Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [vb -s] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SELLING THROUGH ADKIN GIVES YOU DISTINCT ADVANTAGES |
| 2 | This translates into an average eighteen pounds reduction in council tax for a band E dwelling which could be passed on to council tax payers in their ninety four , ninety five bills or of course allows them more flexibility in their general financial planning . |
| 3 | The first law of thermodynamics tells us that energy may be converted from one form to another without any of it being destroyed . |
| 4 | ‘ Methinks its motion in this hush of nature Gives it dim sympathies with me who live Making it a companionable form , Whose puny flaps and freaks the idling spirit By its own moods interprets , everywhere Echo or mirror seeking of itself , And makes a toy of Thought . |
| 5 | The Fractal Geometry of Nature reminds us that mathematics can surprise us with insights into the world in which we live ; it has the most beautiful graphics 1 have ever seen in a mathematics book . |
| 6 | Othello 's vision of Iago gives him total credit : With the vision of Iago , Othello also takes over his language , as critics have long noted , with its bestial images , but also his attitudes , especially a generalized distrust of women . |
| 7 | His wide range of interests keeps him busy day and night . |
| 8 | And the House of Lords provides them with the only forum in the western world in which an accident of birth assures them legislative power . |
| 9 | Fifty pounds worth of petrol gives you one pound off . |
| 10 | At this point the poet ‘ takes off ’ and in a moment of vision tells us that Man 's ‘ greatness ’ is derived from early childhood experiences — provided that we have contributed something from ourselves to the bare impressions . |
| 11 | The existence of monopoly denies them that opportunity , and this is manifest in the inevitable reduction in total surplus . |
| 12 | The two goals and five points he conjured up against Antrim leaves him nine points clear of Wexford 's Tom Dempsey in the scoring charts , and in virtually an unassailable position . |
| 13 | The doctors have a word for that misery ; they call it anhedonia , which only means an inability to feel enjoyment , and that 's what it is , but it feels like hell , like true hell , and it 's a hell you ca n't even escape from in sleep because overdosing on cocaine gives you chronic insomnia . ’ |
| 14 | A letter requesting his attendance on Monday reaches him two years afterwards . |
| 15 | The first stretch to Castletown takes you past sights such as the smugglers ' hideout at Jackdaw Cave and a treat for birdwatchers at Derby Haven where huge flocks of birds feed in the bay . |