Example sentences of "[pron] provide [adj] opportunity for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Members of the lowest stratum in stratification systems which provide little opportunity for improvement of status tend to have a fatalistic attitude towards life . |
| 2 | Stratification systems which provide little opportunity for social mobility may be described as ‘ closed ’ ; those with a relatively high rate of social mobility as ‘ open ’ . |
| 3 | Paneth was a keen traveller , an interest which provided many opportunities for photography . |
| 4 | Paneth was a keen traveller , an interest which provided many opportunities for photography . |
| 5 | Instead , they provided excellent opportunities for industrial vested interest groups and , within government , the Treasury to regain their traditional roles . |
| 6 | It provided unparalleled opportunities for transnational companies manufacturing chemical fertilisers , pesticides , tractors and pump-sets to sell their wares to a vast new market . |
| 7 | Football had been a traditionally rowdy and sometimes violent game , but as a regulated spectator sport it provided novel opportunities for conflicts between the players , referees and fans , and there is a well documented history of pitch invasions , attacks on referees and players , and fighting between rival fans throughout the latter part of the nineteenth century and into the new century . |
| 8 | It helps to give my students ’ — he reiterated the words with an almost fatherly affection — ‘ an insight into the minds , the outlook , the culture of the French people … and , of course , it provides excellent opportunities for them to improve their French . ’ |