Example sentences of "[modal v] offer [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But these vital new moves to ensure that in future all care workers will be true ‘ carers ’ must offer them some satisfaction .
2 Erm er I 'm very grateful to Dr and I 'll offer him another story , a woman who 's now died whom I used to visit who sat with her coal fire set but not lit until someone would come to the door .
3 Afterwards he 'll offer us all houses and pensions , and take us up to London to show us to the King . ’
4 Really we know still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom , and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers are at the moment dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research go in , rather than more erm of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics — I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching .
5 Really we still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers at the moment are dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research going ; rather than more of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics , I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching , looking at what they do and how we can improve that .
6 But they were making an offer , if you brought your old machine in they 'd offer you thirty pound off .
7 ‘ I 'd offer you both coffee but the taxi 'll be here any time now .
8 His committee told him he could offer me two guineas for each picture .
9 They could offer him full board with a bedroom and sitting room on the ground floor for three pounds a week .
10 I respect him and will offer him full co-operation , ’ he said enigmatically .
11 ‘ Tiguary will offer you other hostages — more valuable … ’ she paused , with a sly smile .
12 From time to time , hard-pressed debtors will offer you post-dated cheques .
13 It is a brand new architect-designed building which will offer us improved space and usage and we are taking advantage of the opportunity provided by the move to install an enhanced IT system .
14 It may offer you important savings on your logistical costs , compared with shipping directly via the nearest port !
15 So that you can offer me some kind of deal .
16 but you you ca n't they ca n't they can offer you that job right but it 's qua you have to qualify yourself by going for training .
17 If you book and pay for your car hire before you depart , Sovereign can offer you excellent savings on local resort prices .
18 If you book and pay for your car hire before you depart , Sovereign can offer you excellent savings on local resort prices .
19 Mistletoe is very scarce and dear this year , and I can offer you seven pounds for it . ’
20 From Blackpool to Bali , from Torquay to Tokyo , we can offer you corporate hotel rates through Hoteltech , a subsidiary of Thomas Cook .
21 The reason I can offer you this choice is because , on its way to you now , is an invitation to enter our ‘ DOUBLE YOUR MONEY ’ prize draw .
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