Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [to-vb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There have certainly been criticisms of the relatively narrow view which private practitioners have taken of their work ( a failing which results partly from the type of legal education currently provided ) and it is true that the introduction of the legal advice and assistance scheme in 1973 was intended to give solicitors the opportunity to take a wider range of work . |
| 2 | If you already have a first degree , the OU offers the opportunity to take a higher degree — MKA , MBA , MSc , BPhil , MPhil or PhD — either taught or by research . |
| 3 | While many visitors are simply content to unwind on the beach or indulge in a little holiday sport and activity , others have the opportunity to gain a better insight into the history and customs of this beautiful region . |
| 4 | The reduced diameter of 85mm of the new block creates the opportunity to produce a greater variety of shapes . |
| 5 | France had other priorities now : she was in the midst of a dramatic modernization at home , had the opportunity to play a greater role in world affairs , and did not need the distractions of a nineteenth-century problem . |
| 6 | The Socialist government of Sr Felipe Gonzalez saw lower consumption forecasts due to lower levels of economic growth as offering the opportunity to establish a better energy balance . |
| 7 | Surely the Chancellor now has the opportunity to announce a further cut in interest rates . |
| 8 | Video also creates the opportunity to observe a wider range of teacher personalities , teaching styles , classroom conditions and learning needs . |
| 9 | By doing this , ‘ they have helped to set one area and one group of workers against another in the struggle to obtain a higher share of the inadequate number of jobs available . ’ |
| 10 | The decision to produce a further supplement for continuing care units for the elderly with mental disability arose out of the recommendations of the Timbury Report which was published in 1978 and which recommended " the provision and management by the health service of continuing care unit accommodation for the elderly confused . " |
| 11 | They hoped to lubricate this process by issuing an action guide for pedestrians , described as a ‘ tool kit , to give people the means and the skills to create a better environment . ’ |
| 12 | Many hundreds of thousands of people from poorer regions of Europe and beyond have headed for the West to seek a better life now East-West borders are easier to cross . |
| 13 | Many hundreds of thousands of people from poorer regions of Europe and beyond have headed for the West to seek a better life now East-West borders are easier to cross . |
| 14 | With this in mind er , this morning I 've written to George , the trade union secretary of the Civil Engineering Conciliation Board , the negotiating machine and suggested to him that he contacts the employers to seek a further meeting to see if we can restart the talks based on doing something about the longstanding commitment by both sides of the industry to have a positive and sensible pay structure for the future this may be one way forward , one way out of the deadlock . |
| 15 | However , Austria has already submitted its request for full membership of the EC and this might be followed by Norway and Sweden if the attempt to negotiate a wider West European unity breaks down . |
| 16 | He held it up to the light to give a clearer view . |
| 17 | She clambered up into the car to take a closer look at them , careful though to remain at what she considered to be a safe distance . |
| 18 | Over the years , the masts of masthead-rigged yachts have been moving further and further aft , putting greater emphasis on the power developed by the genoa and enabling the boat to carry a longer spinnaker pole as the J measurement increased . |
| 19 | The commotion caused a young couple passing by to go into the gallery to have a closer look at the paintings . |
| 20 | I tried to free it , using the cloth I had brought up from the hall to gain a better purchase . |
| 21 | Hearing the wheels of the car on the gravel the two young golden retriever bitches , Honey and the pick of the litter , Harriet , bounded through the hall to get a better view of the intruder from the dining-room window . |
| 22 | However , if you now have the determination to become a bigger fish in a bigger pool , then you will take what occurred around the lunar eclipse on August 6th as a signal to put the past behind you and devote all your energy to plants designed to give you a greater degree of freedom . |
| 23 | ‘ This is a way forward for the museum to offer a wider range of access points into the nation 's science and technology , ’ Professor Durant said . |
| 24 | Provided sufficient funds are available or can be easily recovered in order to meet unexpected claims , this pool of funds can be invested in earning assets by the companies to provide a further source of income . |
| 25 | Now it could well be argued that the very object of judicial scrutiny is to force the bureaucracy to consider a broader range of policy choices ; that the courts ' role is precisely to ‘ redress ’ the tendency of officials to adopt a very narrow bounded rationality which thereby forecloses policy choices . |
| 26 | Yet it would be a grotesque misrepresentation to suggest that the Marshall plan consisted merely of cash handouts which enabled the recipients to fund a higher level of imports , and hence to run a higher pressure of domestic demand without serious inflationary problems . |
| 27 | Soon a fairly large crowd had gathered and men were holding their sons up so that they could stand on the bar to get a better view . |
| 28 | The British Australian Studies Association says it organised the conference to get a greater understanding on Australian culture . |
| 29 | Dave Thomas , spokesman for the band , said it was a good opportunity for the band to reach a wider audience . |
| 30 | This will help the seedlings to get a better hold , and will make it evenly firm — this in turn results in even germination , without gaps . |