Example sentences of "[adj] opportunity for [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 If he had had any foresight , when the Woolf-Tumim report was published , the right hon. Gentleman would have said to himself , ’ Here is a unique and historic opportunity for me to make my reputation as one of the great Home Secretaries of the 20th century . ’
2 ‘ This is supposed to be a business arrangement , not some opportunity for you to start delving into what makes me tick ! ’
3 Another opportunity for them to do it again .
4 This gives an annual opportunity for me to get up to dates with Fordyce Maxwell of The Scotsman , an old friend from my Berwick days , at the preliminaries .
5 Since I have been in the Chair , the Chief Secretary has been interrupted so often that there has not been much opportunity for him to do that .
6 Plus , there 's a unique opportunity for you to purchase a Clothes Show Live carrier bag and catalogue .
7 ABC offers the unique opportunity for us to expand in the general trade market and simultaneously take advantage of its very successful relationship with speciality booksellers . ’
8 It was an ideal opportunity for her to find out whether Andrew knew the missing don , and whether Puddephat had ever had any connection with rue Roland .
9 Rotary committee chairman Tony Dennett said : ‘ The lunch is an ideal opportunity for us to provide hospitality to these students who are a long way from home . ’
10 The WTB 's strategic review is therefore provides a major opportunity for us to clarify our views and influence the Board 's future direction .
11 Shortly after my return , the Governor was to make a tour of Central Burma and it seemed a great opportunity for me to gauge conditions outside Rangoon , so I was invited to accompany him .
12 It shocked my manager a lot too and he 's going to be concentrating on a big relaunch of Suzanne over the next while so I think it 's a good opportunity for me to take my career more into my own hands . ’
13 Hunt , who broke an ankle at the start of this season , said : ‘ This is a good opportunity for me to show what I can do after a bit of a difficult time . ’
14 ‘ A lot of people feel shy about going into a Tax Office , so this is a good opportunity for them to get any help they need , ’ explained Peter Guy , the Inland Revenue 's Customer Service Manager in the province .
15 ‘ It was a good opportunity for us to develop the application as part of the contract . ’
16 ‘ Well , can you think of a better opportunity for them to find out what 's best for the both of ‘ em ? ’
17 Established in 1978 , this group has grown rapidly , and there is considerable opportunity for you to gain management experience .
18 yeah in effect I ca n't give you any choice because I know that the medical practice erm are very much more erm not laid back that 's the wrong term because erm they they have a lot more opportunity for you to succeed .
19 This present trip represents , after all , a rare opportunity for me to savour to the full the many splendours of the English countryside , and I know I shall greatly regret it later if I allow myself to become unduly diverted .
20 Obviously the market is having an off day , and this is a marvellous opportunity for you to double your stake .
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