Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] offer " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the mid-year we began the preparation for offering a specialist service to food premises , and with the groundwork now complete we can look forward to exciting prospects there next year . |
| 2 | While the audience is n't completely shut out , with much material pre-programmed , some of the reasons for offering the songs live are redundant . |
| 3 | These projects which , it is argued , require more independent study and a wide use of library resources , frequently provide the best opportunity for offering bibliographic instruction and information skills tuition . |
| 4 | The ability to communicate and to build bridges in human relationships is now recognised as an essential nursing skill ; and the opportunity for offering comfort and unconditional acceptance in this way probably has no equal in any other profession . |
| 5 | So we could perhaps make a case for offering curatorial protection to artefactual software by regarding it as part of the contextual and functional extension of hardware without which technical history would be incomplete . |
| 6 | Yasuda Fire & Marine cancelled its plans for offering 50m new shares . |
| 7 | Since the Big Bang the disappearance of fixed commissions has removed the necessity for offering such compensation . |
| 8 | STEPHEN Jones indecently assaulted a 10-year-old girl in a Cardiff park after offering to show her a birds ' nest . |
| 9 | ‘ We 'll be back during the day , Harold , and our deepest thanks for offering us shelter tonight . |
| 10 | Do n't I get any thanks for offering to put you up for the weekend ? ’ |
| 11 | Christian Aid in the North West is considering the feasibility of offering a systematic modular training for volunteer supporters . |
| 12 | The first step is to be establishment of the business as a subsidiary company , Deutsche Telekom Mobilfunk GmbH , on July 1 , but there was no mention of offering shares in it to the public . |
| 13 | Rather it has the magnanimous ambition of offering the public a hands-on experience of the recent computerisation of all the data relating to the excavations . |
| 14 | I refer to the ceremony of offering the door , the chair or the right-hand seat in the coach " . |
| 15 | Since Spittals sat behind his desk with a smile of ineffable self-satisfaction and gave no indication of offering an explanation , the policewoman asked for one . |
| 16 | For borrowers who have built up a sizeable stake in their property , she points out that the Cheltenham & Gloucester ( 0452 372372 ) has reversed the usual lender 's practice of offering bigger discounts on larger loans . |
| 17 | at least some latitude , within the system , for personal judgement about individual special circumstances — we were for example impressed by what Debenhams told us about their practice of offering all applicants who were refused credit the opportunity of a review of their proposal by a senior manager , ; |
| 18 | The exhibition , which begins at the Whitney Museum of American Art in October and travels to yet-unannounced sites in the United States and Europe , is described , bizarrely , by Whitney officials , as fitting into the museum 's practice of offering mid-career retrospectives of contemporary artists . |
| 19 | Mr Johnson , of Coningsby Drive , Kidderminster , claimed the company had boasted of the success of using saleswomen and never had any intention of offering him a job because he was a man . |
| 20 | He made the statement calmly , almost sadly , without explanation and apparently without the intention of offering any . |
| 21 | Group-based therapies like anxiety management groups have the added ingredient of offering clients an additional social network of others with similar difficulties . |
| 22 | Despite the near impossibility of offering such works on the open market , theft of world-famous works continues , many , presumably , stolen to order . |
| 23 | the additional costs in small schools of offering a comparable curriculum to that available in larger schools ; |
| 24 | Political analysts said Tuesday 's outspoken comments by Mr Chirac — like Mr Giscard d'Estaing a candidate for the presidency — seemed to be a tactic to dissuade Mr Mitterrand from offering him the premiership rather than an attempt to force the president out immediately . |
| 25 | Japan had imposed conditions preventing the Paris Club from offering multilateral debt forgiveness as for Poland and Egypt [ see pp. 38107 ; 38209 ] . |
| 26 | Each of us in turn read aloud the splendid sentence ‘ The Board of Governors have pleasure in offering your son , Richard Simon Michael Ellis , the following School Scholarship . ’ |
| 27 | Professional roles in offering support both directly and indirectly through other helpers will remain important in facilitating this process of accessing opportunities . |
| 28 | One of the main developments in special educational provision following the Warnock Report and the 1981 Education Act has been the widespread introduction of in-class support teaching in secondary schools as an alternative to offering help in withdrawal groups and special ‘ remedial ’ classes . |
| 29 | A discursive practice , therefore , also resists any attempt at offering a total description , a point where meaning can be contained or exhausted . |
| 30 | When most countries recoiled in horror at China 's killing of unarmed protesters four months ago , East Berlin helped break China 's isolation by offering support and congratulations . |