Example sentences of "show us the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice . |
| 2 | Sport , erm , I remember when I learned badminton , that the teacher would show us the high smash shot down , until we saw it being done properly , if he told us the theory of it without showing us what it looked like when it was done properly , we would n't have known what we were aiming at . |
| 3 | They stamped round the sofa and did that tricky bit of acrobatics that Sid and Ethel showed us the other night . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , Flupper showed us the deadly thorn bushes that wrap round their prey like octopuses : and then whooshed us off at savage speeds — sometimes so fast he aquaplaned over the water . |
| 5 | He showed us the whole lagoon ( it is very big ) , slowing down to let us see the most interesting parts , then hurtled off amid boiling clouds of spray to give us a thrill . |
| 6 | Mr Rochester lifted the curtain , opened the secret door and showed us the little room . |
| 7 | showed us the lovely crystal glass which she had received the previous Wednesday at Wembley Conference Centre . |
| 8 | As the dreamsun showed us the insubstantial outlines of the City down in the valley , we faded to white . |
| 9 | The sultan showed us the royal regalia which were secreted in the palace . |
| 10 | Figure 6.6b shows us the possible routes for trajectories to pass through the four shaded areas . |
| 11 | Each one shows us the right way to go and we must learn to use it aright . |
| 12 | And that we have an obligation to listen to noise because it shows us the grim truth of reality . |
| 13 | At the end of each section there is a summary of the main events of each of the legs showing us the different problems of all 23 entries . |
| 14 | He seemed very intent on showing us the precise spot where Mr Marr 's body had lain . |