Example sentences of "offered [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The tubby Scot has been offered the part of Jewish holy man Friar Tuckman . |
2 | Liz , 60 , was offered the part in the film , Even Cowgirls Get The Blues . |
3 | He had n't been offered the part in the first place and was more than content in the role of Smee . |
4 | Then I spent three years there and it was only three weeks after I 'd left that I was offered the part of Russell in Butterflies . |
5 | Since Robert Graves wrote The White Goddess — an example Hughes acknowledges — nobody has offered the goddess so intricate a tribute . |
6 | She seemed to have taken to the Foundling child the moment she set eyes on her , and there was no doubt in Betty 's mind that Corrie was the sole reason for her being offered the work . |
7 | Nevertheless , Cromwell was offered the crown subsequently , but he refused , possibly to adhere to his own convictions , but his only son , Richard , was not a strong person . |
8 | One of those gentry was Viscount Fauconberg , who had married Mary , the third daughter of Oliver Cromwell , in the same year as Cromwell had been offered the crown ( 1657 ) and they occupied Sutton Court , a mansion in the Little Sutton area , south of Turnham Green . |
9 | In this area , at least , the would-be functionalist is offered the kind of rich and intricate structure that may match the detailed organization of linguistic structure , and so can be claimed plausibly to stand in a causal relation to it . |
10 | Baird was there for a further two years before leaving in 1987 with chef Barry Forster , who had been offered the position of head chef at Longueville Manor on Jersey . |
11 | When he returned from the tour of Australia , Worrell was offered the position of Warden at Irvine Hall , part of the University of the West Indies in Kingston . |
12 | Thus , when Richard Baxter was offered the position of schoolmaster at Dudley , he accepted and was ordained by the Bishop of Worcester on Advent Sunday 1638 . |
13 | Brook Street Bureau sent Sue Hill to an interview for a job as a telesales clerk with a publishing company last autumn and , after months of rejections , she was offered the position . |
14 | Asked if he had expected to be offered the position , Mr Powell told The Art Newspaper , ‘ I felt , on the basis of our discussions , that I was a serious candidate ’ . |
15 | Subsequently , in 1899 , Carter was offered the position of Inspector General of Antiquities for Upper Egypt , but his post with the Egyptian Antiquities service came to an abrupt end when he was held responsible for a near diplomatic incident in which disgruntled French tourists assaulted some guards at a site . |
16 | Darwin was soon offered the position of naturalist aboard HMS Beagle , which was being sent to chart the waters of South America under Captain Robert Fitzroy . |
17 | The only major attempt to impose terms on the Crown was made in 1730 , when Peter 's daughter Anne was offered the throne . |
18 | If you are not offered the prompt to prepare the package for approval , there will be an error message next to one of the modules . |
19 | Mr. Davies : Will the Minister confirm that the Wrexham and East Denbighshire water company will not be offered the protection under the Water Bill that is available to the Welsh water authority ? |
20 | President Bill Clinton has been offered the University 's top honour as a former Rhodes Scholar . |
21 | He would tell friends that , if , after he had taken the Civil Service Competition in 1946 , he had been offered the Treasury instead of the Ministry of Civil Aviation , he would have stayed in Whitehall and eschewed a political career . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | The Centre Manager has , also , offered the proceeds of the Wishing Well for one month . |
24 | Called Moda Documenta Città di Milano , it is to be sponsored by a number of influential figures in the Italian fashion world : Fabio Inghirami , president of the fashion company Efima , who has offered the museum a provisional site in the centre of the city near Castello Sforzesco ; Francesco Colucci of Expo Ct , and Marino Livolsi who is responsible for the computerised cataloguing of the project . |
25 | According to Commission sources , the US negotiators have recently offered the EC 7 per cent of the market in a new agreement to run for two and a half years . |
26 | Once eligible for inclusion in the study , the nature of the trial was explained to the patients and they were offered the treatment allocated by randomisation . |
27 | In order to make sparing use of parliamentary time , the role of Parliament is restricted to being offered the opportunity to say ‘ yea ’ or ‘ nay ’ to ‘ proposals ’ emanating from a delegate . |
28 | SIX stage-struck students from St Mary 's Sixth Form College , Middlesbrough , seized the chance of a lifetime this week when they were offered the opportunity of working with the Royal Shakespeare Company , says a recent school report . |
29 | As an alternative , Palatine shareholders will be offered the opportunity to elect for cash in respect of all or part of their holding in Palatine ordinary shares . |
30 | It is understood the British rival was never offered the opportunity to improve its bid . |