for an overdraft , the bank manager ( slogan : ‘ We Like to Say ‘ Yes ’ ’ ) , a pompous Dad 's Army look-alike , after conferring with some nasty men in suits who turned their backs to her , had shown her the door .
2 But he had shown her the way out of her panic and con fusion : taken her into his world where things were bright , ordered , clear-cut , and easy to control .
3 He had , in a way , shown her the path , as Hansel did when he put down the pebbles which guided his sister and himself back home .
4 Then Finn had come up , grim , silent and dripping blood , wordlessly shown her the dreadful cut and gone upstairs to his sister for a bandage .
5 She recalled the housekeeper 's kindness to her the previous evening , when she had led her from her mistress 's chamber and shown her the room that Miss Merchiston had assigned for her use .
6 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 .
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