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 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 .
10 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 ’ .
11 CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR PARAPROFESSIONALS
12 The 1990s present a great economic opportunity for Britain .
13 possible opportunities for synergy
14 Such lists are also used by contractors to indicate possible opportunities for submission of tenders .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 Because it carries deep symbolic resonance it will be memorable , dramatic and open up rich opportunities for discussion .
19 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 .
20 At postgraduate level the Faculty offers an MA Fine Art , a Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Arts , an Advanced Diploma in the History and Theory of Art and Design , and extensive opportunities for research studies .
21 It emerges that civil society provides quite extensive opportunities for self-realisation and autonomy in the context of what Giddens calls the ‘ time-space distantiation ’ of social life .
22 As the recent experience of many English villages shows only too well , there are ample opportunities for conflict to arise between both farmers and farm workers on the one hand and the newcomers on the other .
23 Only one-third claimed to be confident in what they were doing and , like the other subjects in this question , there were ample opportunities for training to improve their abilities .
24 The collection and computerization of data will form the basis for investigation of six areas of Korean development which are considered to be under-researched by both Koreans and Korean specialists , and which are of relevance both to development policy and to the identification of future potential economic opportunities for Britain in South Korea as well as the future impact of Korea on the world economy .
25 Nevertheless , the chance to perform before large Smiths crowds was an exciting opportunity for Easterhouse and they set about rehearsing in earnest .
26 At the same time it afforded a public opportunity for emulation in what Veblen would have termed conspicuous waste .
27 It is , however , contemplated , and is the case , that most instruments must be laid before the House for a period of 40 days , offering adequate opportunity for scrutiny .
28 ‘ The election and direct involvement of a small number of representatives does not give adequate opportunity for participation and expression of public views which can strengthen democracy . ’
29 The system should allow adequate opportunity for staff discussion and consultation , ensure that documentation and evidence required for External Verifiers ' consideration are available in accordance with requirements and ensure that SCOTVEC results procedures are followed .
30 The club is a popular opportunity for conversation , refreshments and games playing .
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