Example sentences of "more opportunity for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Between four and six episodes was Verity Lambert 's ideal length for a story , preferring the latter as it gave more opportunity for character development which , in her belief , audiences appreciated .
2 Amongst the points in discussion were that there should be more opportunity for visitors to visit smaller areas outside the cities and main towns .
3 In recent years the amateur actor has had more opportunity for classes in theatre work , including voice and movement training as well as performance and directing skills .
4 This might offer more opportunity for group work with relatives or residents .
5 When embalming a case which has been the subject of a post-mortem examination , there is likely to be more opportunity for formaldehyde to enter the atmosphere but care is taken to minimise this .
6 It was much , much easier to be mischievous , to be slightly bad ; and while , of course , being very good was an infinity , an eternity , away from being very bad , being a bit bad was very similar to being a bit good and unfortunately offered more opportunities for fun .
7 John will get what certificates he wants if and when he wants to I expect : I am only glad that there are so many more opportunities for adults who want to study later in life .
8 Will independence bring more opportunities for adults and mature students , a wider range of vocational courses and a higher staying-on rate or will it mean more competition , cuts in expensive courses and no overall structure to educational provision from 11–19 ?
9 And there are so many more opportunities for guilt in our present civilisation .
10 On the other hand , in urban areas there are now more opportunities for women with high school education to find jobs .
11 prefer bit more er maybe more opportunities for women to go into management ?
12 And the fact that she was taking time off with her dyke lover offered more flexibility , more opportunities for invention .
13 It has to do with the pervasive corruption in public life , now at last being revealed in Milan , which favours large , one-off projects over mere maintenance because they allow more opportunities for douceurs .
14 The women wanted more opportunities for part time training in research , but the male establishment was doubtful — arguing that ‘ triple accreditation ’ as a clinician , scientist , and mother was too much .
15 While there were more opportunities for lesbians and gays to meet one another , to make friendships , to form relationships , to have sex , this attracted a number of forms of hostility .
16 A greater number of branches means more jobs , and more opportunities for promotion of existing staff .
17 There are likely to be more opportunities for prevention if the social factors themselves are of causal significance in clinical depression , rather than the person 's distorted interpretation of their threatfulness .
18 A more open and informed attitude to the problems of stress also allows more opportunities for individuals to emerge from the isolation of their own anxieties ( ESAC 1990:26 ) .
19 We want to see more opportunities for training , more encouragement to enterprise , better education and more measures to tackle drugs and crime .
20 ‘ Women bear children — they have more opportunities for routine contact with health professionals than men .
21 There are fewer status differentiations between organisation members and more opportunities for people at the bottom to influence those at the top .
22 We argued for a more discriminating balance of questions , statements and instructions ; for fewer pseudo-questions and more questions of a kind which encourage children to reason and speculate ; for more opportunities for children themselves to ask their own questions and have these addressed ; for oral feedback to children which without being negative is more exact and informative than mere praise ; for both questioning and feedback to strike a balance between the retrospective function of assessing and responding to what has been learned so far , and the prospective function of taking the child 's learning forward ; and for much more use to be made of structured pupil-pupil interaction both as a learning tool and as a means of helping teachers to function in a more considered manner and therefore more effectively .
23 On the whole the ‘ human potential ’ therapies require less of a time-and-attendance commitment than psychoanalysis , and there are more opportunities for group workshops .
24 The aim is to develop occupational health strategies and provide more opportunities for health promotion at work by offering , for example , exercise facilities and programmes , healthy food , no smoking zones and stop-smoking classes .
25 It was believed that this area offered more opportunities for conversion into convenient living space .
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