But the boy showed signs of great potential, his mother said.

The boy shows potential, a sharp mind, and a love for the arts.

The boy showed no more than a formal interest in her.

Maybe the boy was showing some common sense after all.

It was one of the two the boy had shown him years ago.

The boy was not showing any sign that he wanted to leave her.

The boy was showing the first real signs of interest now.

The little boy looked up and showed his four teeth.

The girls were warming up 15 minutes before the first boy showed.

I understood now why the boys hadn't shown any interest in the watch.