Example sentences of "[noun sg] to show [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ask your parish priest to show you the scale of charges and to explain the fees to you . |
| 2 | The problem at the moment is , we 've been on Word Processor up to now , but the designer is designing a programme at the moment , so I do n't have a programme to show you because it 's with the designer , erm all we 've got is the diary , that we 're kind of like again on the word processor , that we 're producing tonight . |
| 3 | To reinforce a belief in their own omnipotence and popularity , the police have made increasing use of market research to show they are well liked ; especially by that important category ‘ the silent majority ’ . |
| 4 | You went away with a photograph to show us . |
| 5 | Then she must sit in the sun before hauling it back up and altogether I was enraged and wished I was in a condition to show her how it should be done . |
| 6 | Montag 's speech is a desperate attempt to show her the reality of her life . |
| 7 | Mr Bush once invited the world to ‘ watch his lips ’ in an attempt to show he meant what he said . |
| 8 | When title is deduced the sellers will be obliged to produce a grant of probate or a grant of letters of administration to show they are entitled to sell . |
| 9 | He drew out a sturdy transparent plastic inner bag and held it up to the light to show me the contents . |
| 10 | ( You need oblique light to show them ; there is one beneath the bottom right of the letter U of SUN , for example ) . |
| 11 | Towards the end of his life Gouzenko went blind but the news was kept so secret that in 173 MI5 sent an agent to show him some photographs in the hope that he could recognise Hollis . |
| 12 | Our Viewdata system features a ‘ Search ’ facility to enable the agent to show you last minute availability and prices . |
| 13 | With Clearblue One Step , in just three minutes a blue line appears in the small window to show you the test 's complete . |
| 14 | now my Lord , your Lordship would of seen from the case and now from the continental television case , both in the divisional court and in the court of appeal , that where a reference is to be made the court that is marking the reference , if , what is sort to be done is either to challenge a British statute or in the case of er , er the red hot Dutch case , of course with the statute , er something which er it involves a ministerial decision , but in either of those instances the court has got to decide in the interim whether or not the statute or measure should remain in force and there is the priority of public policy as indicated in er Lord er speech referred to both in the divisional court and in the court of appeal in continental television in er maintaining the law in force and a , a bonus has to be faced by the person seeking discipline from the law to show us a sufficiently strong case to justify the er , er , the suspension of the law in the interim . |
| 15 | Now my Lord , your Lordship would of seen from , in fact the same case , and now from the continental television case , both in the divisional court and in the court of appeal , that where a reference is to be made the court that is making the reference , it what is sort to be done is either to challenge a British statute or in the case of er , er the red hot Dutch case , in fact the terms were caused in the statute er something which in involves a ministerial decision , but in either of those instances the court has got to decide in the interim whether or not the statute or measure should remain in force and there is the priority of public policy as indicated in er Lord er speech referred to both in the divisional court and in the court of appeal in continental television in maintaining the law in force and a , a bonus has to be faced by the person seeking discipline the law to show us the simply strong case to justify the er , er the suspension of the law in the interim . |
| 16 | ‘ Ideally we would like to go back to a site a few months after installation , for a meeting with senior management to show them how they can take advantage of the system , ’ Chudley says . |
| 17 | Kathleen Claar , custodian of the Last Indian Raid Museum in Oberlin , Kansas , took him to a small cemetery to show him the grave of her husband and of Rick Read , the last man lynched in the state . |
| 18 | I did n't actually feel in the mood to show her |
| 19 | Even to-day I am still surprised that our history master should have thought it worth while to include in his course a class in Plato 's Republic … or that our English master should take me to his home to show me his excellent library and especially his fine editions of Blake and Donne . |
| 20 | ‘ All our vehicles carry our flag to show we are a charity , and gunmen to show we mean business , ’ he says with a wry smile . |
| 21 | We 've a new sport to show you . |
| 22 | I took some work to show him and he was very generous about it . ’ |
| 23 | Valdemar was extremely helpful and took the next day off work to show us some of the local birds . |
| 24 | ‘ That will remind us of what he 's had to say , and I think he may just find it acts as a spur to show him what we can do . |
| 25 | but the finest ligament to show they were |
| 26 | The hillside was riddled with the burrows of Audubon 's shearwaters and the warden pulled out a youngster to show us . |
| 27 | In any case it will be my business to show it here . |
| 28 | Bowes must have taken Nedham into God 's Gift to show him the place where the accident happened . |
| 29 | Supremely , however , this generous desire to show us the best in an author is manifested in his long chapter about Spenser , and there he marks himself out not as a kindly eccentric , but as a pioneer of modern taste . |
| 30 | ‘ The infirmary , perhaps , but there 's no need to show them anything else . ’ |