Example sentences of "[be] few opportunities for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teaching is still an important option for less privileged groups : for example , for school graduates in rural areas where there are few opportunities for professional employment and for both urban and rural women , whose range of job opportunities is still far more limited than men 's . |
| 2 | Languages can be learned ‘ at home ’ , where there are few opportunities for mixing with the native users of the language ( such as evening class french ) or they can be learned in a second language situation , either in the country in which that language is native or in one 's own country where the language is used for a specific purpose ( such as learning English in parts of Africa where it is used as the commercial language ) . |
| 3 | Whereas the Sage arm sells its products to Sovereign customers and there are few opportunities for expansion , he stated , YBF is a computer forms management business that services blue-chip customers , such as Midland Bank and Nissan . |
| 4 | There are few opportunities for youth to train in media skills . |
| 5 | Sucked into the bureaucracy of their organizations , they feel there are few opportunities for providing a unique contribution to profit , for distinguishing themselves with exceptional results . |
| 6 | As there are few opportunities for making it by oneself , a great deal of the effort of those in low-income groups goes into working out how they can maximize their income within the existing rules . |
| 7 | In Canada , although there are few opportunities for training outside the big city , high standards of worship and music are still to be found in places . |
| 8 | There may be few opportunities for entertainment other than within the home . |
| 9 | In this hostile environment , there were few opportunities for townsmen to accumulate capital . |
| 10 | There were few opportunities for attending concerts but passers-by became used to the familiar sound of Mozart 's " Jupiter " symphony or Handel 's water music floating from Eva 's house in the lunchtime break . |
| 11 | Before the coming of the cotton mill there were few opportunities for children to make a steady monetary contribution to family earnings . |