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 . |