Example sentences of "[be] offer for the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When faced with an example of adaptedness in behaviour , at least three explanations can be offered for the process of adaptation . |
| 2 | The transfer tickets are , therefore , being offered for the Waterloo to Portsmouth return run on Friday , February 12th . |
| 3 | A ten thousand pound reward is being offered for the recovery of six rare birds which were stolen from a bird sanctuary . |
| 4 | Mrs Hayden said special prayers were offered for the boys during a service at the school yesterday . |
| 5 | A reward was offered for the head of every Macgregor delivered to the laird ; families were encouraged to betray their own people with promises of pardon ; women were branded on the forehead ; children were sold as little better than slaves to Lowland and Irish cattle dealers . |
| 6 | A similar economic explanation was offered for the rise of the ‘ house of correction ’ ( the forerunner of the modern prison ) from the end of the sixteenth century on . |
| 7 | Will she agree that in fact no rationale was offered for the end of the cycling working er party other than the desire to reduce committees ? |