Example sentences of "[adj -er] opportunity for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gradgrind 's becoming an MP in Hard Times gives him further opportunity for satire : Parliament figures as ‘ the national cinder-heap ’ ( HT ii 11 ) where the MPs , ‘ the national dustmen ’ , get up ‘ a great many noisy little fights amongst themselves ’ ( HT ii 12 ) , and the image recurs in Our Mutual Friend when CD apostrophizes the nation 's legislators : ‘ My lords and gentlemen and honourable boards , when you in the course of your dust-shovelling and cinder-raking have piled up a mountain of pretentious failure , you must off with your honourable coats for the removal of it , and fall to work … or it will come rushing down and bury us alive ’ ( OMF iii 8 ) .
2 The absence of the Lesothan men creates further opportunity for Lesothan economic advancement .
3 Eas , eas , easy travel , easier opportunity for people to , to spread their investment .
4 The importance of the ley crop , particularly clover , in an arable system in this contest is that it not only provides diversity , but also a better opportunity for wildlife , particularly plants and insects , to complete its annual cycle than do crops which are cleared every year .
5 Decreasing mobility and retirement are likely to reduce daytime activities and there will be a greater opportunity for daytime naps , particularly after lunch .
6 The atmosphere tends to be less formal and there is greater opportunity for integration both between staff and students and between the students themselves .
7 Julian Crozier welcomed the development and said , ‘ With the completion of this link there will be a greater opportunity for Northern Ireland jobseekers to access all UK vacancies and beyond that , the European jobs market . ’
8 The environments are similar ; without doubt the single most important difference is the greater opportunity for recruitment from adjoining forest , steppe and alpine regions in the north .
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