I took great offence to the man using the words «allow» and «wife» in the same sentence and even greater offense at the intended judgement of my wishes. (positivebirthstories.com)
I expected a call from the fine folks at Exit Realty perhaps, but not this: «I take great offence in you taking cheap shots at President George Bush. (remonline.com)
The entrepreneurs I know would take greater offence if anyone dared hint that they had failed to clue in on any and all legal ways of minimizing their tax bills. (canadianbusiness.com)