Example sentences of "and offer i [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some grain of self-preserving sense must have penetrated Rickie 's skull , for he suddenly dropped on to his heels and offered me a placatory grin .
2 The guard did not challenge us and we followed the faint trackway till Benjamin reined in and offered me a bulging wineskin .
3 ‘ It 's alright for some ’ , they say , as if my fairy godmother has miraculously waved her magic wand and offered me a real life Martini advert on a plate .
4 Monty looked down his glasses and offered me a few censorious words .
5 He ripped a couple of ring pulls and offered me a luke-warm Fosters .
6 You never know who might mistake Armstrong for a real taxi and offer me a few quid as a friendly gesture for giving them a lift .
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