Example sentences of "[pron] showed [pers pn] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | He showed me the location of Bentwaters in the old AA Book of the Road I always carried and then bought the two ounces of Red from me at four times what I 'd agreed to pay for it . |
| 4 | He showed me the journal of the Mountain Club of South Africa , which included an article detailing the attractions of climbing in the UK . |
| 5 | He showed me the tape of the race … ’ |
| 6 | He showed me the page of the book — the passage had been furiously scored with a pen nib . |
| 7 | He showed him the work of Karl Barth , who , though a Swiss , then taught at the Protestant faculty at Münster in North-West Germany , and was the leader of European reaction against the conventional liberal schools of divinity . |