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Sentences starting with profits

Profits and brains went together. [9]

Sentences ending with profits

He expressed his willingness to dispose of the copyright, to publish on shares, or perhaps to receive a certain percentage on the profits. [6]
The lawyers in those days stirred up contentions, and then reaped the profits. [4]
Bliss had held that these later percentages fairly represented one half the profits. [5]
But the American Publishing Company sold its books only by subscription, and the agents' commissions and delivery expenses ate heavily into the profits. [5]
At the end of three months the city would owe the company three hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars-two hundred thousand of that would be profits. [5]
What can they know about my profits? [9]
He added that if the play should be a go in the cities there might be some "arrangement" of profits. [5]
If the firm had prospered I would have expected to collect two-thirds of the profits. [5]
Because they've had everything their own way, they've exploited the workers, deceived and oppressed them, taken all the profits. [9]
Of these Van Blaricom, the American, said, "they'd capture Chicago in a week with that racket," and he showed Blithelygo his calculations as to profits. [11]

More example sentences with the word profits in them

You go and work in on the good side of those revenue people and get them to take the profits and give me the tax. [5]
And if and when Kunz should wed, then should he pay only half the profits to his brother instead of two-thirds. [10]
For this he was to have a large percentage of the profits on purchases and sales made on it by his fellow-conspirator. [5]
The South Sea was not discovered, no gold had turned up, there were no valuable products from the new land, and the promoters received no profits on their ventures. [4]
Now, therefor, he was fain to live on the same wise, and this he deemed was right and seemly, inasmuch as he took the moneys which I gave him as half the clear profits of the Im Hoff trade, which were his by right. [10]
And when he was done he handed me the paper, and I saw at a glance that during the year my income, in the way of profits, had been one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars and forty cents. [5]
Dupont was coming to-night--Dupont who had profited by the crime, and had not spent his profits, but had built upon them to further profit; for Dupont was avaricious and prudent, and a born criminal. [11]
I want you to run it for three years, and take for yourself all the profits over the twenty thousand dollars a year that goes to my wife. [11]
All this, he thought, he could now repay, for certainly his old patron was poor enough, and he intended honestly to share with his former benefactor the profits he expected to realize with so fair a prodigy as Dada. [10]
Curiously enough, in this mental argument of justification, I left out all consideration of the size of the probable profits to Mr. Scherer and his friends. [9]
Creditors were pressing their claims and profits were negligible. [5]
Hawkins bought out the village store for a song and proceeded to reap the profits, which amounted to but little more than another song. [5]
His profits on the manufacture of papyrus might have maintained a cityfull of poor. [10]
In one of the letters Goodman is promised "five hundred thousand dollars out of the profits before we get anything ourselves. [5]
The profits go semi-annually to the Treasurer of the Mother-Church. [5]
Twichell saw great possibilities in it, and suggested that Mark Twain be allowed to make a story of it, sharing the profits with Chew. [5]
He now received only a very small portion of the profits of the lumber trade which had supported his ancestors, his father, and himself very handsomely, for he had been compelled to mortgage his share in the business. [10]
We had a national philosophy that measured prosperity in dollars and cents, included in this measurement the profits of liquor dealers who were responsible for most of our idiots. [9]
Most newspapers cost more than they sell for; they could not live by subscriptions; for any profits, they certainly depend upon advertisements. [4]
If it arrived in time, the profits would cover a great portion of the losses of the past two years, and the house would again be secure. [10]
In his leisure hours he would visit the condemned in prison, speak comfort to them, and give them presents out of the fine profits he derived from his business among the wealthy. [10]
If the profits has turned out to be none, lackin' considable, and none to carry, is it my fault any more'n it's yourn? [5]
Nast, like Clemens, had no special taste for platforming, and while undoubtedly there would have been large profits in the combination, the promise of the venture did not compel his acceptance. [5]
He would let Garnett stand in with him--take one-third of his profits from the syndicate. [11]
Failing to get employment anywhere, he petitioned the Virginia Company for a reward out of the treasury in London or the profits in Virginia. [4]
But it is cutting into our profits so that we'll either have to stop it or we'll have to move. [5]
When the newspapers began to print exaggerated stories of the vast profits that were piling up, Bliss became worried, for he thought it would modify the sympathy. [5]
They would not be whispering around to Republicans to come in and share the profits with them. [7]
The planter has also to buy his supplies through the same dealer, paying commissions and profits. [5]
Haven't I established a system of bonuses, to share my profits with the efficient and the industrious? [9]
Having previously purchased a line to the southward from the capital, Mr. Worthington's railroad was in a position to compete with Mr. Duncan's (the "Central") for Canadian traffic, and also to cut into the profits of the "Northwestern," Mr. Lovejoy's road. [9]
Polybius paid him a considerable portion of each year's profits, and had said one day at a banquet, with the epigrammatic wit of an Alexandrian, that his freedman, Andreas, served his interests as only one other man could do--namely, himself--but with the industry of ten. [10]

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