Example sentences of "offer [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McDunn finally offers me a cigarette . |
| 2 | Brad disappears to change clothes , and , when he returns , a grey T-shirt hanging out over green satin pyjama bottoms ‘ for maximum comfort ’ , offers me a cup of coffee . |
| 3 | Sometimes changing beliefs will bring spectacular results within days : you feel radiant with health , your boss offers you a promotion , you meet a new friend , you win some money , you feel a sense of inner peace — or whatever your new beliefs would attract into your life . |
| 4 | Enter IIT with Xtradrive , a very simple to install and use utility that , roughly , offers you a doubling of your disk capacity without the need to fiddle with hardware . |
| 5 | Made in the heart of Bavaria , Bergader Half Fat Blue with only 12.5% accomplishes both these ideals and offers you a brand new cheese with taste , character and a lower fat content . |
| 6 | The ‘ Shoot the Next Janneau Armagnac ad ’ competition offers you a chance for your work to be featured as part of the 1990 Janneau advertising campaign . |
| 7 | If he ever offers you a life , decline . |
| 8 | Whatever you cook , from a boiled egg to a Cordon Bleu meal , you 'll find the Classic 2 range offers you a versatility and value that 's difficult to beat . |
| 9 | Selecting FILE from the main menu offers you a choice of starting a new design , loading an existing design from the disk , saving the current design on to disk or deleting a previously saved design from the disk . |
| 10 | At the basic level , Windows is an electronic desk-top which offers you a way to organise your programs . |
| 11 | In fact , the Port of Rotterdam offers you a variety of facilities so complete that other ports can only dream of them . |
| 12 | If you save £50 per year for 10 years and the company offers you a return of 10% per annum then you will receive £9,147 — a sum that appears very comfortable . |
| 13 | And Weider Travel , of Felixstowe , has offered them a place on the cargo ship Sexton . |
| 14 | Within minutes of the disaster , Blairman 's offered me a desk and telephone , Mallett 's provided porters and storage for the 60 years ' accumulation which had to be out of Mount Street in two days . |
| 15 | But she 's offered me a relief post as I say , where I go round and help but she do n't know how many hours it will be . |
| 16 | Nobody 's ever offered me a bribe . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ My disillusion deepened during 1969 , and by then Chapman had offered me a job . |
| 19 | But a friend of my father 's offered me a job . |
| 20 | ‘ I believe you know that the Free Dutch government have offered me a job in their intelligence service . |
| 21 | ‘ He 's offered me a room at Armscott whenever I 'm down in Oxfordshire . ’ |
| 22 | They have offered me a bodyguard . |
| 23 | ‘ Hell , no one 's ever offered me a career before . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Has Pyke offered you a part ? ’ he said at last . |
| 25 | ‘ They 've definitely offered you a place ? ’ |
| 26 | I do n't intend to discuss the housing , whether seven hundred acres , sorry seven l land for seven hundred houses is owned by the City of York , that 's not part of our case one way or the other , but we have offered you a distribution of the Greater York provision figure between the districts , because from Barton Willmore 's very extensive experience of participation in local plan work up and down the country , I think we share the view that er City of York have , that Ryedale have , my colleagues to the left and right on this side of the table have , that there does need to be a distribution , otherwise there will be at best confusion as to whether local plans comply with the structure plan , and at worst a game of of pass the parcel and everybody will be conforming , but nobody will actually be possibly meeting the figures , and that is the situation that I do n't think anybody would wish to see as a result of er the outcome of of alteration number three , I mean I do n't know how the County Council would would really be able to say whether they thought a local plan conformed to the structure plan , without knowing what that distribution was , perhaps in some bottom draw manner which is not now the approved way of going about these things , so that I think there does need to be a distribution for the proper planning of York , and before coming on to our to explain our figures a little bit , I should also say , perhaps in in response to remarks Mr Thomas made earlier on about the general character of the York area and the need to protect that , that that course is precisely what the greenbelt is for , and what it does , it is n't necessary to extend that concept across the whole of the vale of York , and therefore to seek to er discount migration outside the greenbelt . |
| 27 | Nigel had invited his teacher 's attention and in turn she had offered him a chance to try to tell her what he meant by ‘ balance ’ . |
| 28 | Islam had offered him a lot . |
| 29 | And when the man had arrived , Luke had offered him a glass of champagne and then shown him through to the kitchen and shut the door . |
| 30 | Miles and Juliet had offered him a lift to Pangbourne Station . |