Example sentences of "are offered the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recent surveys find 80% of Americans in favour , though the proportion drops when they are offered the alternative of a life imprisonment that genuinely means for life . |
| 2 | The hard choice between premature resignation and awaiting redundancy does not apply if you are offered the right to volunteer for redundancy . |
| 3 | By enabling IBM Cobol/VSAM CICS applications to run on Unix systems , says Crawford , users are offered the first easy step in moving off their proprietary mainframes ; he reckons Unikix facilitates 200–600% long-term cost-of-ownership savings for a typical customer . |
| 4 | Before Christmas they were offered shares ; now they are offered the dole . |
| 5 | On the other hand are those who feel that adult educators should be wary when they are offered the resplendent new garments of ‘ community educators ’ intended to transform their perception of themselves and their role in society , particularly vis-à-vis the working class . |
| 6 | Do n't look here for anything rousingly political — instead we are offered the everyday concerns of township life from ‘ shared beer ’ to a sister 's wedding , marital arguments to ‘ the importance of proper education ’ . |
| 7 | Those attending Executive Courses are offered the regular opportunity ( the second Thursday of every 2 week course ) to take the London Chamber of Commerce Examination in Spoken English for Industry and Commerce ( SEFIC ) at Intermediate or Advanced level . |
| 8 | In the second year , language work , oral and written , is developed further , while for the study of literature students are offered the possibility of selecting their field of study from four different programmes : German Texts from the Middle Ages to the 16th Century ; the ‘ Golden Age ’ of German literature ( 1760–1820 ) ; German Literature and Society 1830–1950 ; Literature , Art and Media in 20th Century Germany . |
| 9 | Whether employed as a part-time sales assistant or as a manager , all staff are offered the opportunity to develop their careers within Thresher . |
| 10 | The bidder 's shareholders are offered the new shares pro rata to their existing shareholdings in the bidder , known as an " open offer " . |
| 11 | erm usually if it 's just one or two things people are offered the opportunity to submit a piece of work over the summer |