Example sentences of "[to-vb] opportunity for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is he not still missing the real point if he really wants to do something radical to promote opportunities for people at work , and create rights for citizens at work to ownership and participation in decision-making at the place of work ? |
| 2 | — meetings should be long enough to provide opportunity for fun and relaxation as well as worship and discussion . |
| 3 | The Lanka Guardian plans to provide opportunity for information and discussion under a new section in the newspaper entitled ‘ South Asian Forum ’ . |
| 4 | The authority will not only need to provide opportunities for development in schools in the form of in-service training opportunities and ‘ non-contract ’ periods but also to anticipate an adverse reaction from schools who believe that the outward referral of their pupils is the only acceptable solution to their troubles . |
| 5 | This probably represents the future , at any rate so long as petroleum-led growth continues to provide opportunities for differentiation . |
| 6 | Since it is one of the most natural of all pleasures , the Church should not be afraid to provide opportunities for enjoyment of it in worship . |
| 7 | It can be very valuable in such situations to provide opportunities for researchers to share their experience of particular data . |
| 8 | It acts as a service agency for Christians working with youth , and is concerned to provide opportunities for education , and training , for consultation and referral , and to make known or available information , research and resources for frontier work . |
| 9 | to provide opportunities for members not attracted to committee work to make a useful contribution . |
| 10 | The Teenact Theatre Company , based in York , exists to provide opportunities for youngsters in the performing arts . |
| 11 | The higher education sector continues to provide opportunities for WCUK , particularly in student accommodation with a number of projects under way throughout the UK . |
| 12 | To provide opportunities for research students to meet and discuss their work with their peers . |
| 13 | Head teachers seek to provide opportunities for pupils to complete their homework on the school premises |
| 14 | The Party of European Socialists is constructing a European programme for jobs , growth and recovery to be channelled toward employment , intensive areas of growth , to tackle the pattern and distribution of work , to increase opportunities for employment rather than re-cycling unemployment and all of this to recognize that growth alone will not be enough . |
| 15 | The efficiency of the Magistrates ' courts , the tensions between the Probation Service and the Crown Court over social inquiry reports , and the need to widen opportunities for members of ethnic minorities , were examples of the kind of item which exercised officials in recent times . |
| 16 | Attempts to enhance opportunities for girls in traditionally male subject areas include GIST ( Girls Into Science and Technology ) , GATE ( Girls and Technology Education ) , and GAMMA ( Girls and Mathematics Association ) . |
| 17 | We need also to identify opportunities for enrichment in older age , promote them , and defend them if they are misguidedly attacked . |
| 18 | It is Government policy to continue to extend opportunity for students in that way . |
| 19 | It certainly continued to give opportunity for glory , for self-advancement , and for material gain ; in that respect it has not changed much to this day . |
| 20 | We will also encourage the Corporation to extend opportunities for tenant involvement in the management of housing association properties . |
| 21 | To be able to recognize opportunities for self-actualization is a basic skill that can be carried through life ’ ( 1978 , p. 170 ) . |
| 22 | He argued ( 1989:14 ) that since institutions , largely regardless of the wishes of their members , have retained a bureaucratic organization , it is important to use the bureaucracy well , to maximise opportunities for institutions to achieve their objectives and for individuals to succeed in their careers . |
| 23 | It seems to me there is a massive potential to develop opportunities for practice sharing across Europe and for practice and policy initiatives of the former U K department to be assessed and developed in the European framework . |
| 24 | People naturally want to retire and it is therefore important to offer opportunities for fulfilment in leisure , education and voluntary activities and to recognise the valuable role played by older people within the family . |
| 25 | The responsibility of the student to take opportunities for learning has been stressed . |
| 26 | Edwards ( 1979 , 16 ) , for example , characterises the situation as one where for most of the twentieth century management have met ‘ chronic resistance to their effort to compel production ’ and consequently ‘ have attempted to organize production in such a way as to minimise opportunities for resistance and even to alter workers ’ perceptions of the desirability of opposition ’ . |
| 27 | There is no doubt that the FMC which , by 1980 , represented over 80 per cent of Cuban women , has done much to improve opportunities for women and , above all , to give them dignity and respect in society . |
| 28 | Sharp swings in business activity , changing corporate cash requirements and the perceived need for industry at large to focus its operations , are all likely to produce opportunities for divestment and hence for the application of venture capital . |