Example sentences of "opportunity [to-vb] a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile some in London , apart from any particular worries of their own , appear to have seen this as an opportunity to mount a joint Anglo-American operation . |
| 2 | House-hunters in the Castlereagh area still have the opportunity to purchase a few remaining properties through the scheme and can get further information by ringing freephone 333644 . |
| 3 | Having lacked the opportunity to create a new constitutional framework afresh from first principles , Britain now stands out as one of the few nations lacking such a document . |
| 4 | Again fortune favoured him with the death of the Empress in November 1198 and his wardship of the young Frederick II which allowed him advantages denied to his predecessors , not the least of which was the opportunity to build a stronger Papal State . |
| 5 | This provides an opportunity to consider a wide ranging review of road safety activities and how they may be best managed to maximise casualty reduction . |
| 6 | In the process it is allowing outsiders an unprecedented opportunity to preview a major automotive development — and they like what they are experiencing . |
| 7 | UNEMPLOYED women over 25 and living in Cleveland are being given the opportunity to join a free six-week course on media techniques . |
| 8 | Some regard this bright new direction as a welcome opportunity to splash a little-light hearted colour back into our palettes . |
| 9 | Germany 's offer may have appealed to anti-Russian prejudice , but then the Polish state had fought and beaten the Soviets once , and compared to that Hitler 's offer sounded to Lipski like the opportunity to become a mere German satellite . |
| 10 | The Gann Report received qualified approval from the colleges , though in many quarters regret was expressed that it had not taken the opportunity to recommend a single validating body for all courses in art and design , and not just non-advanced ones , and that its proposal for two different types of courses was ‘ elitist ’ and a vain attempt to separate the sheep from the goats . |