Example sentences of "[verb] offer a " in BNC.

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1 The UK supplier , Ambrit Ltd ( tel : 0442 866294 ) ships it complete with 12-page User 's Guide and Limited Unwarranty : ‘ We do offer a 90-minute warranty .
2 They have no plans to start up the line again , but do offer a full spares and backup service for existing Coupes — whatever the manufacturer 's designation .
3 It seems that most chairmen do offer a brief explanation of the tribunal 's procedures , though these may be rather perfunctory .
4 These traces are not necessarily cheap alternatives to making your own , but they do offer a convenient and reliable choice to the angler withvery little time for preparation .
5 This type of format can also be used where a smaller number of entrants is expected , but these competitions do offer an opportunity for getting some useful creative ideas from the public .
6 The government did offer a reward of £30,000 for the Pretender 's capture , to which he cheekily replied with an offer of the same sum for ‘ The Elector of Hanover ’ , but the authorities in Scotland reacted feebly and reluctantly to the news .
7 But despite its drawbacks , primogeniture did offer a rule of thumb that commanded widespread respect .
8 But it did offer a rather different view of international relations , based on the two related themes of transnationalism and interdependence .
9 Nevertheless , the family did cushion the blow of job loss for some women and their domestic role did offer a way of making sense of their experience .
10 However , in Warren v Truprint [ 1986 ] BCLC 344 a clause which did offer a " two-tier service " was held unreasonable : the customer had no choice in relation to the terms , since such terms were universal in the industry , and the contract failed to indicate the extent of extra liability the processor would accept .
11 Its remuneration in the form of wages may not be very high , but does offer a measure of security , in that wages are contractually established and regulated under existing labour laws , which means that in theory they can not be arbitrarily withdrawn or altered .
12 Yet in spite of the increasing number of school libraries ( and the growing number of professional librarians running them , albeit still an unsatisfactorily small number ) the public library can and still does offer a useful user education service to schoolchildren .
13 On the other hand it does offer a usable alternative where ‘ clean ’ actually sounds too clean .
14 Engels in his letters does offer a concept of ideology that is more amenable to Stark 's categorization — there is even a sense of morality about ‘ false consciousness ’ and ‘ prejudice-begotten thought ’ that locates the responsibility for ideology in the individual .
15 As yet this technique has limited spatial and temporal resolution but it does offer a means of looking at human brain activity in a fairly safe way .
16 Despite the general level of the analysis , which offers ‘ scepticism ’ as a further quality to add to ‘ logic ’ and ‘ objectivity ’ as characteristics associated with literacy , this passage does offer a more precise formulation of what Goody has in mind as the consequences of literacy .
17 But despite this , Foucault 's essay on The History of Sexuality does offer a most stimulating challenge to traditional historical accounts , partly because of its undermining of conventional approaches , partly because it is an aspect of a much wider intellectual effort , whose implications are likely to be of major importance .
18 This approach certainly does offer a basis for analysing texts which touches upon aspects of likely response that no traditional readability formula would measure .
19 To begin with , conductive education does offer a positive approach to a clear set of goals , whether you agree with them or not .
20 However , the Commerce and Industry Group of the Law Society does offer a range of lectures and meetings which have proved to be useful .
21 ECGD does not lend money to companies but does offer a number of schemes to banks to allow them to finance exports at interest rates which are often significantly below prevailing market rates .
22 New Historicism 's interest in larger cultural issues , with a current focus on the politics of reading , does offer a possible mode for addressing history as doing more than detailing localised concerns without slipping back into some grand historical narrative constructed through unaddressed critical assumptions .
23 It is very easy to read him wrong and to make mistakes , and there are , of course , occasions when he does offer a brutal simplicity , which it would be ridiculous to try and develop .
24 It is very easy to read him wrong , and to make mistakes , and there are of course occasions when he does offer a brutal simplicity which it would be ridiculous to , to try and develop .
25 Eventually these persons might have to face up to a period of crisis , of self-examination , and so achieve ego-identity by route C. However , foreclosure does offer an escape route and an individual might postpone indefinitely any real self-examination by clinging rigidly to his [ or her ] beliefs and values ( route D ) .
26 Firstly , despite the functionalist tendencies already mentioned , The History of Sexuality does offer an alternative view of seeing the relationship between sexuality and wider social forces to the traditional functionalism of many ( particularly ) left interpretations , which tend to see a direct relationship between the nuclear family and organisation of sexuality , either in the interests of capitalism or as directly responsive to the urges of ‘ modernisation ’ .
27 While conductive education does offer an alternative vision , it is unfortunate that this vision implies the removal of burden and shame through the achievement of normality .
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