Example sentences of "had offer the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somalian pragmatism had already been indicated in October 1974 when the Somali leader Siad Barre had offered the United States naval-base facilities at Kismayu in the south , to balance the Soviet facilities at Berbera in the north . |
| 2 | This was what the surveyor had told the first buyer to whom Jarvis 's mother had offered the School in 1976 . |
| 3 | Her argument was that it had offered the women of rock ‘ much worship with little esteem … choosing their image from among the already available fantasies and maybe undercutting it with a little irony . ’ |
| 4 | On March 30 in a joint news conference in Caracas , the Venezuelan capital , with President Carlos Andrés Pérez ( who had been instrumental in initiating the peace process ) Cristiani had offered the FMLN guerrillas a " broad amnesty " and a " plot of land " and confirmed that the government would legalize an FMLN political party should the latter wish to participate in elections . |
| 5 | Meredith claimed he had offered the bribe on behalf of the manager and that the players were to be offered a team bonus of £100 if they won the League . |
| 6 | Such a move would have been legitimate if it had offered the possibility of new kinds of experimental tests , perhaps leading to the discovery of some unexpected feature of the earth 's atmosphere . |
| 7 | Even if they had never contemplated the smallest act of resistance themselves , the notion of FAKINTIL in the hills with their leader had offered the possibility of freedom one day . |
| 8 | Bielecki had offered the resignation of the government on Aug. 30 after a clash with the Sejm ( lower house of parliament ) over the government 's economic programme . |
| 9 | The following afternoon , the appointments committee told him that they had offered the job to the other man and that he had accepted . |
| 10 | The man who had offered the seat had seen Ianthe as a tall fragile-looking woman in a pretty blue hat that matched her eyes . |
| 11 | Organisers said that the successful bidder would lunch with the governor who had offered the prize . |
| 12 | The bonus deal the SFA had offered the team to win the World Cup did not match the players expectations . |
| 13 | Soon afterwards Gabriel left with Jan Coggan , who had offered the shepherd a bed in his house . |
| 14 | Lee had offered the use of Singapore 's facilities in August 1989 in the light of possible US withdrawals from bases in the Philippines [ see p. 37861 for current negotiations there ] . |
| 15 | Vicenzo had offered the market price for Manningham Electronics . |
| 16 | On the one hand , the referendum was acclaimed as " a magnificent act without equal in the … history of the most worthily-titled democracies " , because it had offered the people the opportunity to limit the power of " the National Government and its eminent leadership " . |
| 17 | He had offered the car to Hubert for the summer on condition that everyone promised never to stand on the running boards , because they were threatening to fall off . |
| 18 | Many factors had to be taken into account in the design of packaging for this new style of shopping : the package had to be sufficiently strong and protective of its contents , and able to withstand handling ; it had to offer the customer information about the product with clear and concise labelling ; it had to be easily identifiable from any angle ; it had to be quick , easy and safe to stack and to look attractive both on its own and in bulk displays . |
| 19 | Or , put another way , what one had to offer the other needed . |
| 20 | But it had been years , even then , since Elvis was top of the Hit Parade , and if all he had to offer the world was slicked-back hair and a sulky pout , the Dead Loss was set to slip a lot further down the charts , and Mary was n't going to be there to see it . |