He prayed that they would never make the offer any more explicit, because if they did, he knew he would have to bite his tongue in half to keep from saying yes.

And by making such an explicit offer, Mr. Clinton could arm Mr. Hussein's internal rivals with a compelling argument for pushing him aside if he continues to strut.

The memo then makes certain explicit offers to the United States government in exchange for its support.

The song was later performed by Kay Starr, who added a few lines with funny, nearly surrealistic details and ended the song with an even more explicit offer.

But each of the candidates denies any explicit offer of a quid pro quo, and lawmakers being wooed support that account.

That had to be a good sign, and his explicit offer of operational support was another.

He continued as they walked, dodging other pedestrians and ignoring explicit offers of personal services from men and women standing in doorways.

He wrote Later Liang's Emperor Taizong, in an explicit offer to surrender physical control of the circuit:

Linking Subsidies to Trade Pact Mr. Bush did not make an explicit offer to do what the Australians want most: end American export subsidies.

In 909, Luo suffered a paralysis in his limb(s), and wrote Emperor Taizong, in an explicit offer to surrender physical control of the circuit: