Example sentences of "offer [pron] a lift " in BNC.

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1 Ash had been in London for a programming interview with some big insurance company and had offered me a lift back home , or to Gallanach anyway , as I 'd exiled myself from Lochgair .
2 Miles and Juliet had offered him a lift to Pangbourne Station .
3 I wished we might have stopped and offered her a lift .
4 If I had had a car of my own I would have offered her a lift , however far out of my way it might have taken me .
5 Zak came up to me with Donna and offered me a lift back to the city in their bus , and at that exact moment I saw not Bill Baudelaire himself but someone who might go among the owners , where Tommy could n't .
6 ‘ Mr Shepherd very kindly offered me a lift .
7 A middle-aged man picked me up on the M4 near Swindon and offered me a lift to London , which was very convenient .
8 ‘ I always walked the seven miles home , but that day the Old Man and Peter Revers came past in the car and offered me a lift .
9 A 13 year old girl and her younger brother , from Bartestree near Hereford , were stopped by a man in a white car and wearing what they describe as police uniform , who offered them a lift home .
10 However when the party broke up and he offered her a lift home , she was quick to negotiate secretly with her hostess for her bike to remain unmentioned in the stairwell until she came back the next day to collect it .
11 Anyway , I stopped and offered her a lift .
12 Seems you offered her a lift home , and she promised her baby-sitter she 'd be back at a reasonable hour .
13 I asked her where she lived and she said Tower Hamlets , so I offered her a lift in the van .
14 They offered him a lift home .
15 Bob Newman offered him a lift but he would n't accept it , he said he would get the bus .
16 I offered him a lift and he said he was n't in a hurry . ’
17 It was alleged the boy had missed his bus and Smith offered him a lift home .
18 Well if I left at the same time as you he mi he might feel obliged to offer me a lift but if he did
19 ‘ If Selwyn intends to go to the Colonel 's this afternoon , I could say I had to go that way myself and offer him a lift on the motorbike . ’
20 I might be able to offer him a lift .
21 ‘ Can I offer you a lift home ? ’
22 We wo n't offer you a lift . ’
23 For him to serenely offer her a lift ?
24 But , even while her spirits were taking a nosedive that , supposing he was offering her a lift to Prague , there would n't be any point in accepting if it was unlikely she 'd be able to book in anywhere , he , to her absolute astonishment , was going on , ‘ There 's a spare room in a suite I 've reserved for this month — you can have that if you wish . ’
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