Example sentences of "[pers pn] offered [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew that I would never let him marry her , and , besides , he has a girlfriend of his own , so when I offered him money to go away and leave her alone he stood me off as much as he dared , and collected a big enough stake to marry his girl and start a small business , which , he kindly informed me when he left , he intends to turn into a large one , one day . ’ |
| 2 | I offered you salad er lunchtime and you said no did n't want it . |
| 3 | ‘ I offered you brandy because I thought it might steady your nerves . ’ |
| 4 | She offered me tea . |
| 5 | In the beginning they offered me aversion therapy but I furiously refused that . |
| 6 | They offered me soup I was desperate for but took no notice of , asked me questions I answered with a catatonic silence and a stare . |
| 7 | Rechristened ‘ Rambos ’ , a reflection of their basic and rugged form , they offered us refuge from a rare rainstorm , and gave us a safe place to store excess baggage . |
| 8 | It is believed that Knighton has also had talks with Midani , at which he offered him control of the club , with Knighton himself staying on as vice-chairman . |
| 9 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
| 10 | He offered me brandy with the cream buns ( drink , as we shall see , plays an important part in his life ) . |
| 11 | Now when Simon saw was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles hands , he offered them money saying , give this authority to me as well so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit . |
| 12 | We even met Bruce Lundvall , the head of Blue Note in New York , and he offered us access to everything on DAT . |
| 13 | When given the game , the king was so pleased that he offered it creator anything he wanted . |