Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I think Chelsea offers me the greater chance of winning something than if I 'd stayed at Carrow Road . |
2 | The Open University offers you a lifelong opportunity to continue your education — to whatever level you want , and in a way that fits in with the rest of your life . |
3 | Although Daniel 's dark skin offers him the same protection as a mild sunscreen , it 's not enough to block all the sun 's harmful UV rays . |
4 | Feynman offers us a simple way to see that this happens . |
5 | He succeeds in the game and the goldfish offers him a prize . |
6 | As we have seen , the removal of a core-electron requires an energy characteristic primarily of the atom concerned , so this technique offers us the ability to identify the constituent atoms of any sample . |
7 | If your hair causes you no concern , count yourself lucky . |
8 | The present writer owes him a particularly deep debt of gratitude . |
9 | ‘ We believe that Power Fluidics offers us a unique opportunity , and we are delighted to be at the forefront of the application of this technology . |
10 | Today the Echo offers you the chance to become one of the big match mascots . |
11 | The Proconsul offers him a last-minute reprieve , however , if he will repent and swear by the genius of Caesar . |
12 | Now parental investment is a technical concept which we do n't need to go into in this course in too great detail , suffice is to say that parental investment represents everything a parent sinks into its offspring which promotes its offspring 's reproductive success . |
13 | The number of applications for judicial review has none the less increased significantly over the past decade . |
14 | Despite his growing involvement , he ca n't scratch her from the list and another murder casts her every action in chilling , ambiguous light . |
15 | The drawing shows what the city and port was like in about 1200 AD . |
16 | I do n't pay them too much attention cos I 'm busy , but I think Marie shows him the letter she got this morning . |
17 | It is ironic that by privileging sexual difference Scruton shows himself the victim of precisely the modern intensification of sexuality which in other ways he might regard as contributing to a legitimation of the perversions he repudiates . |
18 | King David shows us the way when he says , ‘ It is good to give thanks to the Lord … and make thy praise our pride . ’ |
19 | Women compositors did not want equal pay , she wrote , for no girl of sense puts herself on the level of a comp all round but if the division of labour assigns her a task she can perform , what reason is there she should not do so ? |
20 | The barman hands her a second drink , a Tennents . |
21 | Nothing signifies for him , yet he seizes on details with a toneless precision , almost pedantry : when Raskolnikov calls him a gambler he says he is actually a card-sharper . |
22 | So , so are the kind of reasons why Moscavisi calls them the black books . |
23 | Much of the work evaluated in this chapter takes us a long way towards identifying mechanisms for triggering the need for investment , screening the proposals and defining them . |
24 | First , it is hard to accept that the subsequent payments figure reflects what the organization ‘ cost ’ to run during the year . |
25 | The equipment can be switched on and off by two switches on the front of the unit , and a red light tells you the power is on . |
26 | Rather , this chapter asks what the implications are for the administrative system , should a state develop corporatist tendencies . |
27 | Look back at the section on decimal place values and check : unc Notice that the place value of the last figure tells you the size of the denominator . |
28 | Bracing the right side gives you the only opportunity to use the left side to start the forward swing smoothly and efficiently . |
29 | Thirdly , the Act clearly adopts as the test of danger either ‘ the greater risk of harm ’ or ‘ the risk of greater harm ’ : an elephant may not in fact be very likely to get out of control and do damage , but if it does so , its bulk gives it a great capacity for harm . |
30 | Oh ! er look I mean it at all unless David gives me a little |