The new offer by the private equity group followed the rejection of its initial bid of $35.50 a share.

Caterix accepted the offer with a bow and the small group followed slowly as Galead rode ahead.

All she had to do was to sit on a barstool alone and the drinks, the offers would follow.

An offer of the top job with the all-Berlin body followed.

Iraq's offer followed signs of mounting military pressure.

A second competing offer soon followed, making the future even cloudier.

Daisy said the offer follows attempts last spring and again this week to discuss a possible merger with Cadnetix.

The retailer said it was uncertain whether an offer would follow.

Although numerous offers from first and second division teams followed, he retired from professional football at the end of the 1990-1991 season.

An offer of a meal and a place to stay often follows.