Example sentences of "to offer him a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Folklore insists that the best way to lure a usually male journalist to a gig is to offer him a drink . |
| 2 | Cantona has become so attractive to Leeds that they are expected this week to offer him a two or three-year contract , and Nimes , his French club , a further £800,000 , when the striker 's loan period expires at the end of the season . |
| 3 | Indenbaum knew how badly Modigliani needed money so he tried to offer him a sum within his means for the beautiful oil , but Modigliani was offended and obliged Indenbaum to accept the portrait as a present . |
| 4 | Yes , or did once when it was important to him professionally , when there was still the lurking doubt that no one would call any more to offer him a great new role , an insecurity built on the fact they no one did call in the first fourteen years of his professional life . |
| 5 | Elwood lived with his parents on Ross Street West , and I remember going to his house one day in late June when he had just completed his high school training to offer him a job at CHAB . |
| 6 | Two uncles own a farm in Weston , North Oxfordshire and Mrs Kingdom tells me that the family have the necessary finance to offer him a job . |
| 7 | He was , he told Greta Burkill , intent on persuading the Cambridge University recruiting board to offer him a place on an officer training course . |
| 8 | I might be able to offer him a lift . |
| 9 | And if he handles that daunting task , Bassett is ready to offer him a Premier League future . |
| 10 | Yet England still are n't sufficiently sure of the young man from Zimbabwe — they have yet to offer him a guaranteed winter contract . |
| 11 | He was so damned humble that O'Hara was obliged to offer him a cup of coffee . |
| 12 | Do you think we have to offer him a meal ? ’ |
| 13 | She heard his car in the drive , and called down to Victor to offer him a drink while he waited . |
| 14 | She had not been the first woman to offer him a smile during the past few hour . |
| 15 | How would he manage if someone were to hand him a cup of coffee , or to offer him a biscuit ? |
| 16 | The screen shivered and cleared as he cut off , which allowed me to offer him a few choice epithets that he could n't hear . |
| 17 | And then he had the blasted cheek to offer him a coffee , emphasizing his familiarity with the flat , his rights of ownership . |
| 18 | She suddenly remembered that she had n't thought to offer him a tip — although , unlike the awful Elise , he had n't seemed to expect any payment . |
| 19 | When one of the men he had employed as a ploughman in the autumn came to the farm , more in hope than the expectation of finding any work , Seb was able to offer him a day 's pay . |
| 20 | As the rally closed , the woman went up to Lafontaine to offer him a bouquet of flowers and to ask for his autograph . |
| 21 | She decided not to offer him a gin and tonic before his performance . |
| 22 | Mussolini , he reflected , was reputed to have made the trains run on time if nothing else , and he wondered if it might not be a good idea to offer him a job controlling Britain 's network . |
| 23 | Indeed , we have tried to offer him accommodation erm to help him , to offer him a deposit erm for a room . |