Example sentences of "[be] offered a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite press speculation that GM might be offered a modified deal on Land Rover ( 49 per cent of the shares ) , the government eventually made it clear to GM that Land Rover was not part of the Leyland Vehicles deal , and as a result GM withdrew its offer . |
2 | Graham further delighted them yesterday by saying Limpar would be offered a new contract — his present deal has 18 months to run . |
3 | GRAHAM Taylor will not be offered a new contract by the FA — unless he leads England to a successful World Cup . |
4 | If you want money for a specific purchase , you are more likely to be offered a personal loan . |
5 | By comparison , the second market will be offered a cheaper price for a less comprehensive service . |
6 | Every pupil will also be offered a wide range of academic , technical and other options . |
7 | The fee , in all the circumstances , was one of the BBC 's greatest bargains , but Lord Rothschild was very concerned lest he might be offered a lower fee . |
8 | Students of English would be offered a language-based alternative to the traditional literature-based course . |
9 | He can be offered a divisional job in one of the UK divisions I suppose . ’ |
10 | Shareholders will also be offered a two-for-one share split , subject to approval at the annual meeting on 28 June . |
11 | But they may be offered a self-certified mortgage instead . |
12 | In mid-October , 15,000 first-class passengers on InterCity Pullman trains were surprised to be offered a special edition of The Firm , John Grisham 's tale of organised crime . |
13 | Butcher , whose career looked over last season because of a knee injury , will be offered a one-year contract this week after starring for the First Division club in three pre-season friendlies . |
14 | Once again , at all the venues , everyone over the age of 18 will be offered a complimentary glass of Baileys Irish Cream . |
15 | They should be offered a little greenstuff in the form of blanched lettuce or spinach on an occasional basis ( ie. once a week ) . |
16 | If you 're buying a microwave you 'll be offered a whole host of features , but are they all worth having ? |
17 | Other public rooms include a reception area , lounge , dining room , TV lounge and a bar where you will be offered a welcome cocktail . |
18 | It was unlikely that I would be offered a safe seat , but I might , with luck , be given a chance in a marginal . |
19 | When Captain Pugwash retires from active piracy he is amazed and delighted to be offered a Huge Reward for what seems to be a simple task . |