The offer of marriage generally comes from the boy's father.

But she wasn't ready to accept his offer of marriage.

"I should be happy to accept your offer of marriage."

But I must ask you not to repeat your offer of marriage, ever again.

"If all goes well, perhaps he'll make you an offer of marriage."

"At least one will receive an offer of marriage because you asked her to dance."

However, we think no better offer of marriage is likely to come your way.

No offer of marriage was forthcoming for either brother however, and they returned home.

This way he can approach families with an offer of marriage.

Some Girls accepted marriage offers simply because they saw no other alternative.