Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] opportunity " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then my sales and marketing career has given me opportunities to meet people , handle interesting products and also do a lot of travelling . |
| 2 | This is where information skills instruction has been given its opportunity . |
| 3 | Perhaps living with her widowed mother had limited her opportunities . |
| 4 | Her various leadership positions had already given her opportunity to meet people of power and influence , but she was not so blase that she was n't delighted to be going to Buckingham Palace . |
| 5 | The latest issue of the Microprocessor Report takes a deserved pot shot at Unix as still being insufficiently standardised that it may have missed its opportunity to make any credible dent on the desktop — Solaris and Destiny notwithstanding . |
| 6 | The Waterford vase had gone — she had missed her opportunity . |
| 7 | With term approaching fast , it was quite likely that Andrew was coming to London on department business , and had seen his opportunity to call in the debt . |
| 8 | If you allow more than one or two days to elapse you may either lose your nerve , or find that you have missed your opportunity , or you might give the prospective employer the impression that you are not really interested . |
| 9 | Confirming Stanger 's inclusion , the only new cap in a team to be captained by David Sole , Bob Munro , the selection chairman , said the player had grasped his opportunity on the summer trip to Japan . |
| 10 | From the outset the wide impact of the ban was and anticipate , the experiment has given me opportunity for it to be tested on the ground so that future decision can be taken objectively . |