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Example sentences for "show him"

  • The King could not bear him, and was grieved with the respect he was obliged to show him, and which he was careful never to trespass over by a single jot.

  • Murchison, I called at his house to show him my map for the information of the Royal Geographical Society.

  • Show him into my office," he said to the portress.

  • Consequently, he ordered Henri to show him in.

  • Ned," said Jack, "let us show him that we are here.

  • I pull out de paper of de powder, and I show him, and make him sign he swallow it: he look again, and I laugh at him and he die.

  • He was fond of Captain Wilson, and wished to show him respect.

  • Sophia thought proper to take him herself from the nursery to show him to Mrs. Osborn.

  • But when I married Richard I was quite determined, Esther, if heaven would help me, never to show him that I grieved for what he did and so to make him more unhappy.

  • The young man asked him to show him up at once.

  • She thought she ought to tell her admirer what she had seen, especially as she liked to show him what a false pussy-cat Mrs. Rose was--a fact of which she had often tried to convince him in vain.

  • Show him in," said the baroness, raising herself upright, with her accustomed dignity; but her voice was not as firm as usual.

  • Let him come here again and have no money to pay for his beer; I'll show him home, the old rascal!

  • When the Duke of Grimiti comes back, show him up,' he said to the servant.

  • And then, if he has anything to eat there, I'll show him how to cook it woodsman fashion.

  • If I could only knock over some wild-ducks at the lake here, I'd show him a simple way of preparing them, that would make his mouth water, I know.

  • I said that a purpose to show him I had as good a right to keep my horse as he had his long-haired gentleman.

  • It will please such a man as Pierce to show him so much respect as to send a peer to him.

  • Lily would have liked to look handsome and elegant on the day when she went to Jimmy, so as to show him that he was not the only one who made a lot of money; but she felt very small and terribly excited.

  • Oh, she was furious with him because she could not discharge her debt to him once and for all, fling his money in his face, show him if people remained penniless long when they had her talent!

  • Now I've got to show him that I'm a man too, and then he'll come around all right.

  • Then bring him to me to-morrow for dinner, and let me show him what he really is.

  • I'll show him that he can't make a monkey out of his father.

  • I say, Watkins, when Clancey calls about those trousers show him in, and send some one over to the packet-office about the phosphorus blacking; you know we are on the last jar of it.

  • De Forrest looked at him with disdain, and thought, "I would like to show him how a gentleman ought to act under the circumstances.

  • Show him in here; see to his horse, and find stabling for him.

  • I shall not wait for Oriole to show him into my room," he continued, after a moment's reflection.

  • Show him in; and see that his escort are taken care of outside.

  • But I've got one in the wagon here that looks a good deal like yours, an' I'll show him to you.

  • On arriving at the entrance of the first street, he stopped a man who was passing by, and begged him to show him in what direction he should go in order to reach the street of los Artes.

  • But at such times I looked malevolently at him, to show him that I was not afraid.

  • The director paused a moment, quite pale, and raised the boy up a little in his arms, in order to show him to the people.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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