Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | If your hair causes you no concern , count yourself lucky . |
| 5 | The present writer owes him a particularly deep debt of gratitude . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | Today the Echo offers you the chance to become one of the big match mascots . |
| 8 | The Proconsul offers him a last-minute reprieve , however , if he will repent and swear by the genius of Caesar . |
| 9 | Despite his growing involvement , he ca n't scratch her from the list and another murder casts her every action in chilling , ambiguous light . |
| 10 | 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 ? |
| 11 | The barman hands her a second drink , a Tennents . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Bracing the right side gives you the only opportunity to use the left side to start the forward swing smoothly and efficiently . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The result gives us a breathing space , but there is still the risk of a private member 's Bill . ’ |
| 18 | Community Action gives us the opportunity to do that and more , on a fairly large scale . |
| 19 | SOLE GIVES US A LECTURE |
| 20 | The heading of this chapter gives you a clue . |
| 21 | in the bar on the harbour serves you a drink — what ? — asks you if men could possibly land on the moon . |
| 22 | A brief look at the content of the women 's programme gives us a flavour of how homosexuality was represented : a good deal of time was devoted to an interview with Steve , a prospective female-to-male transsexual ( displaying a common confusion with homosexuality and transsexuality ) . |
| 23 | Aware of this , he spins on his back in the manner of a break dancer and the spin gives him the momentum to strike at the legs of the attacker . |
| 24 | Defoe gives us a splendid picture of an industrial landscape in the time of Queen Anne or shortly after . |
| 25 | At the same time many among them are sympathetic to the Greens , whom their second vote gives them the opportunity to support . |
| 26 | For instance , erm erm a good illustration of this is Locke 's erm erm argument on the right of inheritance and erm in this case I am quoting from the first treatise of government the right a son has to be maintained , has to be maintained and provided with the necessary the necessities and conveniences of life out of his father 's stock gives him a right to succeed to his father 's property for his own good but this can give him no right to succeed also to the rule which his father had over other men . |
| 27 | Apart from primates , some of the best known tool users among the mammals are the African and Asian elephants , whose prehensile trunk gives them a considerable advantage when it comes to holding and manipulating objects . |
| 28 | Planning our future gives us a greater sense of internal control and increases self-esteem . |
| 29 | Well this would be the ideal opportunity to look at that because obviously planning now for the future gives you an opportunity just as you 've done with your maxi-endowment |
| 30 | Your employee gives you a maternity certificate ( such as MAT B1 ) showing the date her baby is expected . |