Example sentences of "have offer a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The menu used has offered a choice of half a dozen regular pies and a daily ‘ special ’ .
2 He works for a Peugeot dealership and the company has offered a back-up vehicle with the promise of petrol from other businesses .
3 Moreover , the attention the association has paid to cinema has offered a space in which it has been possible to raise the issue of the production and distribution of narrative and dramatic works in African languages .
4 This chapter has offered a framework for practitioners to use as they reflect professionally on their practice of assessing elders .
5 Since 1981 , it has offered a range of therapeutic techniques to prepare severely emotionally damaged children for adoption or long-term fostering .
6 Mr McKillen , who has offered a £100 reward to help trace the donkey , has not ruled out the possibility that a jealous rival owner may have taken Toby but fears he could already be dead .
7 Mr William Waldegrave , Britain 's cabinet minister in charge of science , has offered a bottle of decent champagne to one who can tell him why the Higgs boson is worth finding ( see page 781 ) .
8 Securicor has offered a reward of £25,000 for information .
9 The owner of a £370 mountain bike stolen from a garden in Fenby Avenue , Darlington on Sunday evening has offered a reward of £50 for information leading to its return .
10 Krashen ( 1981 ) has offered a set of postulates concerning second language acquisition which forms a coherent model of this language task and it is useful to consider how BSL satisfies the series of five hypotheses which Krashen sets out :
11 Thus , for eurobond firms London has offered a pool of suitably trained labour ; in recent years , low levels of personal and corporate taxation ; a reasonable tax regime for financial instruments ( e.g. ability to issue bearer eurobonds that effectively pay interest gross and absence of turnover taxes — a particular handicap for the Swiss ) ; a supply of suitable premises ; the absence , since 1979 , of exchange controls ( although initially exchange controls were seen as an advantage , since eurobonds did not interfere with onshore sterling markets ) ; prudential and monetary regulations that have not historically tended significantly to raise the cost of funds , distort or prevent competition among domestic or international intermediaries ; English law ( widely accepted as a basis for international financial business ) ; the English language ; and political stability .
12 The activity of corticosteroids ( see Chapter 5 ) against lymphocytes has offered a means of controlling lymphocyte tumours .
13 Now store owner Paul Harper has offered a £500 reward for information leading to a conviction .
14 A meeting with BR Locomotive Inspectors , Brian Penney and Sam Foster proved very beneficial , a number of suggestions coming from BR to consider for construction L D Porta , the Argentinian locomotive engineer , and have provided many helpful suggestions , particularly with regard to low-grade coal , and JF Harrison , an assistant to A H Peppercorn at Doncaster works during construction of the A1s , has offered a number of useful ideas and suggestions .
15 This chapter has offered a summary of what is more or less evident when one looks at teachers ' lives today .
16 Elsewhere one of us has offered an opinion on that question , together with appropriate supporting evidence .
17 HONG KONG Governor Chris Patten has offered an £80 reward for Soda , the family dog , who disappeared on a hiking trip .
18 HONG KONG Governor Chris Patten has offered an £80 reward for the return of Soda , their family dog , who disappeared on a hiking trip .
19 What this hypothetical committee chairman has to offer a president is self-evident , but what favours can the latter trade in return for the chairman 's support ?
20 While he does n't support competition climbing , he can not see what right he has to offer an opinion on the subject , especially when he considers the commercialism of some Himalayan mountaineers .
21 If the East Europeans could have offered a bit more in the loose and a great deal more behind the scrum , they would have reaped some reward for their excellent work in the line-out .
22 For anyone studying the biochemistry of microbes , mycobacteria must have offered a mixture of attraction and discouragement .
23 The late appearance of Lonrho 's Tony Rowland in the guide of Fairy Godmother — or is it the Wicked Witch ? — offering to wave the magic wand and change the bulk of the debt into convertible preference shares could have offered a reprieve .
24 Yesterday , in his rather large article , Mr Ford could have offered an explanation for the statement — for instance , had the CIA briefed him that eastern European communism was about to unravel ?
25 The government may have to offer a subsidy , or tax relief , to cable operators and subscribers willing to invest in the most adaptable system .
26 We will have to offer an alternative to the crap that they are peddling .
27 This word-superiority effect is clearly important for models of word recognition : any model would have to offer an account of why , even though a word target has four times as many letters as a single letter target , the word is easier to perceive .
28 The thrifty genotype is thought to have offered a survival advantage to individuals in hunter-gatherer and early agricultural societies , who were subject to periods of nutritional hardship , by favouring fat deposition during periods when food was abundant .
29 Miss Ward 's father was later reported to have offered a reward of £80,000 for information leading to the conviction of her killers [ for October 1989 inquest verdict see p. 37398 ] .
30 One big club in the north is known to have offered a player signing from the Continent a loyalty bonus before he had kicked a ball for his new team .
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