Example sentences of "[vb mod] offer [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , maybe you should offer me the plate .
2 ‘ But it should not be used as a pretext to exclude 12- or 13-year-old girls from school when it is precisely these secular schools that should offer them the opportunity to learn , grow and make their own choices . ’
3 I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’
4 I 'll offer them a pathway back to life .
5 ‘ I 'll offer you a compromise .
6 ‘ I 'll offer you a choice , ’ smiled the overseer .
7 No , I 'll offer you no advice , for you 'd rather be damned than heed it . ’
8 And that means we do n't give out the Toy Dogs magazine , but hopefully we 'll offer it a surprise tomorrow to the postal er to the postal winners .
9 She had a glass of gin in her hand , but she was not drinking it , just holding it as if it might offer her the cheer and support that she might not otherwise find elsewhere .
10 She took the wastebin and the book from his hands , and he could offer her no resistance .
11 Why , oh why , was n't it Harry who could offer her the life Pogo could give her ?
12 And a Liverpool painter 's son , who after his father died ‘ was brought up with me grandmother ’ , calling her ‘ mother ’ , chose not to return to his real mother when she remarried and could offer him a home again : ‘ They 'd brought me up , and it would n't be fair for them to take me after from rearing me . ’
13 Many heiresses could give him dollars , few could offer him the appearance and manner of a lady — it was that which had attracted him after the cruder charms of such as Maybelle Foy .
14 I wonder if I could offer you a cup of coffee in my department within the next couple of minutes ? ’
15 We could offer you an advance of 1,000 and the rest on completion for Activity Book 1 , and the same arrangement for Activity Book 2 .
16 We could offer you an advance of 1,000 and the rest on satisfactory completion for Activity Book 1 , and the same arrangement for Activity Book 2 .
17 Neither the Bodleian nor the British Museum , however , would offer him a place , and in 1889 he began to read for the bar .
18 In the meantime , maybe he would offer him the girl , the lookalike .
19 He could not wait to begin such a triumph , and prayed that the French would offer him the chance of glory before the arrival of any British reinforcements .
20 In fact it was almost certain that the Chairman would offer him the job — it was in a pressed steel company of which his father-in-law was a director — and almost equally certain that he would accept it if he did .
21 No one else in Britain would bury her either , and her relatives reportedly tried for four years to find a country which would offer her a resting place .
22 Her eyes followed him as he unpacked the bike , and she wondered if he was just going to take it for granted that she would sleep with him of if he would offer her the choice .
23 And with the factory being so close , it would offer them a service , by being closer to them , and improve our links .
24 This would offer them an incentive to reduce pollution .
25 ‘ Applying to ABTA would involve hefty costs , as cover would offer us a lot we did n't need , and the British Hospitality Association 's bonding arrangements were not in place before the April 1 deadline .
26 With his Grace 's goodwill , I would offer you a night 's lodging here in the safety of the abbey hospice , and tomorrow you shall have escort to bring your father to the audience .
27 Should you or any member of your party suffer illness , personal injury or death through any misadventure arising out of an activity which does not form part of your holiday arrangement , nor part of any excursion sold through us , we shall offer you every assistance we can .
28 Then , once every three years , on the full moon in Kārtik , you will remember that god and you will offer him a lamb . ’
29 FORMER Sunderland first-team coach Viv Busby hopes Darlington will offer him the chance of a full-time return to the game .
30 Seefeld also boasts the 6 hole Golf Academy and driving range : some of our hotels will offer you a discount on both courses , ask for details .
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