Example sentences of "the opportunity [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 31 | Despite that , Martha and I had a wonderful wedding , and were very grateful that when other families were separated , we had the opportunity to be together . |
| 32 | Working in EFL in this country offers the opportunity to be an ‘ armchair globetrotter ’ in that the students one deals with may come from all over the world , and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the classes and the schools is often very exciting . |
| 33 | Messrs Deakins and Hussain make the comment that ‘ some managers took the opportunity to be well prepared for the interview and read the business plan in detail beforehand . |
| 34 | If teachers do not believe that their pupils are able to be more responsible for their own mathematical learning , then they are not likely to give them the opportunity to be so . |
| 35 | ‘ Do you think it would be different if we had the opportunity to be together every night ? ’ |
| 36 | ‘ It 's true that I had the opportunity to be alone in the office , and we both know that I was angry and said a lot of things in the heat of the moment … but would I really be this vindictive ? ’ |
| 37 | Residents in Scotland whose first language is not English may welcome the opportunity to be assessed in their native language as a useful first step prior to undertaking training delivered and assessed in English . |
| 38 | This facility enables students from other European countries to take SCOTVEC modules in their own language and English-speaking students have the opportunity to be assessed in another European language as an aid to employment in the European labour market . |
| 39 | One of the great regrets , I am sure , of all hon. Members is that because the hon. Gentleman has chosen to leave us at the next election he will never have the opportunity to be a junior Minister . |
| 40 | Therefore , I regret Labour 's stated intention of abolishing all museums charges , because that would remove from museums the opportunity to be flexible about staying open later , to improve services and generally to meet the added requirements of the public . |
| 41 | What do the Government intend to do not just to offer help to individuals but to give areas such as mine the opportunity to be again a fully participating part of this nation ? |
| 42 | Milk quotas which deny Britain the opportunity to be self-sufficient in milk and dairy products are also a hindrance , as are FEOGA grants which accelerate the progress towards overcapacity . |
| 43 | Why does the hon. Gentleman think that he knows better than the people who are responsible for running the colleges who have welcomed the opportunity to be able to take decisions at local level ? |
| 44 | The Parish Council would welcome the opportunity to be involved in the discussions on the future of the site . |
| 45 | The opportunity to be with other Patois speakers and to both hear and use Patois is obviously critical " ( p.105 ) . |
| 46 | Fourthly , pupils who have been unsuccessful in achieving all the learning outcomes must have the opportunity to be re-assessed after appropriate consolidation or reinforcement . |
| 47 | I think that also that said to me at the point that there is , people need to er , be paid attendance because otherwise you deny people the opportunity to be able to stand for council , there , otherwise you are going to end up with those that are either rich or retired as the only people who can attend a council which , and therefore we must remember that and make sure those who want to have the opportunity to participate in local government are actually compensated for their , for their erm , for their work . |
| 48 | ‘ I still want the opportunity to be out there and have one more chance at the title . ’ |
| 49 | He said when Mr Jones was taken to hospital to have his injuries looked at and photographed , he did not take the opportunity to be taken straight out of the Roberts ' home . |
| 50 | said : ‘ This merger is long overdue and we now have the opportunity to be the leading supplier of general industrial coatings in small or large volumes . ’ |
| 51 | We decided to draw our internal auditors from operational staff across the board so that over a few years everyone would have the opportunity to be an auditor as well as being audited themselves . |