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Even when we tried to draw on the wisdom of three deeply experienced men who proffered policies that would put the issue beyond ugly politics, that too failed.
"Windows can have flat arches, gentle arches or full arches," is one helpful suggestion proffered by the guide, which takes the form of eight "exemplar" case studies, from a white rendered terrace in Bude to a neoclassical mansion block in Islington.
But it's not until early February 2012 that conclusive proof is proffered in the form of an email, dated the day after the royal wedding, addressed to James Murdoch and News International executives, assuring them the "device" is now sitting in "KM's cervix" and is under 24-hour surveillance.
"The IPCC ignored the advice proffered but the fact that the Home Office felt it could take such a step creates its own difficulties and conflicts.
Likely proffered as evidence will be 200,000 deaths in Syria, a battered friendship with Israel, Isis beheading videos, maps of chaos in Yemen or Libya, activists cut adrift in Venezuela and Hong Kong, and the Russian incursion in Ukraine.
She asked why neither the police nor his legal team had examined his two mobile phones "One reason proffered for the failure to examine the phones was that in 2004 the Metropolitan police did not have the technology in use for 3G phones," she said.
The first, proffered by Mr Garrette, is that the type of leaders that firms want are not those traditionally associated with business schools.
The eyeglasses are a relatable concession to advancing age (Mr Perry is 65) and a confession of vulnerability.In an episode of the HBO satire "Veep", Julia Louise Dreyfus, in the role of an imaginary vice-president, declines the spectacles proffered by her assistant.
It should be: what changes are needed to ensure that the EU continues to benefit from its single market, to help promote economic reform and to keep the club open to new members?Pick and chooseMany different answers have been proffered during the pause for reflection.
Nothing short of the "heartfelt apologies" proffered by a former prime minister, Tomiichi Murayama, in a declaration to the Diet (parliament) in 1995 would do.In this section Friends again, for now Koizumi's rebound Pyongyang blues Any lessons for others?
Afghanistan's ruling Taliban called the convictions "unfair" and said they would not hand Mr bin Laden over to America.Lionel Jospin, the prime minister of France, and Romano Prodi, the president of the European Commission, proffered their notions of the future of the European Union.
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The word "proffered" functions primarily as a verb in the past tense . It describes the action of offering something, often with a nuance of formality or deliberation. As noted by Ludwig AI, it is considered correct and usable in written English.
Expression frequency: Very common
