Example sentences of "have been offered [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Diplexcito , who has fought for three years to get a suitable house for his family — he has been offered several by the district and regional authorities — said : ‘ My wife and daughters will be staying with relatives , but I only have the car as a roof over my head . |
| 2 | For example , if you are unfairly made redundant because consideration was not given to offering you another job , your compensation might be discounted to take account of the fact that , had proper consideration been given , you might still not have been offered that job . |
| 3 | If this had been the case I may possibly have been offered some cosmetic surgery , but this wo n't happen because it 's a natural part of pregnancy . |
| 4 | We would n't have chosen to move back into town at this time , but having been offered such a good space , we did n't want to turn it down . |
| 5 | Soon , all twenty children were in their beds , stiff in their laundered nightgowns , without having been offered any supper , nor even as much as a sly sip of water . |
| 6 | On the following day , Stanley told the Finance Committee of the India Council that they had been offered this site , and pointed out the advantages of buying the land from the Government rather than obtaining a special Act of Parliament . |
| 7 | But I 've been offered several million for it . |
| 8 | The Haywards have been offered another holiday in America … free of charge … courtesy of Virgin , the company who organised their trip . |
| 9 | ‘ He 's been offered all sorts of consultancies at lots of London hospitals . ’ |
| 10 | I understand it 's been offered several homes so that would be nice . |