Example sentences of "[be] opportunity " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ethos of Soviet-style socialism has been opportunity . |
| 2 | Nolan regularly rides the horse , Chickweed , that Angela Brickell had care of , and there would have been opportunities for sex at race meetings , like in a horse-box , if he wanted to take the risk . |
| 3 | Bassett adds : ‘ There have been opportunities over the past couple of years where clubs have shown an interest in me . |
| 4 | There may also have been opportunities for paid work experience . |
| 5 | The study explains that in the hotel and licensed restaurant sectors there are opportunities for meat suppliers which are able to guarantee the supply of tender beef . |
| 6 | Parents ' evenings are opportunities to share good news about children 's progress . |
| 7 | In all fields of human endeavour there are opportunities for this seeing of great visions . |
| 8 | In addition , there are opportunities to take elements from others , or to undertake elective units ( such as further studies in Computing or a study of ‘ Clear Thinking ’ ) . |
| 9 | In association with everyone else who has the chance to speak out in a democratic society there are opportunities to support the efforts of organizations like Article 19 which fights strongly and to good effect against censorship worldwide . |
| 10 | Nowadays there are opportunities for men and women to live away from home without getting married . |
| 11 | There are opportunities ahead where your intelligence and natural assets will be tested to the extreme . |
| 12 | With the breakdown of the artificial barrier which has for too long divided an academic education from vocational one , there are opportunities for all — provided you 're intelligent enough to sort out the colleges from the universities from the polytechnics that is . |
| 13 | Each group is responsible for its own quality control , is treated by management as a team , and there are opportunities for job rotation throughout the team , though the rotated jobs exclude supervision and materials handling . |
| 14 | Venus will be in the area of love and relationships in January , June , July and November , so there are opportunities for you to find happiness and fulfilment this year . |
| 15 | And for the really adventurous there are opportunities to go much further , even for just a weekend — though it may be sensible to add on a day or two . |
| 16 | There are opportunities to go overseas , but competition is tremendous , with five or six applicants for every job . |
| 17 | Marriage conflicts are opportunities for growth . |
| 18 | In the teaching situation , verbal descriptions should draw on aspects of the pupil 's experience , and it will be necessary to ensure that there are opportunities for individual and small-group demonstrations supported by relevant verbal descriptions . |
| 19 | For headteachers there are opportunities , but also considerable anxieties , involved in taking on greater financial control of the school budget , and these are bound to radiate throughout the school . |
| 20 | The material is often exploited in more than one way and there are opportunities for extending the exercises . |
| 21 | Thanks to the Sports Council there are opportunities around the country for almost every kind of sport , with 50-plus beginners especially welcome . |
| 22 | Liberal democratic institutions , it is argued , have been grafted onto a society which places a high value on social consensus , but there are opportunities for groups to press for change . |
| 23 | Once you work in PR there are opportunities for further learning either in connection with colleges and polytechnics , and Universities or through the Institute of Public Relations . |
| 24 | Preventing cause for complaint , or making swift and effective intervention when grounds for complaint come to light , are opportunities for the agencies to demonstrate competence and efficiency to media and public alike . |
| 25 | There are opportunities for foreign travel , as adviser to international conferences , etc. , in several Departments , including the Diplomatic Service . |
| 26 | That said , there are opportunities to reduce outpatient waiting times . |
| 27 | Franchises and train leasing we think are opportunities but still possibly underneath the er umbrella of British Rail . |
| 28 | A point to remember is that there is no tax payable on gifts between husband and wife , so there are opportunities of saving tax on profits by first making transfers between each other . |
| 29 | As with every crisis of this magnitude there are opportunities for advancement or retrenchment ; for liberating the human spirit , and removing gross inequalities , or for the reinforcement of injustices and an extension of inequalities . |
| 30 | Thereafter there are opportunities for further promotion to posts with more complex and specialised legal work and responsibilities and eventually to positions involving the management of parts or the whole of a department . |