Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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31 We were in the First Division far too fleetingly and this is an opportunity for everyone to show what a big club Portsmouth really are . ’
32 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 .
33 Something unforeseen and urgent had happened , since Sean had obviously known of it yesterday afternoon , and there had been no opportunity for him to inform her .
34 The submission of the father had been to the effect that the court should leave open the opportunity for him to apply for custody of the children in the divorce proceedings then pending .
35 The Isle of Man TT races provide an opportunity for him to combine work and pleasure , though this year will be the last he attends the event .
36 Bob Collicutt acknowledges that he is presiding over a mature , commodity business with limited growth opportunities , but sees the free-standing role as an opportunity for it to remain profitable in the longer term .
37 There must also be no opportunity for anyone to claim that you have been given , or are giving , preferential treatment which puts you or others at an advantage , for example , over other organisations who may be tendering for the same work or other colleagues working for the organisation .
38 It was in these and these alone that we were determined to reach our goal , for not only was our finance conditional on such a journey , but also it might be the last opportunity for anyone to make this historic voyage before the Bugis ' prahus were gone for ever .
39 Plus , there 's a unique opportunity for you to purchase a Clothes Show Live carrier bag and catalogue .
40 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 .
41 The cherry blossom also symbolizes an opportunity for you to tap a powerful new source of experience and committed expertise which will help your business blossom ; the Mitsui Taiyo Kobe Bank .
42 The application form provides an opportunity for you to join your local Branch .
43 Established in 1978 , this group has grown rapidly , and there is considerable opportunity for you to gain management experience .
44 If you are of a competitive nature , most clubs provide the opportunity for you to start racing and there 's no faster way into a pretty good technique than by sailing against more experienced people .
45 ‘ This is supposed to be a business arrangement , not some opportunity for you to start delving into what makes me tick ! ’
46 Obviously the market is having an off day , and this is a marvellous opportunity for you to double your stake .
47 It is an opportunity for you to develop and demonstrate your skill in identifying , carrying out , and writing up a discrete piece of research , using the academic concepts , the theoretical insights and the practical abilities acquired on your course .
48 If we get this right , we can make the productivity gains and reduce the costs , then there is an opportunity for us to progress through incentives with the oil company itself .
49 It will provide an opportunity for us to explain and present our plans for the development of the community health service as an NHS Trust . ’
50 Our partnership with J. Rothschild Assurance as well as allowing us to extend our competitive advantage of service provision in a major way also provides an opportunity for us to extend our knowledge .
51 The WTB 's strategic review is therefore provides a major opportunity for us to clarify our views and influence the Board 's future direction .
52 ‘ Being young , we thought , well , here 's an opportunity for us to set up our own business , and to take a group of staff and clients out of AY . ’
53 This chapter provides an opportunity for us to state clearly the role and importance of the Teacher Placement Service ( TPS ) , our success and potential role within partnerships .
54 The College is celebrating its centenary this year and this will be an opportunity for us to give thanks to God for its tremendous work in preparing men and women for christian service at home and abroad .
55 ‘ It was a good opportunity for us to develop the application as part of the contract . ’
56 First of all it 's erm an opportunity for us to find out a bit more about each other .
57 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 . ’
58 ‘ Clearly there is an opportunity for us to grow in Europe as more and more of the automobile is made from plastic and we can pick up a fairly good part of the business ’ , Hobor said .
59 The merger with Elsevier confirmed this view of our strategic priorities , and the refinancing this month … provides the opportunity for us to complete our withdrawal . ’
60 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 . ’
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