Example sentences of "offered him [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Conscious of his questioning gaze resting on her profile , Gina offered him a tentative smile . |
2 | But once , to test this , when I offered him a smoky bacon crisp and said , as he crunched greedily into it , ‘ I did n't know you liked smoky bacon , ’ he sprinted into the bathroom and washed out his mouth with soap , screaming from his frothing lips that he would burn in hell . ) |
3 | Fox , through Darryl Zanuck — one of Hollywood 's few surviving super barons , head of Fox , a star-maker — offered him a seven-picture deal ( at the time of The Desert Rats ) . |
4 | She offered him a wry smile . |
5 | Back at her place she offered him a large whisky and then said that she just had to slip into the bedroom to see to a few things . |
6 | Even though Common had returned to the team for the last month of the previous season and kept them up when relegation seemed inevitable , the club chairman offered him a free transfer providing he did n't claim the £250 benefit money promised to him earlier . |
7 | At the garage where he bought petrol they offered him a complimentary sherry glass because he had bought more than thirty litres . |
8 | She offered him the half-smoked burnie but he batted it angrily from her fingers before heading back towards the concourse . |
9 | Reaching the end of the line , he danced over to where Mait sat in the sedan chair , and offered him the strange object . |
10 | Election and investiture had been accomplished in a confused way when the king nominated him and offered him the pastoral staff , round which the bishops pressed Anselm 's resisting fingers . |
11 | Celtic manager Liam Brady said : ‘ I offered him an improved contract , but the player wants to move south . |