Sentence examples for offered on a plate from inspiring English sources

Democrats will accuse Republicans of not recognising a good deal when one is offered on a plate.

The rug is pulled from beneath your feet when you suddenly realize that something must have changed since everything you thought you ever wanted is being offered on a plate, and there you are, turning it down.

"The irony of history is that the biggest defenders of banking secrecy then offered on a silver plate the abolition of that secrecy through their own mistakes".

In "A Guy Walks into a Bar Car" Sedaris manages to distil the sense of loss that afflicts anyone who's ever had a romantic adventure offered up on a plate, and failed to tuck in.

The Associated Press offered Asia on a plate during my Bangkok assignment in 1987.

So why offer it on a plate?

The humour doesn't offer itself on a plate.

This sort of knowledge doesn't offer itself on a plate.

The investment bank would pay a fine of $250m ,and offer up on a plate the head of Frank Quattrone, the investment banker who brought many of those IPOs to market.

Cured meats are also on offer, on a plate or as part of a sandwich, and they include pork products, as Lebanon is one Arab country where pork can be sold.

He undoubtedly had Hollywood offered to him on a plate, with directors eager to capitalise on his puppyish appeal and hilarious delivery.