Example sentences of "been offered a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'd been offered a couple of things in the league , and I could have gone to Kuwait or South Africa . |
2 | you know , if they want the first day , then there gon na have to do another lot so what 's the point of sort of yourself out with fucking , I was n't really sure at the time that I wanted to go to so , you know , I , I said no I needed this job , but probably a bad I 've been offered a couple of month one 's as well , one month and two month 's , but I mean the trouble is |
3 | They have been offered a choice . |
4 | Harris , who last season captained the Raleigh-Banana team which has now been disbanded , announced yesterday that he had been offered a contract by the Spanish Lotus-Festina squad . |
5 | Maybe I could have been offered a discount if I brought my wife next time . |
6 | The last sentence refers to an earlier conversation between Green and Hickson in which the latter had claimed that the Cambridgeshire LEA would not be prepared to support the work of the District , whereas the Board had been offered a grant of £100 for 1931–32 and the prospect of increased grant-aid in subsequent years . |
7 | He says that he 's nt been offered a grant , and the case has been refered to higher officials . |
8 | Since our last meeting The Medau Society has been offered a Grant for one year only — which is very generous of the Sports Council under the circumstances and for which we are very grateful — BUT THERE ARE CERTAIN CONDITIONS : |
9 | In the particular case in question , the complainant 's father had not been offered a bed by the health authority , although he was assessed as needing nursing care . |
10 | While the police had been offered a rise of 9.25 per cent , ambulance staff , who earned only £10,000 after qualification , were being offered 6.5 per cent . |
11 | According to New Scientist , the cat , from West Seattle , has been offered a credit limit of $10,000 and a cheque for $220 towards a a five-piece luggage set and diamond studded his ‘ n ’ hers watches . |
12 | ‘ Who wants to work when you 've been offered a holiday ? ’ she asked . |
13 | I 'd finished my foundation year earlier that summer and , although I 'd been offered a fulltime place — and grant — to do my Fine Art degree in painting , I blew it out . |
14 | The investigation will begin when details are received from Valenciennes over the allegation from defender Jacques Glassmann that he had been offered a bribe from a Marseille official to take it easy . |
15 | Following the successful English Course in 1986 , we have been offered a course from Thursday 31 May to Tuesday 5 June 1990 . |
16 | ‘ Then she told me she 'd been offered a part in Jane Eyre at Warrington rep and did I think she ought to accept . |
17 | The current leader of Nihon Kominto , Ryumin Oshima , made a sworn deposition that he had been offered a total of some 5,000 million yen by several senior LDP figures — including 3,000 million on Kanemaru 's behalf — to stop his group 's loud-speaker barracking campaign against Takeshita . |
18 | With no Lamb and no Gower I can see the chance for England 's batting enigma Graeme Hick to go on the senior tour , even if he has not been offered a winter retainer contract . |
19 | Some have worked at Bentley pianos for forty years , but they have n't been offered a penny in redundancy pay . |
20 | Apparently he 'd been offered a record contract which the Fish had turned down , saying they were n't good enough yet . |
21 | TWENTY key executives at TVS Entertainment have been offered a package of financial incentives aimed at securing their services for the station 's battle to retain its lucrative ITV franchise in the South-east . |
22 | TWENTY key executives at TVS Entertainment have been offered a package of financial incentives aimed at securing their services for the station 's battle to retain its lucrative ITV franchise in the South-east . |
23 | The couple have been offered a decoration grant of £210 , hardly enough , they say to turn it into a home . |
24 | Fergie is understood to have been offered a lump sum and a handsome yearly allowance of around Pounds 150,000 but the sticking point now appears to be the extent of Andrew 's access to their two children Beatrice and Eugenie . |
25 | During that pause I realized that Mala had not been offered a seat , nor any food or drink . |
26 | I have since been offered a write-up in one of the car hi-fi magazines about the work on my car and others we have worked on . |
27 | One woman , a teenager at the time , had been offered a lift by him near Rannoch Woods , where the schoolgirl was killed . |
28 | We have been offered a pot-pourri of amendments — some favour London , some favour London and the south-east and others suggest carving up the country into all sorts of different regions . |
29 | Yet he had been offered a foreman 's job and refused it . |
30 | ‘ Thessy says he 's been offered a lot of money for a charter ? ’ |