Example sentences of "offered [pers pn] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moment I touched the ground I knew why — the excessive ( to me — but normal to Tiree residents ) wind whipped me and my heavily laden briefcase into the lounge where Peter McMillan , Manager of Scarinish Branch offered me the relative calm of his car . |
| 2 | For working-class girls ( unlike middle-class girls , for whom comprehensives potentially offered them the academic education denied to many under the systems of 11 + weighting ) comprehensives probably made little difference . |
| 3 | He offered her the only chair then set himself down on the edge of the bed , facing her . |
| 4 | They offered him the highest position in the land , second only to that traitor , if he would forsake me ! |
| 5 | She offered him the half-smoked burnie but he batted it angrily from her fingers before heading back towards the concourse . |
| 6 | Reaching the end of the line , he danced over to where Mait sat in the sedan chair , and offered him the strange object . |