Example sentences of "offer [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This system , devised by Rentokil 's Research and Development department , offers for the first time a non-chemical , twenty-four hour detection and protection system .
2 ( Three separate negotiating teams were sent to each country tendering offers for the Urengoi gas pipeline , as a result of which the FRG , much to her surprise , found herself underbid at the end of the day . )
3 In Japan there are negative correlations with per cent of research and with production involvement in design , which may relate to the tentative hypothesis offered about the negative correlations with technical success .
4 What follows is offered as a tentative approach , but one that has already proved useful to teachers .
5 There are many ways of seeing the same picture and what follows is offered as a useful framework rather than any kind of definitive blueprint .
6 But the celebration of this act of creation is not offered as a simple honouring of ‘ pure ’ beauty , for the concept of art within which this praise is offered honours the film as much for what it is not as for what it is .
7 It has been seen as a significant feature of contemporary Britain and has been variously offered as a partial explanation of the continuing success of the Conservative party and its socially atypical leadership .
8 In the latter half of the 1970s , for example , policy discontinuity arising from an electoral and political system that encouraged an " adversary style " of politics was offered as a partial explanation for Britain 's poor economic performance .
9 On the work front , he took a step nearer to what he thought would be a move towards transferring his energies to the other side of the camera and his next work was so outlandishly eccentric that perhaps in the year 1998 it will be rediscovered and offered as a superb example of long forgotten pop art of thirty years earlier .
10 No laboratory job was forthcoming , but a place was offered as a general helper in the electricians ' section of the College 's Engineers ' Department .
11 Significantly the policies stressed the importance of local initiatives , and were offered as a decentralized alternative to the centralized bureaucratic planning of national government .
12 Árpad 's father was offered as a human sacrifice before the trek began .
13 Either English for Business ( Third Level ) or English for Commerce ( Third Level ) may be offered as a qualifying option for the Third Level Diploma in Business Studies .
14 This involved a teacher treating a pupil in a manner which suggested that he or she was the same sort of person as an older brother or sister who had either offended in some way or was being offered as a worthy model .
15 The Body Shop 's support was undoubtedly the most high-profile in 1991 , which was offered as a direct result of one of our advertisements in the press .
16 This position of service is also offered as the primary justifica-tion for the special privileges enjoyed by the profession .
17 In view of its clear advantages over the other lasers , whose rate of energy delivery does not match the predicted physical behaviour of the blood vessels , we suggest that the pulsed dye laser should be offered as the first line treatment for portwine stains whenever possible .
18 A version of this argument was offered as the underlying policy rationale by the Second Circuit in the celebrated case of SEC v.
19 The theoretical structure of the model represents the workings of the world modelled ; or rather , this is the claim made when a model is offered as an explanatory device .
20 Oddly the thought still writhed within him — the thought of other men using the body he had loved himself , being given wholesale what he had been offered as an inestimable gift .
21 These may be offered through a separate business , but subject to certain safeguards , to ensure that customers of the separate business do not believe they are receiving services from a solicitor 's practice .
22 Examples of this kind of approach are common in the motor car retail trade in times of low demand , when one-year warranties are extended to two years , and interest-free credit may be offered for a limited period .
23 No excuses were offered for a lacklustre performance on Saturday .
24 The company also introduced user-based licensing with OpenVMS — licences are offered for a specified number of users or an unlimited number .
25 Few references are made to the social class distribution of West Indian and Asian parents found in other studies , and no supporting evidence is offered for the following statement :
26 Having placed these matters on record in its minutes , the London committee proceeded to its own business : ( i ) a prize of 10 guineas was offered for the best description of not more than 20 cases of glanders ; ( ii ) the circularisation of honorary and subscribing members , asking for their ‘ communications on the veterinary art ’ .
27 He gave detailed instructions for the procedure to be followed if no suitable dissertations were submitted , concluding : ‘ But if no such dissertations , worthy , in the opinion of the said Examiners , of any such reward as aforesaid should be offered for seven years , then a Medal , to be purchased with the said accumulations , shall be offered for the best dissertation on any Veterinary subject thought worthy by the said Examiners of such reward , but at all times the Foot of the Horse is to be the subject preferred , and next to that the nature , causes and treatment of Glanders , and the diseases of the Eye in horses : And if there should be no successful dissertation at the end of seven years , then the amount of the said accumulations shall be disposed of by the said Governors in such manner as they in their discretion may think proper , so as they are applied for the promotion of Veterinary Science ’ .
28 In addition , a £100 prize is being offered for the best photographs taken of these two events to be judged by the experts at the Museum .
29 Contestants in fancy dress will be judged at 10.20 with a prize offered for the best outfit .
30 Fresh and wider insights have been offered for the ongoing formation to which ministers of the Eucharist are committed , whether ordained or for special needs .
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