How to use "offered" in a sentence

But I do venture to suggest that it will be highly unconstitutional in the midst of this unconstitutional Government, - in the midst of a nation which has built up its magnificent constitution, - for the people of India to become weak and to crawl on their belly - it will be highly unconstitutional for the people of India to pocket every insult that is offered to them; it is highly unconstitutional for the 70 millions of Mohammedans of India to submit to a violent wrong done to their religion; it is highly unconstitutional for the whole of India to sit still and cooperate with an unjust Government which has trodden under its feet the honour of the Punjab.

But it is certain that the Ripper was not Jewish, and Samuel Montague, an important Jewish citizen and MP, offered a reward of 100 pounds for the arrest of the murderer

Also, some Jewish tradesmen organised a vigilance committee to help the police and offered a reward.

He offered Javert his hand, but the inspector refused to take it

'What would you say,' the old man said after a moment's thought, 'if I offered to take the child from you?'

Thenardier's presence, however, offered him another opportunity; it gave him the chance to solve the mystery of Cosette's fortune.

A simulator cost five units per hour, which was a lot - but it was worth it for the escape it offered from the city.

Almost a year ago, shortly after Danny had died, Tina had been offered a directing and co-producing job on a huge ten-million-dollar extravaganza to be staged in the two-thousand-seat main showroom of the Golden Pyramid, one of the largest and plushest hotels on the Strip

She had been sorry that he'd had to know, but she hadn't said a word to him; she'd offered no explanations, no reassurances

He had seen Tina's work in some lounges around town, and he had surprised her when he'd offered her the chance to co-produce Magyck! At first, she hadn't been sure if she should take the job

With more than a million full-time residents, with more than twenty million tourists a year, and with a vast desert on which to sprawl, Vegas offered thousands of dark, quiet corners where two people on the run could safely stop to catch their breath and settle upon a course of action.

But he startled me, and I guess even the little bit of resistance I offered was enough to push him away

The imposing door offered neither a keyhole nor a keypad

At the far end a window filled the center of the other short wall and apparently offered a view of a cold-storage vault; it was white with frost

Jaborski didn't believe Bollinger's story for a minute, but he finally offered to take him to the wildlife center where a rescue effort could be mounted

He wanted to be away from Paris but near skilled workmen who could build things for his experimental so I offered him one of the old workshops of the factory

I would like to explain.' She paused, and I offered her a chair

Until about midday there were still many ships on the Thames, attracted by the enormous sums of money offered by refugees

Sir Percival offered to pay