Example sentences of "[verb] offer [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has offered honourable surrender , and his envoys have been killed or turned back . |
| 2 | DES has offered specific funding for the appointment of inspectors and some LEAs now have distinct advisory and inspectorial services . |
| 3 | FULL-TIME Communication , the satellite television company which has offered English football £500 million over 10 years , are also bidding for the glamorous final stages of the European Cup . |
| 4 | The prince , who wants to offer inner city youngsters training at clubs like Manchester United , will announce details on new breakfast station GMTV on January 8 . |
| 5 | If rates do fall about the time of the next Budget these loans appear to offer reasonable value . |
| 6 | This , however , is quite distinct from a counselling service , which would seek to offer protected time in which the counsellor and client could focus on a psycho-social problem . |
| 7 | Here they were designed to offer practical advice and examples on the theme of ‘ alternative ’ and ‘ exploratory ’ forms of reporting . |
| 8 | We are making two major changes designed to offer improved service to our clients and simultaneously to offer the chance for both the business , and the people in it , to reap substantial rewards . |
| 9 | Speechwork has been designed to offer supplementary listening and speaking practice for users of Streamline English Departures , Connections and Destinations . |
| 10 | As a result , 1993 and 1994 should be important years for LASMO as exploration drilling proceeds in Algeria , Libya , Yemen and Vietnam , each of which is considered to offer significant potential . |
| 11 | Charging for services , especially public transport , refuse collection and street cleaning , is therefore considered to offer considerable scope for increasing efficiency . |
| 12 | Equally , the ‘ signposting ’ role now being adopted by UNEP 's GRID project — which is expected to offer on-line access to a catalogue of environmental data sets and details of the responsible agencies in 1991 — is to be welcomed . |
| 13 | The Total Connectivity software , bundled free with the Marathon products and also available as an upgrade , is claimed to offer PABX-like functionality over Marathon-based networks by offering dial-up voice and facsimile capabilities . |
| 14 | To maximise the friendliness of the systems , bespoke kiosks are usually designed offering large screen colour displays and touch screen or highly simplified keypad interfaces . |
| 15 | The formation of an anti-Western government in Iran after the fall of the Shah , the increasingly explicit Marxist-Leninist orientation of the People 's Democratic Republic of Yemen and Soviet involvement in the Horn of Africa , together with the build-up of the Soviet fleet in the Indian Ocean , seemed to offer convincing evidence of a wide-ranging and effective Soviet strategy directed against vital Western interests , not least the supply of oil and the security of major shipping routes . |
| 16 | For budget grade one star hotels to top quality five star luxury , our hotels are very carefully selected to offer maximum value and choice to suit every taste . |
| 17 | New corticosteroid compounds with high topical and little systemic activity seem to offer great benefit to inflammatory bowel disease patients . |
| 18 | At the same time , many critics show notable preference for stories with a moral conclusion over those which seem to offer simple entertainment ; and any critic who looks at a book from the angle of the potential reader rather than of the book itself is in danger of being tempted by false hierarchies . |
| 19 | AZT which is sold under the trade name of Retrovir was once thought to offer real hope to people carrying the HIV virus . |
| 20 | It is accepted that individual positions are unequally rewarded , but the questions of access and opportunity now become central , and although Western capitalist societies do not claim to be equal , they do claim to offer equal opportunity to all in the competition for unequal positions . |
| 21 | The civil service tends to offer good job security . |
| 22 | 1.7. b ( i ) 12 Universities , 10 Colleges and 7 Polytechnics did not report offering award-bearing Inset courses for language teachers . |
| 23 | Fifteen years ago they began to offer market-related interest rates on wholesale deposits , deposits in excess of a large minimum , made for a fixed period of time . |
| 24 | With a fresh crop of newly-qualifieds hitting the market and no vacancies to fill , firms are making further redundancies , ceasing to renew training contracts — sometimes even terminating the contract early on the grounds that there is no work — and beginning to offer part-time employment as an alternative . |
| 25 | They might at least have stayed to offer moral support ! |
| 26 | The plan calls for a 17 percent reduction in timber felling over the next year , but avoids offering long tern protection to the owl or its habitat . |
| 27 | In 1990 , it established its own Japanese office in Tokyo and began offering technical support on a local basis . |
| 28 | Following this , the major pump companies began offering similar testing services . |
| 29 | The institute has committed itself to continuing to offer practical help and communication expertise as long as it is needed in the recovery process . |
| 30 | Yet British Rail says that it will have to offer temporary rehousing for an extended period to many people who will be next door to the works because of the extent and nature of the noise and vibration that they will experience . |