Example sentences of "show [pron] [prep] [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What did your attitudes then show you of your real view of God ?
2 The Forza del destino arias opening this disc show her at her best .
3 The T. S. Eliot Lectures show him at his best — relaxed , immensely well read and decisive .
4 You 'll show 'em on your next ride . ’
5 ‘ If they come back and show anything like their true capabilities then they have to be in consideration .
6 Andrew bought young horses and made them well , Nicandra showed them to their best advantage , she had become a beautiful horsewoman .
7 The subject is similar — the Edwardian English abroad — but this shows them at their bigoted best .
8 He showed me round his little vegetable-garden terrace ; his cucumbers , his almonds , his long-leaved loquats , his pistachios .
9 In reasserting his paternal authority , and finding his old political touch , Louis showed himself in his last years a conspicuous success .
10 The licensed dealer showed itself in its true colours , as one of the roughest , toughest sales teams in or around the City .
11 Only in the club 's last two league games have the players shown anything like their best form , although the league cup quarter and semi-finals against Aberdeen and Celtic have been exceptions .
12 He had found an ashen-faced Isobel , showing none of her usual gaiety or cordiality .
13 Being ‘ dog people ’ they were interested in the poodles ' performance and commented on what lovely dogs , ‘ Pity you do n't know how to show them to their best advantage . ’
14 May we try to show them by our own example that there is something good in everyone .
15 Instead it was a day for typical Yorkshire grit to show itself at its best .
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