Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] opportunity for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | History rather suggests that the discipline needed for insurrection lingers on as an authoritative force after the revolution in a way that blocks the larger end of a socialism that advances opportunities for freedom and self-development through a true democracy of equals . |
| 2 | Her family is described as " infirm " , and this may explain why even with two of her daughters grown women in their twenties the family was able to earn little , although it may also reflect the fact that earning opportunities for women were so poor that even able-bodied spinsters could not wholly maintain themselves . |
| 3 | The result is limited security that provides opportunity for concentration . |
| 4 | This area is probably more suited to the older children , and offers opportunity for experience of sorting , matching , comparisons and shape . |
| 5 | The best assignments allow learners to progress at their own pace and provide opportunities for tutors and learners to tailor provision to meet individual needs . |
| 6 | Second , some responses are specifically social in nature and create opportunities for adult caretakers to interpret the infant 's behaviours as indications of social responsiveness . |
| 7 | The agreement reached between SCOTVEC and SCOTCAT members — and between SCOTVEC and BTEC — has added a further dimension to the flexibility and widened opportunities for candidates which are the hallmark of our new advanced courses . |
| 8 | The platform upon which the victory was achieved included a commitment to raise the minimum wage by 50 per cent , to index-link pensions , to provide better severance pay and retraining opportunities for workers made redundant , to increase rent controls , to give greater incentives to small businesses and to impose stricter anti-pollution measures . |
| 9 | The operational function is the provision of teaching and learning opportunities for students . |
| 10 | Our children were fit and had opportunities for travel and a university education was there for those that wanted it . |
| 11 | The local plan may include -land already developed and identify opportunities for redevelopment or change of use . |
| 12 | This can induce a feeling of insularity and reduce opportunities for residents ( Hillman and Whalley 1980 ) . |
| 13 | The Society provides members with information about the UK and international nuclear industry , as well as providing opportunities for members to meet , attend lectures and to present and publish technical papers . |
| 14 | 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 ’ . |
| 15 | On the whole they saw the British as allies from the point of view of protection , as insurance against massacre , and as offering opportunities for advancement . |