Example sentences of "show [pers pn] [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 Then he will sometimes peradventure send a beam of ghostly light piercing this cloud of unknowing that is betwixt thee and him , and show thee some of his privity of the which man may not nor can not speak .
2 We show them some of the dirty ticks , but it 's pretty elementary because none of those boys are likely to be used in any sort of field work .
3 Tomorrow you must show me one of these marvels !
4 David will demonstrate varied techniques and approaches , show you some of his oil paintings and tutor on this theme throughout the day .
5 and I 'll show you one of the commission sheets .
6 And the windows we shall put in here are the type of windows called a fenestral which are made of linen and I 'll show you one of those later on rather than explain it now .
7 Did she show you most of it ?
8 Shall I show you some of the pieces and let you try to guess the rules ?
9 The young Greindl 's few phrases as Daland show him devoid of the unsteadiness that would later mar his singing .
10 ‘ Could you show us some of those ? ’
11 Mike was adept at all this , and Gibeau , recognising a fellow enthusiast , had made him show us some of the techniques he had learnt in Rhodesia .
12 Some of the material I have n't seen , of course , because the government has n't even shown me all of the material .
13 Baldwin showed them some of the curiosities of the house and gave them tea in the Long Gallery , which lie described with more pride than accuracy as ‘ the finest room in England ’ .
14 Lord Cholmondeley 's mother once showed me some of the sets of seat-furniture that were in store at Houghton .
15 While the keen ( but slightly damp ) experimenters went on to test different designs of paddle wheel , Ruth Aplin showed me some of the pupil 's science folders .
16 They showed me some of their stories , but there were hundreds that they kept secret .
17 And he listened , he would n't really say what he had been doing , but later he showed me some of the things he 'd done in the Hebrides .
18 Inside the farmhouse , she showed me some of her furniture and when I saw all the cards around the place and she began to talk about how proud she was about the large number of people who wrote to her , it dawned on me that she must be a bit of a celebrity .
19 After the second or third week of starting his course , Leonard asked to speak to Professor Dudek , and showed him some of his own poetry .
20 I showed him some of my writing , and he was very interested . ’
21 Dr Griffiths spoke first and showed us some of his own cine films of steam runs mainly in the 1970s .
22 Skip however showed us more of the struggle it took to get recognition as a serious competitor .
23 Director Adrian Noble shows us more of what has become his history-play trademark established with his Plantagenets trilogy : a sense of stylish organisation , a feel for the period , and a cinematic sweep of events .
24 As time went on and Basil began showing me all of these things , it gradually came over me that it would be nice for the American people to see that English art was much more variegated and lively than just these big portraits .
25 I had taken Miss Senga into Hyde Park with the intention of showing her some of the winter birds , and the park is so beautiful at this time of the year , what with the snow piled up . "
26 Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about .
27 I wondered if one evening you 'd like me to show you some of the things you can find .
28 Instead she 'd accepted his suggestion to show her more of the island of Zealand , and had been enchanted by everything , painfully aware that the spell which had entrapped her emanated from the powerful persona of the man beside her as much as the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside .
29 The Clothes Show Magazine team invited Alison to show us some of her favourite outfits , as well as a selection of clothes that Betty wears .
30 Valdemar was extremely helpful and took the next day off work to show us some of the local birds .
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