Example sentences of "had offered [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moment Madame Mattli had offered her the job she had made up her mind . |
| 2 | Their initiative was thought to have been in response to an open letter published on Jan. 15 under the signatures of three former Presidents , the Archbishop of Bogotá , and the leader of the left-wing Patriotic Union Party ( UP ) , which had offered them the prospect of " society 's support … for less rigorous treatment " by the government if they released the estimated dozens of hostages they had seized over the previous two months and stopped drug trafficking . |
| 3 | It had belonged to a man called Flowers , and they had gone to Manchester just because he had offered them the flat . |
| 4 | Chico offered Rex the kind of comforting smile Rex had offered him the night before . |
| 5 | They had offered him the position of editor in chief with , apparently , more direct control over the content of the paper , but only if he came off the Board . |
| 6 | In his place he put Austen Chamberlain , although a little more by accident than design , for Baldwin had offered him the choice between that and the India Office . |
| 7 | Instead of the Exchequer , Baldwin had offered him the embassy to Washington , which Chamberlain had rejected with anger . |