Example sentences of "offer [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Disturbing the Ritual : The adventurers can do this simply by stepping into the circle and attacking the Vampire and his minion , but the circle offers them some protection by the time the adventurers attack : treat Maximilian and Juliane as having 1 AP , all locations , and +10 bonuses to their I scores while within the circle . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , Japanese companies seem as willing to sell technology , or collaborate on its development , as any other firms , when doing so offers them some advantage . |
| 3 | He offers them another unsettling peacemaking idea ; they invent another excuse for turning it down . |
| 4 | Speaking of which , the controversial rapper offers me another drink . |
| 5 | The Literary Guild offers you that value . |
| 6 | He put some very special old wine on the table in front of the King and said , ‘ Duke Michael offers you this wine and asks you to drink it for love of him . ’ |
| 7 | We saw in Chapter 3 that the law now offers you some protection if there is a ‘ transfer of undertaking ’ , although not if there is a mere sale of shareholding control . |
| 8 | The parents had n't been offered any sort of advice or counselling ; they had all received a letter from Paul Lee inviting them to come and talk to his department , but no one had offered them any information about their children ; if they wanted that they had to ring up the department and ask for it . |
| 9 | See they 've offered me more money to stay at this one cos I 've got it running quite well |
| 10 | How rude of me , I should have offered you some tea or coffee . ’ |
| 11 | Have they offered you any thing at all ? ’ |
| 12 | Mom 's talking about staying a few years because someone 's offered her another show . |
| 13 | I was pleased as punch when yer farvver came 'ome an' told me Joe Maitland 'ad offered 'im that job . |
| 14 | Kumi ( 22 ) , said : ‘ Many people have heard and read what happened and have offered us all kinds of help . |
| 15 | I just love sitting and reading and doing NOTHING … a huge man came here the other day and practically THREATENED me if I would n't write my life story … offered me any money I asked for … but thank God I am well off now . |
| 16 | She quieted the children , offered me another coffee , then said , ‘ Come , Um Yusef . |
| 17 | I offered them all glasses as well , and Angelica took one and went on bellyaching to all around her about how Steve had let her down and she should never have trusted the louse , and it was a tribute to her acting that there was a distinct drawing aside of skirts in the pursed mouths of those around her who were fed up with hearing about it . |
| 18 | Even Sal and Kitty turned up their noses when he offered them such delicacies as black bananas and bruised apples . |
| 19 | Teachers felt that this text offered them many opportunities for the development of the understanding of parental roles and it was thought to be a book from which all sorts of related topic work could be derived . |
| 20 | He offered her some coffee . |
| 21 | ‘ No more , thanks , ’ she said when Vitor offered her another piece of chocolate . |
| 22 | He offered her another glass of wine . |
| 23 | She sipped at her cordial with evident pleasure , and when Herbert Fraser offered her another nip she accepted without hesitation . |
| 24 | I offered her more tequila , leaning across Melanie to do so . |
| 25 | As a result of this , the Earl of Lauderdale , a friend and admirer of Baxter 's , with the King 's permission , offered him any position he cared for in Scotland , either a church , a bishopric or a university position . |
| 26 | Just as Harry was preparing to aim a kick at this driver where it might hurt , the man offered him more milk , saying that he was a Frenchman doing forced labour and had recognised Harry 's RAF uniform — by now extremely unsuitable for pay parade ! |
| 27 | Incidentally , the hero of the end of the week , when the going was really hard , namely our Church Officer 's young grandson , Steven Massey , said to Frances Robertson when she offered him this form of sustenance ‘ Well , I do n't know about the Turkish , but you 're certainly a delight . ’ |
| 28 | Hayling had seemed unusually pleased to see him and offered him some champagne . |
| 29 | Mrs Corney offered him some tea . |
| 30 | Benny usually went home around four-thirty unless the boss offered him some overtime , and Joe Maitland had not arrived back from his buying trip . |