Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] showed [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They stamped round the sofa and did that tricky bit of acrobatics that Sid and Ethel showed us the other night . |
| 2 | He handed the sheet back and Horowitz showed him the piece of paper with the registration number of Tweed 's Mercedes . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | They wrote , they wrote back and Carole showed me the letter and said that this is n't this is |
| 5 | After the war captor and captive became friends , and Otto showed us the Zeiss binoculars which Macintyre had taken off him as a trophy of war , but had recently handed back . |
| 6 | ‘ No one was sure where to look but Oscar showed them the way , ’ said owner Celia Curtis . |