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

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1 A rare opportunity for young singers from Beverley Girls ' High School to study the art of madrigal singing under the direction of Terry Edwards , Director of Chorus , Royal Opera House .
2 Teaching did provide an opportunity for young people to move up the social scale .
3 However , in urban areas this was less common and there seems to have been more opportunity for young people to stay in the parental home for longer , because of the greater availability of work in the locality ( Anderson , 1980 , pp. 25–6 ) .
4 He applies it to the particular case of young people living with their parents after marriage , by arguing that in the expanding industrial towns there was every opportunity for young people to be wage earners and therefore to be net contributors to the parental household , at a time when wages were at a very low level .
5 It should be an opportunity for young people to deepen their understanding of the world of work by observing , participating , questioning and perhaps even making mistakes .
6 This suggests that the Church has a continuing responsibility to promote choral music and to provide challenging opportunities for young singers in its choirs .
7 Life in those days offered few opportunities for young men and women with ambition .
8 We would also improve the opportunities for young people to go on with education and training to reach skill levels and qualifications which will match the best in Europe .
9 A striking feature of these statistics is the high proportion of youth unemployment , due mostly to the decline in job opportunities for young people during the recession .
10 It will be emphasised to employers that the purpose of the exercise is to provide opportunities for young people to learn about and through work and not to perform tasks which would otherwise be done by paid workers .
11 These might include : a ) providing encouragement and support for young women and ethnic minority students to try for jobs they have not traditionally applied for ; b ) provision by employers of Work Experience placements to schools from which they have not previously recruited ; c ) reducing sex-stereotyping in Work Experience ; d ) enriching the curriculum in science and technology subjects in ways which will make them more attractive to young women ; e ) improving education and training opportunities for young people with disabilities .
12 Perhaps the most striking expression of the changed opportunities for young people is the increasing number now going into higher education .
13 All the increases that he has just quoted — in the number of pupils staying on to the fifth and sixth years and in the number of social workers — are down to the fact that all the regional authorities in Scotland are controlled by the Labour party and they see as their spending priorities the need to create educational opportunities for young people and to provide home helps for old people .
14 It also means providing a range of creative leisure opportunities for young people .
15 This research project is investigating the secondary data available on the destinations of school and Youth Training Scheme leavers in Edinburgh and on the job opportunities for young people in the District , with a view to analysing future trends in the locality .
16 One major part of the ongoing work of the Working Party is to discover what opportunities are being provided by a range of different agencies and what your attitudes are to the provision of opportunities for young people .
17 The second fork of the Government 's policy is to vastly expand the opportunities for young people to continue into further/higher education .
18 Mr Rowney added : ‘ There is plenty of work and there are some good opportunities for young people to take up wall-building . ’
19 DBRW chairman Glyn Davies says the programme would not only increase opportunities for young people , but also the effectiveness of employers by making it easier for them to recruit suitable employees .
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