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 .
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