Example sentences of "have be offered [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ANDY TILL , the British light-middleweight champion , has been offered £25,000 by Mickey Duff to defend his title against Robert McCracken in the New Year . |
2 | Andy Till , the British light-middleweight champion , has been offered £25,000 by Mickey Duff to defend his title against Robert McCracken in the New Year . |
3 | The family has been offered £6 worth of vouchers by the company , but say they wo n't be happy until their son has been compensated to their satisfaction for his suffering . |
4 | Turner has been offered employment by the company of Newport 's new coach , Gareth Evans , at a better salary than he currently enjoys . |
5 | For the truth was that she 'd been offered promotion a dozen times — in spite of the fact that when she 'd started as a trainee she 'd had no formal training , no experience , nothing to commend her but a fistful of ambition . |
6 | Of two hundred and forty people who returned their questionaires to the students union , seventy nine per cent said they 'd been offered drugs . |
7 | Having been offered shelter by one of the Armstrongs , Hector of Hardlaw , whom he had helped some years previously , he was treacherously handed over to the Earl of Moray , Regent of Scotland since Mary 's enforced abdication . |
8 | It revealed Ulster youngsters were the most likely to have been offered drugs ( 21pc compared with a national average of 10pc ) , were least likely to drink ( 21pc compared with 30pc ) but were most likely to smoke ( 36pc compared with 18pc ) . |
9 | The team found 60 per cent had been offered drugs and 36 per cent tried them . |
10 | Mr Reid said the matter came to light after a pupil informed a teacher that he had been offered drugs by the suspended boy . |
11 | Dudley Wood , the Rugby Football Union 's secretary , said yesterday : ‘ I spoke to Brian Moore a little while ago because there was a story that he had been offered money , although the amount was n't specified . |
12 | The row over Digital Equipment Corp 's decision to end manufacturing in Galway and try to find a new tenant to take over the manufacturing plant — which DEC owns , will not die down , and now the European Commission is to investigate Irish allegations that the UK government lured DEC into keeping its Ayr plant open at the expense of Galway : Commerce & Technology Minister Seamus Brennan , in Brussels for a meeting of European Community industry ministers , said Dublin had asked Competition Commissioner Karel van Miert to probe media reports that DEC had been offered inducements to keep the Ayr plant open — but no-one seems to have said just what these alleged inducements are ; the UK government on Friday denied the allegations , saying any assistance it might or might not have given would have been fully in accordance with Community rules , and invited Community auditors to ‘ come and look at the books any time ’ . |
13 | He had been offered university , naturally , but went ‘ home ’ , this time to India . |
14 | Another person had been offered £50 for a voucher and the other £30 . |
15 | Then , like his father , he had been offered work at Sakata . |
16 | One man , who would not give his name , said he had been offered £75 for a voucher and was ‘ open to further offers ’ . |
17 | It would have been cheaper — and certainly better PR — if speakers had been offered jugs of iced water , the liquid being supplied by North West Water . |
18 | A spokesman for the Industrial Development Board confirmed today that the company had been offered £576,000 in grants last year , before the recession in the computer supplies market became apparent . |
19 | Nigel had been offered wool and large blunt needles by an elderly nurse . |
20 | Under the policy of " re-insertion " introduced in the late 1980s some prisoners who renounced violence had been offered amnesties [ see pp. 36628 ; 37587 ] . |
21 | ‘ I 've been offered work in the States but unfortunately nothing I actually wanted to do , ’ the 34-year-old said . |
22 | After a lengthy campaign they 've been offered compensation for drop in value of their homes . |
23 | We 've been offered hospice places but that 's not the way we want to do things . |
24 | All staff concerned have been offered redeployment at other stores or a financial settlement . |
25 | ‘ You have been offered marriage by every eligible family in the Khanate , ’ he pointed out . |
26 | YOUNGSTERS in Northern Ireland smoke more , drink less and have been offered drugs more often than their British counterparts . |
27 | In one hand , they have been offered fr |
28 | The departments in question have been informed , in writing , to cease making payments in the above circumstances , and have been offered assistance from the Employee Relations Section during the consultation process . |
29 | In an unusual ‘ vote of confidence ’ , all Kent 's players have been offered contracts which last until the end of the 1994 season . |
30 | But a high proportion have been offered jobs in their first placement , and we fully intend to offer the programme again next year . ’ |