Example sentences of "was offer [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the day she was offered milk in a cup in small quantities with a small portion of food at meal-times only . |
| 2 | Pat Connolly was led away to incarceration and I was offered treatment for my facial injuries and an operation on my flattened nose . |
| 3 | Already in his fifties , Borrow was not apparently disconcerted to find the coach meeting the train at Plymouth was full but set out accordingly on foot to St. Cleer , where he was offered hospitality by the Taylor family at Penquite Farm . |
| 4 | Egerton was offered $30,000 to pose in a pornographic magazine . |
| 5 | Thomas Cromwell was offered £100 for his help in obtaining the post of justice in North Wales ; J. Lucas proposed to give him £10 for wine — literally a pourboire if appointed King 's Solicitor . |
| 6 | G. E. I was offered money many a time . |
| 7 | Denis McGinley , our candidate , was offered money in a telephone call . |
| 8 | I was offered gas and air — hated it . |
| 9 | And when he was offered help he said , No , I will do it myself . |
| 10 | In an interview to be shown on Central tonight , Neil Todd says he 'll find it hard to trust anybody again.The Church says he was offered help , but backed out . |
| 11 | After Kuwait , he was offered America 's top army job , Chief of Staff . |
| 12 | It was claimed by the witnesses in their evidence that Hegan was the poor relation , he claims he was offered £1,000 , and swore he heard Bremner say ‘ Give us a penalty and I 'll give you a grand . ’ |
| 13 | Mr Chubb said Steven Mann , 23 , a quarry worker , was offered £7,000 to ‘ put a crack ’ in the 19th century structure in February last year . |
| 14 | Mr Chubb said Steven Mann , a quarry worker , was offered £7,000 to ‘ put a crack ’ in the 19th century structure in February last year . |
| 15 | Steven Mann , 23 , was offered £7,000 to ‘ put a crack ’ in the Grade Two listed chapel in Dartmouth , Devon , on a site being developed by Peter Denega , 42 . |
| 16 | I was offered work at the opera-house in Ulm immediately afterwards . |
| 17 | However , Jane loved dancing and the new life that was opening up for her , but when she was offered work in 1907 at the English Theatre , Paris , she was frankly scared . |
| 18 | When work ceased at an industrial estate near Liverpool ( within daily travelling distance of Leyland ) , Mr Stevenson was offered work at a number of other sites : Northumberland , Anglesey and Manchester . |
| 19 | He worked as a tunnel inspector and when there was no work available for him in London , he was offered work in Newcastle . |
| 20 | She was offered psychotherapy , but this proved ineffective and it was concluded that Jenny lacked insight into her problems . |
| 21 | Each bank was offered binders containing a stack of papers 12 inches thick . |
| 22 | Syria was offered development aid of DM100 million [ see above ; see also p. 38025 for other loans to Syria ] . |
| 23 | Sunderland was offered £437,000 and even the smaller clubs have cashed in . |
| 24 | She was no longer sure , but at least she had a job and was offered rides . |
| 25 | According to the Department of Industry Intermagnetics was offered £400 000 as a discretionary grant and has also received £100000 in training grants from the European social fund . |
| 26 | He was offered constituencies ; it was taken for granted that he would stand for Parliament in the first post-war elections . |
| 27 | It will be recalled that the proceedings had been adjourned from June to August , and about that time of year it appears that the first appellant was offered employment in Italy . |
| 28 | Alix was offered places at both colleges of her choice . |
| 29 | According to the evidence he was offered £5,000 . |
| 30 | My proposal was accepted , I was offered accommodation with Beatrice , bricks and , due to air restrictions , gold spray paint . |