Example sentences of "[verb] opportunities for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A vacuum is then created because new employers have not been given a chance to develop sufficiently for an orderly takeover and employees have not been given opportunities for retraining . |
2 | The allies had to be given opportunities for glory , booty , settlements and trade in conquered lands . |
3 | Enrolled training would be phased out as fast as possible , with existing enrolled nurses given opportunities for conversion courses . |
4 | The growth of broadcasting hours made opportunities for lunchtime news in 1972 and an extended early evening news in 1976 , with similar BBC expansion and a distinctive approach from Channel 4 . |
5 | The department offers opportunities for postgraduate study in all areas of systematic theology from the Patristic to the Mediaeval era ; from the Reformation to modern times ; in philosophical theology , from the pre-Socratics to the encounter with modern humanist systems ; in comparative religion and the history and phenomenology of religions , and in such specialised topics as theology and ecology ; feminist theology ; theology and imagination ; theology in the post-modern world ; theology of world religions ; Celtic Christianity ; ecumenical theology ; and theology , ideology and culture ( representing some prominent research interests of current members of staff ) . |
6 | We advertise opportunities for promotion internally . |
7 | The authority will not only need to provide opportunities for development in schools in the form of in-service training opportunities and ‘ non-contract ’ periods but also to anticipate an adverse reaction from schools who believe that the outward referral of their pupils is the only acceptable solution to their troubles . |
8 | This probably represents the future , at any rate so long as petroleum-led growth continues to provide opportunities for differentiation . |
9 | Since it is one of the most natural of all pleasures , the Church should not be afraid to provide opportunities for enjoyment of it in worship . |
10 | It acts as a service agency for Christians working with youth , and is concerned to provide opportunities for education , and training , for consultation and referral , and to make known or available information , research and resources for frontier work . |
11 | To provide opportunities for research students to meet and discuss their work with their peers . |
12 | Together with the prosperous shopkeepers and merchants , rather than seeking to challenge the aristocracy , they found opportunities for investment and perhaps superior status in the farming of feudal dues . |
13 | Full-time provision includes courses of one to three and four years ' duration , some of which may be studied as separate ‘ end-on ’ courses and many of which provide opportunities for transfer of suitable students to degree courses . |
14 | The Caledonian Canal is right on the hotel 's doorstep and nearby Loch Eil and Loch Linnhe provide opportunities for boat trips . |
15 | Provide opportunities for detoxification in the community and a range of residential rehabilitation and recovery services . |
16 | ( The latter association , along with the other two major local authority associations — the Association of Metropolitan Associations and the Association of County Councils — and professional bodies such as SOLACE ( Society of Local Authority Chief Executives ) also provide opportunities for liaison at national level . ) |
17 | The Party of European Socialists is constructing a European programme for jobs , growth and recovery to be channelled toward employment , intensive areas of growth , to tackle the pattern and distribution of work , to increase opportunities for employment rather than re-cycling unemployment and all of this to recognize that growth alone will not be enough . |
18 | The bill sought to remove one of the obstacles to full negotiations with the ANC , and had become necessary , according to the preamble , because " world events and domestic realities [ had ] created opportunities for reconciliation " . |
19 | Her empire had become unwieldy and , if its defences could be forced , it provided opportunities for trading and for snatching a few of the less well-defended colonies . |
20 | We continually seek opportunities for rationalisation and the release of land surplus to our requirements . |
21 | They restrict opportunities for choice , experiment and innovation , which are as much needed in education as in any other field . |
22 | The School of Scottish Studies in the Faculty of Arts affords opportunities for work not only on Scottish music but in all fields of ethnomusicology ; there is a sound archive containing material from all over the world . |
23 | We need also to identify opportunities for enrichment in older age , promote them , and defend them if they are misguidedly attacked . |
24 | Second , some responses are specifically social in nature and create opportunities for adult caretakers to interpret the infant 's behaviours as indications of social responsiveness . |
25 | Cut from one to the other and you create opportunities for humour or drama . |
26 | We need to develop techniques to allow tourists to see animals and plants , without destroying them ; to devise systems of farming that deliberately create opportunities for wildlife , and to design our cities with wildlife in mind . |
27 | Money as abstraction furnishes opportunities for possession , but mediates in this relationship to give rise to some separation between the specificity of being and the specificity of having , since money alone does not determine its further use by its presence , and is entirely ahistorical . |
28 | Diocesan or regional music festivals are valuable in helping churches find the right musical level and in providing opportunities for cathedral and parochial musicians to work together . |
29 | The twin objectives of raising awareness of subject assessment and of providing opportunities for college staff to benefit from the SCOTVEC presence seem to have been achieved . |
30 | The Circular exhorted LEAs to consider new ways of providing opportunities for adult education , including co-operation with universities and voluntary bodies . |