Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Free tea , coffee and biscuits were on offer and , as well the opportunity to pick up useful leaflets and booklets , visitors could consult stallholders . |
| 2 | Many of them , it was suggested by the organisations we spoke to , are married women with domestic commitments who are unable or unwilling to work on a regular basis but who value the opportunity to take on occasional work outside normal hours , particularly in the pre-Christmas period ( the height of the banqueting season ) . |
| 3 | The Henley Research Centre acts as a focus for research at Henley and offers both organisations and individual managers the opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research into issues of strategic importance . |
| 4 | Henley offers both organisations and individual managers the opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research into issues of strategic importance . |
| 5 | Wireless , the cinema and television had not yet had the opportunity to smooth down all individuality in the spoken word and local dialect still flourished . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , Banking Certificate and Pre-Associateship Route students are taking advantage of the Institute 's CAL revision packages , which combine the advantages of computer-based teaching with the opportunity to iron out any problems with the aid of a tutor helpline . |
| 7 | According to D'Angelo , the festival will also offer existing venues the opportunity to bring in new audiences whom they may then attract on a more regular basis for their standard programming . |
| 8 | In selling direct to a customer overseas , there is the opportunity to build up close relationships with individual customers , based upon trust , commitment and understanding . |
| 9 | Wearing specific copies of uniforms also gives children the opportunity to try out occupational roles , such as astronauts , or nurses as well as fancy roles like robots , or witches . |
| 10 | This small country in Central America was one of the first to seize the opportunity to write off international debt by trading a commitment to large-scale national nature conservation , and that good start is being taken much further . |
| 11 | ‘ Positive discrimination ’ in favour of boys was operated in that context for many years , yet such ‘ discrimination ’ in favour of girls — such as by providing them with extra help in their mathematics , or the opportunity to make up lost ground in CDT — is generally frowned upon . |
| 12 | The remainder joined up next morning . |
| 13 | Her negative attitudes were the result of a harsh life : a sickly , poverty-stricken childhood , the horrors of the war , the struggle to bring up two children and look after an invalid husband . |
| 14 | The board carried out this training diligently , in spite of increasing involvement with a significant problem concerning redistribution of the catchment area of the school , requiring extra meetings with parents , other boards and the education authority . |
| 15 | If successful , the technique open up enormous possibilities for controlling viral infections . |
| 16 | They want the Government to abolish Child Benefit and all tax allowances for parents and use the money to set up full-time Community Homes for everyone under the age of sixteen . |
| 17 | The money to set up these trusts is to be supplied by industry , and the schools are to be founded for the most part in inner cities , and are to be technological in character . |
| 18 | The theatre has cancelled a string of performances and workshops while it finds the money to carry out vital repair work . |
| 19 | The money runs out next month , and there is no guarantee that it will be available for next winter . |
| 20 | Nor is vigorous participation in the parliamentary process encouraged by the need for members of the parliament to build up personal networks of connections to advance their careers . |
| 21 | Sun expects Dragon to plough through the logjam holding back diffident customers from committing to Unix because pricey Unix servers ca n't handle the load . |
| 22 | One of the main factors underpinning the share price was an anticipated shortage of water shares , because of the decision to scale down overseas allocations to increase the public offer from 23.5 to nearly 30 per cent of the offer . |
| 23 | While there are striking similarities between the two documents regarding the need to promote change while smoothing the process of adaptation , the 1979 report goes beyond its predecessor when it argues for trade union involvement in the decision making over technological change at an early stage through collective bargaining . |
| 24 | They say the decision to step up overt pressure came quickly after the Vatican learned from Italian Foreign Ministry officials that Mr Gorbachev 's visit was being curtailed to less than three full days . |
| 25 | The UN Security Council had approved in April the creation of a UN Operation in Somalia ( Unosom — see also p. 38855 ) , with a 50-strong group of military observers in UN uniform , and UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on June 23 announced the decision to send in this group , whose task would be to monitor a ceasefire which had been signed by the two main militias in February 1992 but never implemented . |
| 26 | record the decision taken on each change , ie. approved or rejected , on the Changes Log |
| 27 | Mr. Beloff accepts that there remain issues between Lautro and Winchester and he further accepts that there may be room for argument as to whether the material now available would , if it had been produced before 30 October , have made a difference to the decision taken on that day . |
| 28 | ‘ I assumed he was going to the apartment to pick up some papers , ’ she said vaguely . |
| 29 | What the council has made clear in the past is that the company ought to bear the brunt of the responsibility to clear up this site . |
| 30 | The frost causes the bracken to die back and thereby opens up the canopy to let in more light . |