Example sentences of "i offer [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he first came in I offered him a drink out of courtesy and I think he thought I was taking the Mick out of his drinking in the past . |
| 2 | But once , to test this , when I offered him a smoky bacon crisp and said , as he crunched greedily into it , ‘ I did n't know you liked smoky bacon , ’ he sprinted into the bathroom and washed out his mouth with soap , screaming from his frothing lips that he would burn in hell . ) |
| 3 | ‘ I offered him a bed in our relatives ' hostel , but he prefers to stay at his club , and , as he has this spinal arthritis , is bringing his own car and the man who looks after him . |
| 4 | I offered him a lift and he said he was n't in a hurry . ’ |
| 5 | I offered him a slice of areca and we both masticated with enjoyment . |
| 6 | ‘ I offered him a cup of tea , ’ she said . |
| 7 | ‘ Indeed , ’ he went on , ‘ I offered him a place in the company . |
| 8 | He wanted work and to pay for the damage so I offered him a job . ’ |
| 9 | Celtic manager Liam Brady said : ‘ I offered him an improved contract , but the player wants to move south . |
| 10 | These recent watercolours , larger , bolder and stronger than his earlier work , pleased me so much when first I saw them that I offered him an exhibition at Abbot Hall . |
| 11 | In fact , I only met one decorator … a young couple wanted to buy a piece and I offered them a discount as they had n't got a decorator - at which she drew herself up and said : ‘ We are not married . |
| 12 | And I offered them a fiver to pay o for the van but they did n't take it . |
| 13 | I offered her a good price but she was n't selling . |
| 14 | I offered her a cigarette and a drink of coffee from a flask I had . |
| 15 | I asked her where she lived and she said Tower Hamlets , so I offered her a lift in the van . |
| 16 | From my pack I offered her an apple , the only food I had . |
| 17 | I offered her the job and after Donald Wilson met her she joined us . |
| 18 | If I offered you a glass of Sancerre would you bring the wrath of God down on me ? ’ |
| 19 | I keep to my word , and I offered you a contract . |
| 20 | Well run councils will flourish as a result of this settlement and I offer them every encouragement to do so . |
| 21 | ‘ I offer you a division of Lothian that ought to suit us both , ’ Thorfinn said . |
| 22 | I offer you a nice house . |
| 23 | Five minutes ago you were ranting about how you hate your work and yet , when I offer you a perfectly equitable way out of your situation , you hesitate . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I offer you an entire war in one second . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Should I offer them a cup of tea ? ’ |
| 26 | Back and forth Fru Møller passed from the Hall to the kitchen , replenishing the bread-baskets , the toast-racks , the milk jugs and cream pots , enquiring , ‘ Fräulein Baum , may I offer you a soft-boiled egg ? ’ |
| 27 | May I offer you a glass of wine ? |
| 28 | May I offer you a warming glass ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ May I offer you a glass of wine ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Can I offer you a lift home ? ’ |