Example sentences of "to offer [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not have the military power to offer protection to Englishmen overseas ; if the Spanish from the south were to attack English colonies , they would have to defend themselves or rely on English diplomacy , because Charles could send neither ships nor troops across the Atlantic for help . |
| 2 | But this week 's news that the Government has agreed to offer sanctuary to 4,000 victims proves that public opinion is turning . |
| 3 | At the level of morality , is it regarded as proper to take self-interest into account when deciding whether to offer support to a relative , or to ask for it ? |
| 4 | The organisation continues to offer support to injured hillgoers and climbers and provide help and equipment to mountain rescue teams . |
| 5 | This being found somewhat lukewarm , somewhat unsatisfying and unsatisfactory , the formulation was amended and became : that Bert and Jasper were empowered by those present to offer support to the Irish revolutionaries , and ask to be given concrete tasks . |
| 6 | He alienated Henry one last time by seeming to offer support to the young king during the rebellion of 1173 . |
| 7 | Hrawi 's message was widely interpreted as a warning to Gen. Aoun that forces in West Beirut might be preparing to offer support to Geaga 's forces . |
| 8 | Jordanian requests for emergency international compensation payments were initially frustrated by King Hussein 's reluctance to offer support to the United States-led anti-Iraqi coalition . |
| 9 | While it has made no formal application to offer video-on-demand to customers — the official line is that it is merely looking at the technology 's potential — it is already clear that it faces a tough task convincing regulatory bodies that it has the right to do so . |
| 10 | Schools have a professional responsibility to offer guidance to young people in transition to work . |
| 11 | The dealing relationship with the Bank enables GEMMs to bid for stock that the Bank holds , to offer stock to the Bank for sale and to propose switches between different stocks . |
| 12 | Local inhabitants on either side of the Border were legally obliged to offer assistance to the pursuers ; but it was a brave man who opposed the Armstrongs , knowing that brutal vengeance would be exacted sooner or later , however much the law might theoretically be on his side . |
| 13 | Twenty two-year-old Christian and Tom ( 24 ) answered an advertisement in the Alton Herald , asking for qualified plumbers and electricians to offer help to Romania . |
| 14 | But we were also able to offer help to them . |
| 15 | She knew that despite her fury , Carrie would be the first to offer help to Minnie if she needed it . |
| 16 | What do the Government intend to do not just to offer help to individuals but to give areas such as mine the opportunity to be again a fully participating part of this nation ? |
| 17 | In my view the challenge to us all is to find adoptive families for those children for whom this is appropriate and to offer security to those new families and children for whom adoption is not appropriate , and to convince them . |
| 18 | Nor is it very daring in the monolithic two-party system of the USA , where the narrow choice is between two rich , conservative ( in a wide sense ) white men , to offer allegiance to one or the other . |
| 19 | Their federation was probably governed by a number of minor rulers , but these gradually came to offer tribute to a paramount king . |
| 20 | She was damned if she was going to offer refreshment to them . |
| 21 | The RCN does not issue general guidance to those returning to nursing but is willing to offer advice to individuals if approached . |
| 22 | advisory capacity : a committee is frequently used to offer advice to a decision-maker , ; |
| 23 | Finally , David Wilson confirmed that he would be prepared to offer advice to any member of CE Staff who contacted him to address any specific issues . |
| 24 | Subsequently , the presidential committee , which runs the WEU between assemblies , decided to offer advice to both the Council of Ministers and the intergovernmental conference . |
| 25 | I would n't care to offer advice to gamblers , because I 'm sure that people who bet on horses do things other than purely look at the odds the horse if offered at . |
| 26 | Although concerned like his father to offer relief to Catholics , he was primarily motivated by the desire for profit that characterized most colonial promoters . |
| 27 | Artai was bowing to left and right now , the last time in his life he would ever be required to offer courtesy to others . |
| 28 | Ellesse 's ITC shoe , available in both men 's and women 's sizes , has a ‘ Durelle ’ Hi-Abrasion unit , which combines with an EVA midsole to offer stability to the foot . |
| 29 | On one level Working Girl appears to offer encouragement to working class women to ’ go for it ’ . |
| 30 | Wirral 's Olympic hero Chris Boardman will be present to open the event next Saturday and to offer encouragement to those taking part . |