And there on the deck was a single stick of timber to show for a whole morning's work.

But they have little to show for their work.

All in all, it is not much to show for a decade's work.

In its second year, the foundation now has results to show for its work.

But after years of seeing no results, at least they have, in the civil settlements won so far, something to show for their work.

"Is that all you've got to show for seven and a half million years' work?"

She later left the label without a commercial release to show for her work.

With nothing to show for five years' work, the project was to be terminated.

They had nothing to show for their night's work.

Not to show disrespect for your hard work and expertise.