Example sentences of "take [adv prt] the offer " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do let's take up the offer . |
| 2 | Surprisingly , some cynics might say , 49 people did take up the offer and the details were sent to the club to effect the paperwork . |
| 3 | Why wo n't she take up the offer of just a fortnight 's short-stay ? |
| 4 | Only 600 schools did not take up the offer of half-price computers . |
| 5 | I probably will take up the offer . |
| 6 | If you can imagine and would like to discover the reality of Slaley Hall you can take up the offer of a special two night inspection visit for only £95 including golf which Slaley will run throughout the spring of 1991 . |
| 7 | To use the ‘ negotiation ’ metaphor , we can say that speaker M offers elements in her personal topic ( in her second contribution ) as possible elements to be included in the conversational business , but speaker L does not take up the offer . |
| 8 | Why do n't you take up the offer ? |
| 9 | They may therefore take up the offer more speedily than they otherwise would , or be more reluctant to leave their existing job to search for another job . |
| 10 | er How many people do actually take up the offer and , and have flu vaccines nowadays ? |
| 11 | But on one mysterious occasion the sado-manager waived the rules and waved us in : we could n't understand this behaviour at all , but took up the offer nevertheless , putting it down to grown-up inconsistency . |
| 12 | He pointed out that schools which took up the offer would not know in advance how much the discount would save them . |
| 13 | They have had a mortgage with the Abbey National for four years and recently took up the offer of a fixed rate of 10.99% until 1999 . |
| 14 | When special buses provided by the universities arrived to take them back to the campuses , most took up the offer . |
| 15 | The comedian took up the offer . |
| 16 | Those centres which took up the offer helped SCOTVEC plan the deployment of its resources more effectively , while at the same time benefiting from earlier candidate certification . |
| 17 | The claim is disputed … but it 's still a good excuse for a ballooning festival.So the lawns of the Chase Hotel were busy this evening as the fist arrivals for the weekend event prepared for their ascent.We took up the offer of a flight with Ian Ashpole , who told us he planned to jump out of the balloon when we reached full height : |
| 18 | Those taking up the offer must also take out building and contents insurance with the society . |
| 19 | After this , he resigned himself more or less to an athletics-oriented existence , taking up the offer of a job in a sports equipment shop , where he would be granted ample time off to compete in meetings and train regularly . |
| 20 | Meanwhile New Scientist understands that ministers have not taken up the offer of the Greenfield committee to hold further meetings to consider the issues of generic drugs further . |
| 21 | So far a quarter of Britain 's 27 000 schools for the under-11s have taken up the offer of cut-price computers and training material . |
| 22 | In hindsight , it might have been better for him to have taken up the offer . |
| 23 | A personalised scroll , a car stickers and a copy of the book Investigating the Seashore are among the benefits enjoyed by people who have taken up the offer . |
| 24 | Local pupils have taken a great interest in the British Gas work , which is bringing gas supplies for the first time to the Bere Alston and Bere Ferrers communities , where more than a third of the 1042 homes in the area have taken up the offer of gas . |
| 25 | It is a massive redistribution of wealth from one owner ( the Government , on behalf of everyone in the country ) to a much narrower segment of the population ( the 4 to 5 million likely to take up the offer ) who will be able to buy the assets at a discount . |
| 26 | It is a massive redistribution of wealth from one owner ( the Government , on behalf of everyone in the country ) to a much narrower segment of the population ( the 4 to 5 million likely to take up the offer ) who will be able to buy the assets at a discount . |
| 27 | Jamie Blair encourages young Britons whose Enterprise Allowance falls short to take up the offer . |
| 28 | Surprisingly the men were always delighted to take up the offer . |
| 29 | Now the AEEU will ballot on whether to take up the offer . |
| 30 | But he is confident that some announcements will be made by year-end on those who have decided to take up the offer . |