Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [art] opportunity " in BNC.
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| 1 | The EPA had ruled that any plant operator wishing to do so must first notify the public , allowing them an opportunity to challenge the change . |
| 2 | ‘ I am not bitter about that , only grateful to Arbroath for allowing me the opportunity to put what I have learned over the years into practice , ’ said McGrain , who was awarded the MBE in 1983 for his services to the game . |
| 3 | It aims to provide the boys with a good education , in a caring environment , while giving them the opportunity to train towards the specific goal of reaching the top 50 in the world , as professional tennis players . |
| 4 | We need to offer an education that enables them to play a positive role in society by giving them the opportunity to use their talents . |
| 5 | The expense of improving the standards of qualification and training of both categories of investigator was high , but these days newly recruited Inspectors ( Ops ) usually have a current qualification on modern aircraft and the cost is concerned merely with maintaining their currency on these types and giving them the opportunity to fly light aircraft regularly . |
| 6 | The therapist should let the client talk for a while , giving them the opportunity to relax . |
| 7 | As this is ’ Youth and Parliament ’ day , led by the British Youth Council , would my right hon. Friend recognise the importance of investing in the young , overcoming unnecessary disadvantages such as handicap , and giving them the opportunity to contribute fully to a better future for the country ? |
| 8 | sends her sincere thanks to for giving them the opportunity to hold the ball . |
| 9 | Encouraging each governor to adopt a class and giving them an opportunity to report back on their visits helps governors to have a sense of purpose and enables them to frame general reports and LEA/DES regulations in the context of their adopted classes and children . |
| 10 | He will also notify the authority and any person named in the complaint as having taken or authorised the action complained of , giving them an opportunity to comment on any allegations contained in the complaint . |
| 11 | He went on to criticize the Holy Office for acting as judge and jury when it condemned theologians without giving them an opportunity to know what they were accused of , or of responding . |
| 12 | This implication will be made upon the basis that Parliament is not to be presumed to take away parties ' rights without giving them an opportunity of being heard in their interest . |
| 13 | He 's in the dressing room next door and , after sorting himself out , he knocked and joined me in mine , giving me the opportunity to ask him about his illness . |
| 14 | My very sincere thanks to everyone involved in the Art in Nature Competition — thank you for choosing me , and giving me the opportunity to spend a little time on this magic island , which so generously allowed me to paint , and to enjoy , its special beauty . |
| 15 | My barren womb , once so degrading , had become a positive qualification , giving me the opportunity of generating money in place of babies . |
| 16 | I am very grateful to the Accademia Bartolomeo Cristofori in Florence for giving me the opportunity to give this paper as a lecture at the Accademia on 1 May 1992 . |
| 17 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for giving me the opportunity to reinforce the Government 's commitment to protect green belt districts . |
| 18 | Thank you , yes , erm thank you very much for inviting me to attend to those meetings and giving me the opportunity to meet you all . |
| 19 | Thank you for giving me an opportunity for the future . |
| 20 | THANK you , too — for giving me an opportunity to put you right on a simple matter of fact . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm grateful to Omagh and Roy McCreadie for giving me an opportunity to get back into senior soccer . |
| 22 | Evening excursions to Salzburg also operate , giving you the opportunity to visit a concert , or the Marionette theatre , or simply explore the city . |
| 23 | The Yorkshire Car Collection opens its doors to the public for the first time this year , giving you the opportunity to see one of the most magnificent collections of cars in Europe . |
| 24 | 23 April 1992 is an important date in the operatic calendar giving you the opportunity to preview Opera North 's 1992/92 season whilst helping to sponsor a new production of Verdi 's enormously popular Don Carlos . |
| 25 | After 3 nights in Cairo , giving you the opportunity to explore the city and the Pyramids at Giza , fly south to Aswan to join the ‘ Nile Symphony ’ and embark on your 10 night cruise . |
| 26 | I do n't want you to give me your answers now , I am as it were giving you the opportunity now , over lunch , to consider this matter . |
| 27 | But what I am doing is giving you the opportunity to prove me wrong . |
| 28 | We are giving you the opportunity of winning the shirt worn by Liverpool and Wales star Ian Rush when he beat the club 's goal scoring record . |
| 29 | Bookmarks that also carry a message can be very popular , giving you an opportunity to research the enormous and fascinating language of flowers . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm giving you an opportunity to make life easier and more comfortable for your mother — something it might take you years to achieve on your own . |