Example sentences of "[was/were] offering [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael Ryan was offering him a face saver and he knew it . |
| 2 | Bruno was offering him a sticky-looking liqueur from a tall thin bottle . |
| 3 | An attractive young blonde I had n't seen before was offering me a joint . |
| 4 | By the week 's end the proctologist was saying that it had been the best goddamned vacation he had ever taken , and as we passed the bunkering moorings near McIllvanney 's yard I saw him take Ellen aside and I guessed he was offering her a job . |
| 5 | And he was offering her a derelict conservatory . |
| 6 | He was offering her a few days of physical pleasure which would only leave her thirsty for more . |
| 7 | She sniffed and discovered that Mr Beckenham was offering her a pocket handkerchief . |
| 8 | But , even while her spirits were taking a nosedive that , supposing he was offering her a lift to Prague , there would n't be any point in accepting if it was unlikely she 'd be able to book in anywhere , he , to her absolute astonishment , was going on , ‘ There 's a spare room in a suite I 've reserved for this month — you can have that if you wish . ’ |