Example sentences of "[adj] opportunity for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coming parliamentary session will provide a momentous opportunity for public debate on a matter of deep moral significance . |
| 2 | For what Lugard unintentionally and ironically created through Indirect Rule was an outstanding opportunity for subordinate officials to claim an immense — and to him unwelcome — autonomy within the system . |
| 3 | There is therefore ample opportunity for all surfaces in a ward to be contaminated , particularly bedclothes , bedcurtains , floors and footwear as illustrated in Figure 6.6 . |
| 4 | Conflict : there is ample opportunity for this information to be acquired and used by other divisions within the conglomerate . |
| 5 | In the nursery class , a semi-structured interview schedule was used , with ample opportunity for expanding answers . |
| 6 | Carpe diem : workers will take advantage of the short-term opportunity for financial gain afforded by abnormally high real wages by working longer hours , postponing holidays , working weekends , etc . |
| 7 | The increasingly sensitive techniques now available offer an unparalleled opportunity for fuller research into the nature of homoeopathic potencies . |
| 8 | How can a retailer decide which of these offer the most profitable opportunities for new branch location ? |
| 9 | It provided unparalleled opportunities for transnational companies manufacturing chemical fertilisers , pesticides , tractors and pump-sets to sell their wares to a vast new market . |
| 10 | We enter 1993 positively , knowing that the technology and geographic opportunities for profitable expansion I have mentioned above enhance a focused and balanced business . |
| 11 | Ample opportunities for many activities plus a varied programme of guided walks and events . |
| 12 | The great industrial changes of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries did not alter the traditional family structure of previous generations , but they did provide economic opportunities for earlier marriages and thus for more children . |
| 13 | * The Polonoreste rural development and road construction project in western Amazonia which , although intended to boost economic opportunities for poorer farmers , had as its principal effect another wave of forest destruction and consequent soil erosion , as the government was unable to " keep incoming migrants from exploiting the very areas which the programme was designed to protect " . |
| 14 | Material culture presents an exciting opportunity for multicultural education , an invaluable and irreplaceable resource in art and design training , not least in cases where indigenous traditional skills have been lost , and the concern for the conservation of the world heritage , natural and cultural . |
| 15 | For example , long-standing marital disharmony may lie behind apparent rejection ; indeed , it may be that the disability of one partner provides the first and only reliable opportunity for old people to separate . |
| 16 | We will continue to campaign within the EC for further liberalisation , particularly of cabotage , so that there are more commercial opportunities for British companies . |
| 17 | Electronic seminars are an important means for learning and the network provides interesting opportunities for cross-boundary research . |
| 18 | Cisplatin and carboplatin continue to be the world 's top selling platinum anti-cancer drugs and exciting opportunities for further growth in this important sector are being pursued . |
| 19 | Compacts must be developed with the aim of promoting enhanced opportunities for all students . |
| 20 | offer enhanced opportunities for wider access and provide opportunities to extend credit transfer ; |
| 21 | Our body clock has woken us for the next day after only a minimal opportunity for extra sleep . |
| 22 | As a result , official intervention into their lives offered police an easy opportunity for general surveillance of the poor neighbourhoods in which they resided . |
| 23 | At common law , the merchantability undertaking was excluded by the mere opportunity for pre-contract examination which is retained in the case of sales by sample ( see p62 ) . |
| 24 | It was a perfect opportunity for some writers to express the resentment which they had harboured against him for many years , and he himself was convinced that such people detested him because he had acquired British citizenship . |
| 25 | A great sense of frustration is building up because many hon. Members feel that the Bill represents a lost opportunity for British Rail . |
| 26 | ‘ Only when the West is strong will there be a real opportunity for peaceful negotiations with the aim of freeing not only the Soviet zone [ i.e. East Germany ] but also the whole of enslaved Eastern Europe beyond the Iron Curtain . ’ |
| 27 | The turbulent foreign exchange markets and doubts about the future of the Exchange Rate Mechanism have created extra opportunities for individual investors in currency funds . |
| 28 | These variations can arise from the nature of pre-school opportunities for active play and exploration , as well as from the amount of useful vision the child possesses . |
| 29 | In general , therefore , the past three or four years have witnessed a considerable and commendable increase in the provision of teacher-training opportunities for further education teachers . |
| 30 | The social factors are also similar , including high rural populations , small landholdings and limited opportunities for alternative occupations . |