Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever possible , students should have the opportunity of accompanying the occupational therapist or physiotherapist on a home visit . |
| 2 | Even in these days of permissiveness , it may be that the one party has not had , or has been denied , the opportunity of discovering the anatomical characteristics of the other . |
| 3 | Most riders dream of the opportunity of riding the perfect schoolmaster — one who will oblige when all the right buttons are pushed but wo n't worry when they 're not . |
| 4 | We have the opportunity of re-fighting the Crimean War , but as we never learn from history , we are doomed to repeat our mistakes , and |
| 5 | Current EC research workplans in biotechnology ( See below ) offer the possibility of collaborative training and research programmes between institutions , and this would offer our own staff the opportunity of acquiring the necessary information and expertise to plan our own future requirements in this field . |
| 6 | I 'm delighted to once again have the opportunity of following the honourable member for Southend in a debate about European matters . |
| 7 | Hahnemann described her as his best ever student and her deep love for him surely withheld the manuscript to deny his critics the opportunity of judging the 6th edition even more eccentric than the 5th . |
| 8 | Denying Gina the opportunity of making the quick contradiction which sprang to her lips , she addressed herself to Rune in her excellent , slightly accented English . |
| 9 | That , however , was due not just to the complexity of turning the Political Community treaty into reality , but to the problems that the Six were facing in getting the EDC off the ground . |
| 10 | Discusses the effects of social class on educational experience , and the complexity of measuring the relevant features of class in this context . |
| 11 | in addition , it is not clear that the re-ordering is in the direction of simplifying the causal structure of the story . |
| 12 | In particular , simplification of the design of such ladder filters through the technique of loading the last section with the characteristic impedance was discussed . |
| 13 | In the sonnets on the Rival Poet , for instance , whether the first or second person dominates , the technique of praising the other poet while denigrating oneself is clearly ironic , as J. W. Lever 's discussion has shown . |
| 14 | The technique of squeezing the last mark out of the examination game ( for it is so artificial as to be a game ) needs as much practice as mastering the breast stroke or converting a try . |
| 15 | The technique of joining the pre-cast concrete boxes , known as ‘ match cast glued segmental construction ’ is at the forefront of tech has ever been tried in Ireland . |
| 16 | There is something slithering along these shadowed walls and I can remember against my will the shock and the smell of seeing the steaming intestines pulled from a slaughtered pig , a poor animal with skin like a human being . |
| 17 | And there were fears too that even if the armchair fans fork out the £250 for a satellite dish they may then have to pay extra to enjoy the privilege of watching the best games live . |
| 18 | You will be able to enjoy the spectacle of two fresh claimants fighting for the privilege of occupying the coveted post of Executioner . |
| 19 | Much of the past , indeed , survived in the special traditions and interests of soldiers and although the outstanding example was Germany , as the Zabern incident was to show ( below , p. 212 ) , it was recognized even in Great Britain that the Guards had the privilege of avoiding the duller overseas stations . |
| 20 | It also has the advantage of including the main symptom — that is , pain , and being readily understood by patients . |
| 21 | The advantage of copying the relevant information from the communication structure into a separate syntax structure is that it simplifies dealing with duplicate grammar tags in one position . |
| 22 | Having the added bonus of a symbiosis with Richard Martin , but with the advantage of handling the first few episodes himself , Barry 's memory is of an intensely creative period in the weeks before his first studio session on ‘ The Daleks ’ . |
| 23 | However , in the finale of his Six Small Piano Pieces Op. 19 Schoenberg contrived a different solution , which has the advantage of combining the smooth , static quality of harmony in fourths with the unexpected . |
| 24 | The advantage of using the OSCLI command is that you can use a variable for the file name and the command does not need to be the last ( or only ) one on a line . |
| 25 | What was the advantage of linking the two valleys and reservoirs by a tunnel ? |
| 26 | Canada also has the advantage of having the highest proportion of hydro-electric power of any major industrialised nation . |
| 27 | In 1865 several experimenters were on the brink of discovering the important principle of self-excitation , and early in 1866 he presented a paper to the Royal Society on ‘ A New and Powerful Generator of Dynamic Electricity ’ , but failed to realize that practical self-excitation was within his grasp . |
| 28 | An all British quartet won through to the semi-finals in Week 1 with Southampton 's Chris Wilkinson ( currently on the brink of threatening the British number 1 spot ) , facing the young Laing Squad member Andrew Richardson , and Jeremy Bates who prepared to meet his Davis Cup team mate Danny Sapsford . |
| 29 | This last sentence may appear to safeguard the Member States ' authority , at least in the field of applying the foreign policy of the Union . |
| 30 | This problem is best approached by a distribution of money to departments which reflects their needs within the framework of meeting the overall school aims . |