Example sentences of "[adj] opportunity for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They offer very scant opportunity for children to express themselves in creative and cultural activities , while retaining a relatively generous allocation for physical education ( a subject which in all my years as an inspector and teacher trainer I never saw convincingly taught outside college teaching practice ) . |
| 2 | I 've been hoping to find the right opportunity for weeks . |
| 3 | The dinner was a pleasant opportunity for members to catch up with each other 's news . |
| 4 | Ostrava , only an hour away , will also provide ample opportunity for shopping . |
| 5 | We have been very pleased that in the intervening months , when there has been ample opportunity for discussion and feedback , considerable support for this scheme has been forthcoming . |
| 6 | But in her routine work there is ample opportunity for teaching . |
| 7 | ‘ I would also state my belief that in relation to Class AA , our parent company has behaved entirely properly ; the process of applying for a patent necessarily entails wide publication and ample opportunity for opposition . |
| 8 | In S5 and S6 there is ample opportunity for pupils who did not choose a technical subject in S3 to return to one and many senior pupils opt to do this . |
| 9 | We estimate that , given the current rate under Project 2000 , it will take 14 years before all nurses have that opportunity for advancement . |
| 10 | Working independently , there is little opportunity for discussion and feedback . |
| 11 | Thus in yaws-endemic areas , where the disease is largely spread non-venereally in childhood , there is little opportunity for syphilis to spread , because of the degree of cross-immunity in the community . |
| 12 | At the same time as this appearance of detailed control was being given , there was little opportunity for councillors to exercise a co-ordinated leadership for strategic policy-making . |
| 13 | Areas where there had previously been little opportunity for women to have waged work ( the coalfields of the old peripheral regions were the classic example ) would provide such a reserve of labour and would therefore be attractive to manufacturing industry . |
| 14 | Since most of England south of the Trent was now in a state of cultivation , there was little opportunity for drovers to strike across country and create new lines of movement , though on the moorlands north of the Trent they may have done so . |
| 15 | This allows little opportunity for self-actualization on the part of the majority of organizational members ( those in the lower occupational strata ) . |
| 16 | Some British officials hoped that the judicial system would gradually gain acceptance and function as intended , but there was little opportunity for Sri Lankans to observe the principles which lay behind the rule of law . |
| 17 | Even the food in camp was of poor quality and there was little opportunity for relaxation . |
| 18 | Movement helps dissipate the unpleasant feeling of anxiety , but the stabled horse has little opportunity for movement . |
| 19 | During spring 1986 his government arranged for a number of ‘ spontaneous ’ demonstrations of support in the West Bank , and a series of newspaper articles appeared confirming popular support for his efforts and denouncing the PLO 's betrayal of an historic opportunity for peace . |
| 20 | At an eve-of-poll rally in Taunton , Somerset , the Liberal Democrat leader urged voters to reject division and decline under the main parties and grasp an ‘ historic opportunity for change ’ . |
| 21 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR PARAPROFESSIONALS |
| 22 | The 1990s present a great economic opportunity for Britain . |
| 23 | It provides the greatest area of enclosed water , retains the operational use of Cardiff dock and provides the greatest opportunity for waterside development and water-related recreational uses . |
| 24 | possible opportunities for synergy |
| 25 | Such lists are also used by contractors to indicate possible opportunities for submission of tenders . |
| 26 | Hailing the historic opportunities for synergy and manufacturing efficiencies , IBM under Blumenthal makes a highly leveraged hostile bid for General Motors with money borrowed from an unidentified Arab country . |
| 27 | Miss Logan had further imagined that their journey , while devotional in its final purpose , might afford pleasant opportunities for sketching , the activity which had first established a bond between employer and companion . |
| 28 | The large size of the Faculty allows unparalleled opportunities for postgraduate study and the diversity and breadth of interest is represented by the twenty-one departments that make up the Faculty of Arts . |
| 29 | Because it carries deep symbolic resonance it will be memorable , dramatic and open up rich opportunities for discussion . |
| 30 | Of all the varieties of patronage at the disposal of Scottish politicians , the most useful were those connected with taxation , for , quite apart from the undeniable opportunities for profit which might accrue to an official charged with the collection of public revenues , through his possession of such monies between the time of collection and the time of accounting for the receipts , the ability to increase or moderate one 's zeal was in itself a valuable asset for officers who were themselves often intimately involved in the political and social life of their communities . |