Example sentences of "offer we [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The remedy could have been more appropriately applied if those prescribing it had offered us a clearer understanding of what a clause is and how far it may be similar to various other structures . |
2 | So we asked council if they could get us a place and they offered us a flat at first over the other side , I do n't know what walk it was on , and they says , You can stay there until we get an house for you . |
3 | They therefore offered us a ground-floor flat in a house that they owned . |
4 | When Ford offered us a safe harbour , it took me all of 15 seconds to say yes . ’ |
5 | They offered us a handsome sum and we accepted . ’ |
6 | We considered gas , electricity and oil , and natural gas offered us the best benefits , ’ said Mike MacCormack , Administrator at Dunster Castle . |
7 | And there 's Transvision Vamp , a chink in that chimera ‘ the new glam ’ , who offer us the usual tenth-hand situationism , trash reappropriation of spectacular signs ( guns , stars and stripes , peroxide , Warhol ) , proposing ‘ cinepop ’ ( that old ‘ 81 line about multi-media infiltration ) and posturing as corporate buccaneers . |
8 | So , by dint of various enquiries , we managed to locate a house in a more salubrious area , Cardington Road , where the landlady was prepared to offer us a small sitting-room in addition , for an extra guinea a week . |
9 | But it is paramount that the soloist be so directly acquainted with the score that he or she is able to offer us a personal interpretation of it ; in a sense , a critical commentary on it . |
10 | Q : We paid for our holiday in Paphos , Cyprus , in January , but 36 hours before we were due to leave our tour operator , Saga Holidays , rang to tell us the Roman Hotel in Paphos was double-booked and to offer us the first week at another hotel which was , in our opinion , inferior . |
11 | Stop , we will of course continue to put the varieties into unofficial trials , bracket and will pay the fees in full close brackets , in good faith on the understanding that when the varieties are to go into U K official trials , the position of your company will have been resolved and you will then be in a position to offer us the excrusive , exclusive rights at that time . |
12 | But this explanation is achieved only at the cost of excluding a very wide range of other factors , and offers us no coherent , integrated answer to the question ‘ What causes the peasant to observe this ethic ? ’ — a question that can not really be answered in this methodology . |
13 | Spinoza offers us no magical solution to these problems . |
14 | Lacan offers us a new conception both of science and of truth , and asks us to abandon many of the procedures for verification or falsification on which the credibility of scientific enquiry traditionally rests . |
15 | This picture offers us a useful parallel with the Handel portrait dating from about 1728 and has the same kind of confidential candour . |
16 | Theridamas offers us a useful way of looking at Tamburlaine 's character when he comes to fight him in Act one . |
17 | Feynman offers us a simple way to see that this happens . |
18 | He offers us a practical young man who , unprepared for such a challenge , faces it boldly , controlling moments of doubt simply because there is so much to be done that there is no time for introspection . |
19 | rugby union offers us a cracking double bill this weekend … in the Pilkington Cup semi-final Gloucester face Bath … in the Provincial Cup Final at twickenham Bicester are up against Bradford |
20 | This view of the incorporation of natural science into the school curriculum is taken by David Layton , who offers us a valuable account of this process of ‘ accommodation ’ in the late nineteenth century , complementary to his earlier study of the demise of ‘ the science of common things ’ . |
21 | Peter Davis , Reed 's chief executive , said : ‘ This offers us a unique opportunity to expand our subscription-based information publishing for the legal market , which we know well and where we are under-represented in the US . ’ |
22 | ‘ We believe that Power Fluidics offers us a unique opportunity , and we are delighted to be at the forefront of the application of this technology . |
23 | Talking about his selection he said : ‘ I think that most of us look at paintings not so much to find out about them , but to find out about ourselves , for like a great novel or play , a great painting offers us a unique opportunity of investigating our own experiences . ’ |
24 | Volume IV : The Last Laugh by Michael Holroyd Chatto & Windus , £10.99 HAVING served up George Bernard Shaw in three stout volumes , Michael Holroyd now offers us a slim postscript — an account of the first 40 years of Shaw 's afterlife . |
25 | Scruton offers us an articulate perspective on the attractions of conservatism for those who , fearing social change and the future , try to hold firmly onto the past . |
26 | Firstly , I believe , it offers us an interesting way of interpreting images of seclusion and withdrawal . |
27 | If a club comes along and offers us the right money for Simon , then so be it , but at the end of the day erm we 'd like Simon on our books . |
28 | Enid Blyton offers us the independent girl as something of a freak : ‘ George ’ , the independent girl as ‘ problem ’ , even if she is more interesting and more individual than the other characters . |
29 | Farideh Cadot offers us the penetrating lyrical vision of the late Daniel Tremblay , who worked with a range of disparate materials . |
30 | Just before his departure from the Stedelijk Museum , its director , Wim Beeren , is offering us a final , off-beat exhibition experience . |