Example sentences of "have offered a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Recent developments in matrix biochemistry and cell biology have offered a fascinating insight into the complex interaction of hepatocytes and their surrounding matrix in both health and disease .
2 Research on the implications of American dominance of Japanese studies in English has been limited , although Dower ( 1975 ) Kawamura ( 1980 ) and Mouer and Sugimoto ( 1986 ) have offered a useful start .
3 Ethologists have offered a good deal of cross-cultural evidence , usually in the form of pictures of infants seizing each others ' toys and pushing each other about in sandpits , to support the view that the tendency to direct unprovoked action upon another person is at least universal , even though there is nothing in the evidence to suggest a unique origin for the tendency .
4 And HMV have offered a massive spending spree in the new shop to be won by Echo readers .
5 These caricatures have offered a convenient metaphor of social change , carrying with them dire warnings of what social change might bring in its wake , with the ability to compress into a single image the ravages of modern trends such as high-speed living , urban anonymity , television violence , endangered streets , weakening affluence and shallow emotional content .
6 Kintsch and Vipond ( 1979 ) have discussed some of these changes in popularity , and have offered an interesting explanation for the question they ask ( and answer ) themselves : " Who cares about readability ?
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