Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They often went to the park to sit by that lake . ’ |
| 2 | Wirral , at the time of writing , is in the enviable position of having the opportunity to respond to any switch from smoking to injecting heroin , and of ensuring that those drug users who do inject have clean equipment and are aware of the risks ( cf. |
| 3 | And so I took the opportunity to describe in some detail conditions in the attic . |
| 4 | The Joint Venture and other gas producers in this area have the opportunity to participate in each package of contracts . |
| 5 | ‘ I am delighted to have the opportunity to participate in this type of training . ’ |
| 6 | Before we have had the opportunity to vote on that policy , the autumn statement has informed us that the Government will not promote training or fill the training gap that has developed in recent years . |
| 7 | But if voters have voted for a successful candidate why should some of them — just which , we shall examine later — be given the opportunity to vote for another candidate ? |
| 8 | MORE THAN two million Britons living abroad have not taken the opportunity to vote in this election . |
| 9 | Unlike the Labour party , my party was at least prepared to table an amendment to the motion , so I welcome the opportunity to speak in this debate . |
| 10 | With the three other members of the quartet sadly now dead , Smailovic relished the opportunity to play with another musician and to further affirm the presence of cultural values in the city . |
| 11 | A week 's leave in August 1958 gave me the opportunity to share in another aspect of island life . |
| 12 | The present churches are right to be concerned that many do not give themselves the opportunity to grow in any faith because apathy and false gods have moved into the vacuum that exists instead of a soul . |
| 13 | We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on this draft PPG Note . |
| 14 | However , if the repurchase price contained in the options is the market value at the date of exercise , it is probable that the buyer acquires both the opportunity to benefit from any increase in the value of the asset and the risk of loss due to an adverse change in its value . |
| 15 | ‘ It is almost inconceivable that having so rightly stressed the tourist potential of Caernarfon that the Trust should then fail to seize the opportunity to capitalise on that potential . |
| 16 | ‘ Sure , we can adapt and get the ball forward quickly when needs be , but that 's all about having the variety to cope with any situation . |
| 17 | I have not the money to pay for any hotel room — ah , how expensive London hotels are , is n't it so ? ’ |
| 18 | Can you see that maybe , if at some time in the future , you do have er , some bad health , or perhaps get involved in an accident , that after a period of time , it might be difficult to actually find the money to pay for this plan we 're establishing tonight ? |
| 19 | The principal strengths of the human information processing system lie in its ability to make selective use of available visual cues and to utilise an understanding of the text to compensate for any degradation or ambiguity within the visual stimulus . |
| 20 | The designer can program the computer to respond in any way to a chosen input stimulus . |
| 21 | What beckons me forward is a faith in God 's Hand in history , the conviction that He means these lands to speak to the world with an answer , and the decision to support in any way I can those — black , brown and white — in whose lives I see God 's power working . |
| 22 | Yet although culpable for serving him , Jax can not take responsibility for the three further moral crossroads through which the boy drove against the red lights — namely the decision to get drunk ; the decision to drive in that state ; and the decision to drive recklessly . |
| 23 | Addictive disease causes the sufferer to return at some time to the substance , process or relation-ship of addiction despite various disturbances of function and despite previous negative consequences . |
| 24 | The other one erm is within the university itself because we do have a support organisation here for teaching within the university , and it is possible for groups of teachers in any part of the university to ask for some help and support in looking at one of the courses they 're involved in teaching . |
| 25 | He was executed in 1535 , the first of seven Chancellors of the university to suffer in this way , and canonised in 1935 . |
| 26 | The main aim of their eight-week-long visit is to learn enough to set up a consultancy centre at the university as the Czechs , unused to the rising unemployment they now face , do not have the knowhow to cope with such upheaval . |
| 27 | The Bureau wants the freedom to listen to any phone call , even if it is encoded or encrypted ; not only this , it wants to make the telephone companies bear the cost of letting it do so . |
| 28 | This makes it more likely that all of the details can be retained by LIFESPAN , without the need for external references , but more importantly , it allows the user to respond to each point by a separate SSR . |
| 29 | The route to follow from this manual depends largely upon the reader 's special interests : |
| 30 | He 'd already escaped twice and three prison officers were with him … but as the taxi drove along the A34 he pulled a knife and ordered the driver to stop at this layby near Bicester . |