Example sentences of "[conj] offered him [art] " in BNC.

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1 Menzies looked at him in astonishment , then took his flask from his hip pocket and offered him a dram .
2 Porter was carrying a large floppy-covered book ; she went straight up to an African writer , N'dosi , showed him the book , held open , and offered him a biro .
3 When wandering over the hills we met a shepherd , exchanged courtesies , and offered him a glass .
4 Joe had met up with Benny again on one of his rare trips to his old haunts and offered him a job , which Benny was glad to accept .
5 ABC TV wanted Newman to bring these same qualities to England , and offered him a post in control of their series Armchair Theatre .
6 Robert arrived then and my mother let him in and offered him a drink .
7 Crossing to the bed , she put a hand behind Lucien 's head , raised it , and offered him a few sips of water from a rough ceramic bowl .
8 Schellenberg leaned across the desk and offered him a cigarette .
9 Kopyion poured him a drink of wine and offered him a date .
10 He was confronted , in fact , by a farm labourer , who helped him into his small cottage and offered him a cup of tea .
11 Related to him , worried him , and offered him a solution , yes .
12 Big Lou hired John Surtees and offered him the whole of my £27,000 budget for drivers , leaving nothing for Jackie Oliver .
13 Gerald Baker , a Mandan-Hidatsa Indian who is the park ranger at Fort Union Trading Post in North Dakota , once the ‘ Times Square of the plains ’ , taught Mr Frazier how to use a double-bladed throwing axe and offered him the honour of joining him in a ceremonial sweat bath .
14 When Gilroy explained the commercial necessities of having to recast , and offered him the job of understudy and assistant stage manager , he stormed out of the theatre in a rage .
15 ‘ I also found these , ’ I said , and offered him the handful of cartridge cases .
16 Election and investiture had been accomplished in a confused way when the king nominated him and offered him the pastoral staff , round which the bishops pressed Anselm 's resisting fingers .
17 Reaching the end of the line , he danced over to where Mait sat in the sedan chair , and offered him the strange object .
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