Example sentences of "opportunity for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The series of masterclasses will provide a unique opportunity for five young local pianists to study with one of the most poetic and intuitive of the younger generation of Russian virtuoso pianists . |
| 2 | Charlie Woods , director of Scottish Enterprise 's Scottish and international operations , said that Scotland 's success in attracting the ninth Europartenariat offered a great opportunity for small and medium-size companies to make real progress in realising their ambitions on the European stage . |
| 3 | ‘ Only when the West is strong will there be a real opportunity for peaceful negotiations with the aim of freeing not only the Soviet zone [ i.e. East Germany ] but also the whole of enslaved Eastern Europe beyond the Iron Curtain . ’ |
| 4 | While ultimately hoping for a unified effort which reaches the smaller operator , he welcomes the global approach of the WTTERC — the sheer volume of the business produces , he says , enormous opportunity for environmental gain . |
| 5 | BAe said yesterday it welcomed the decision as a major opportunity for future business and an important step in European industrial co-operation . |
| 6 | In practice however it would appear that PGCE courses do resemble each other in many significant ways , no doubt because they have the same ultimate purposes and because the limited time available enforces a focus on fundamental issues leaving little opportunity for additional , idiosyncratic areas of study . |
| 7 | International investment involves the added dimension of dealing in foreign currencies , providing the opportunity for additional profits . |
| 8 | This will provide an unprecedented opportunity for many to experience at first hand the richness and diversity of Japanese culture . |
| 9 | Alternatives would be offered in the curriculum plan but there would also be opportunity for many other alternatives hopefully designed at teachers ' workshops . |
| 10 | had had the opportunity for many years of looking at the question in its material phases , of appreciating its hygienic results … |
| 11 | The club raised over £100.00 for the Orsett Hospital Fund and provided the opportunity for many visitors to the fair to try their hands at using a metal detector for the first time . |
| 12 | The tour provided the first opportunity for many years for people to call openly for the restoration of human rights , legalization of political parties and the scrapping of the Tinkhundla ( chieftancy ) system [ see p. 38048 ] . |
| 13 | ‘ These changes mean that there is without doubt an opportunity for many funeral directors to recover VAT they once had to write-off . |
| 14 | Dr Fitzhugh admits that the prices he pays for commissioned prices are well below market value ; but few artists turn down the opportunity for such excellent exposure . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , both provide the opportunity for such attainments to be formally recognized . |
| 16 | A new opportunity for such changes could come in the current review of the board by its chairman , Andrew Large . |
| 17 | Mr Evans seems to have recognised that the prospective decade of self-sufficiency in oil promised a unique opportunity for such a revival and hence the conditions in which a sympathetic government could satisfy the movement 's ambition . |
| 18 | The Village Cafe in the Shepherd 's Market , Mayfair , one of the oldest coffee bars in London , offers a special opportunity for such artists . |
| 19 | A rare opportunity for young singers from Beverley Girls ' High School to study the art of madrigal singing under the direction of Terry Edwards , Director of Chorus , Royal Opera House . |
| 20 | Teaching did provide an opportunity for young people to move up the social scale . |
| 21 | However , in urban areas this was less common and there seems to have been more opportunity for young people to stay in the parental home for longer , because of the greater availability of work in the locality ( Anderson , 1980 , pp. 25–6 ) . |
| 22 | He applies it to the particular case of young people living with their parents after marriage , by arguing that in the expanding industrial towns there was every opportunity for young people to be wage earners and therefore to be net contributors to the parental household , at a time when wages were at a very low level . |
| 23 | It should be an opportunity for young people to deepen their understanding of the world of work by observing , participating , questioning and perhaps even making mistakes . |
| 24 | In general , further energies went into consolidation , as the struggle for day-to-day survival offered little time or opportunity for political mobilisation . |
| 25 | In theory , customs and excise appointments were made by the boards of commissioners in Edinburgh , but the fact that the commissioners ' recommendations had subsequently to be confirmed by the Treasury in London allowed plenty of opportunity for political intervention . |
| 26 | Comtek ‘ 92 can , it seems , still justifiably be billed as Russia 's main trade event : this year the show attracted over 70 hard currency-paying exhibitors , most of which were Western companies ; that so many companies are willing to pay $350 per square metre is testimony to the fact that the Russian market retains the interest of a significant portion of Western companies ; show organiser Crocus International says it invited 200,000 ‘ specialists ’ to the show , but in reality , Comtek has become a popular event in all senses of the word with most companies using the show as an opportunity for general exposure to the Russian market rather than as a means of generating many hard sales leads . |
| 27 | Those in favour of fundholding saw it as an opportunity for general practitioners to have a direct impact on access to and quality of secondary care , which they could now purchase on behalf of their patients . |
| 28 | As a result , official intervention into their lives offered police an easy opportunity for general surveillance of the poor neighbourhoods in which they resided . |
| 29 | A paper which I and colleagues in Grampian prepared for Scottish General Medical Services Committee posed the questions does this present an opportunity for general practice to have greater influence in the provision of health care for our patients ? does it put general practice in the driving seat in helping to determine the range and quality of health service provision ? or might it constitute an intolerable administrative burden on the constrained resources of an increasingly cash limited primary care service ? |
| 30 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will consider extending the opportunity for general practitioners in Northern Ireland to manage their own budgets immediately . |