Example sentences of "show he [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They told us at school to ask a policeman if we got lost , and show him our yellow card with our name and address on it . |
| 2 | I show him my power-packed bony fist and wave my eight-inch thick-soled boots at him . |
| 3 | The first Headmaster of the Bermondsey Asylum was Joseph Watson , a nephew of Thomas Braidwood , who had shown him his personal technique of teaching deaf and dumb children . |
| 4 | ‘ No , stupid , if she shows him her pretty face . ’ |
| 5 | Lambert showed him his left shoulder . |
| 6 | I showed him my tiny purse . |
| 7 | I took Friday to the other side of the island and showed him my big canoe . |
| 8 | I eased out of the pockets and showed him my open , empty hands . |
| 9 | His eyes filled , but he did not know it was happening , this overflowing , until I reached down , wiped his face , showed him my wet fingers which he dried with his own . |
| 10 | Players hide the studs from referees by showing him their reserve pair — complete with regulation studs — and them quickly switch before the game . |
| 11 | ‘ I was just showing him my new Bluebird . ’ |
| 12 | She dropped the apron to show him her laughing , scarlet face , tears of amusement in her eyes . |
| 13 | Unfortunately he was too polite to show him his own front door after half an hour . |
| 14 | I think I am oblidged to show him my good will , and to give him my interest upon this occasion ’ . |