Example sentences of "was show to the " in BNC.

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1 There was suitable razzamatazz at Waterloo on 10 June when the blue/white/red/grey livery was shown to the press on two Class 455 units and a Class 50 Howe hauling a short rake of Mark 2 coaches .
2 You must have heard the old story about the bucket of water ; when it was shown to the optimist he described it as being ‘ half full ’ while the pessimist said that it was ‘ half empty ’ .
3 For centuries , the Clan Campbell had been the enemies of Clan Macdonald and to ensure that no mercy was shown to the Macdonalds of Glencoe , the Campbells of Glen Lyon were instructed by Dalrymple to enforce the orders .
4 She was shown to the office of Philip Kelly , her ultimate departmental boss , to hear the White House decision .
5 When he was only nineteen , a copy of the Gospel of St John that he had prepared , in which each of the twenty-one chapters was in a different language , was shown to the King .
6 With the child 's consent the video was shown to the secondary school 's staff to raise awareness of the child 's needs and at the same time to identify the staff 's anxieties and areas for future staff development .
7 But this bridging paper had apparently been shown to , and agreed with , the Israeli negotiators before it was shown to the Palestinians .
8 Mr Swanson arrived at the reception area and was shown to the private lift that went straight to Miranda 's office on the top floor .
9 I was shown to the door . ’
10 I arrived at the hospital and was shown to the labour room .
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