Example sentences of "[pron] the opportunity for " in BNC.

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1 separate reports of the views of each of the groups to give them the opportunity for further comment ;
2 ‘ And I appeal to employers to look on our ex-service people and see in them the opportunity for the loyal , dedicated , hard-working men and women that they are . ’
3 In this context My Secret Life , with its vivid anecdotes describing sexual liaisons between masters and servant girls , offers an insight into the situation in which the opportunity for temptation , seduction and rape was often pervasive .
4 What he was denying was their ability to achieve the outcomes to which the opportunities for mutually advantageous trade clearly pointed .
5 I think I 'll erm , I 'll give you three marks for it , but I 'll give you the opportunity for three bonus marks now , because here am I , Mrs. Public , and I did n't understand a word of that .
6 ‘ We 've both been working so hard that this break has given us the opportunity for a second honeymoon , ’ he told her smoothly .
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