Example sentences of "opportunity [to-vb] out [art] " in BNC.

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1 provide an opportunity to carry out a few simple tests ( such as checking your blood pressure ) :
2 Those attending were given the opportunity to carry out the mock validation of a course which was defended by a very experienced course team .
3 ‘ The Territorial Army are using the opportunity to carry out an exercise in — ah — conditions where large numbers of civilians are present .
4 It points out that legislation designed to protect under-16s is not being monitored or enforced and argues that the draft directive presents an opportunity to carry out an urgent review of provision .
5 Demonstrations of Prestel are given as part of the information skills courses and pupils have the opportunity to try out the system .
6 13 May — A Movement Accompaniment Day run by and , which will also include an opportunity to try out the machines in the Fitness Centre .
7 Maxwell-Fyfe replied that virulent anti-Americanism was confined to a small minority , but he made the most of the opportunity to spell out the extent of British alarm over what the Americans were doing or might do in the Far East .
8 Other resorts are dedicated to the more experienced sailors , with strong winds and unrivalled opportunities to try out a wide range of quality boards and sails .
9 Take the opportunity to clean out the channel the cover fits in and to fill it with grease .
10 A serious matter-of-fact weekend gives you plenty of opportunity to sort out a financial hassle connected with income tax , pensions or an inheritance .
11 Most nurses are first thrown into these situations at around eighteen years of age , before they have an opportunity to sort out the demands of their own emotional lives .
12 It is a good opportunity to point out the differences between the two species , and we drift in until the seals get restless ; it is the grey who rolls into the water first .
13 As was mentioned earlier , they enjoyed filling out psychological tests and had requested the opportunity to fill out an IQ test .
14 As the paint bleeds onto the damp paper , I take the opportunity to blot out a central area along the line of the steps onto which the bulk of the light falls .
15 As the paint bleeds onto the damp paper , I take the opportunity to blot out a central area along the line of the steps onto which the bulk of the light falls .
16 He had looked forward to the long drive to Wales as an opportunity to push out the boundaries of their friendship , to gauge whether it might flourish in more normal circumstances than those in which it had begun .
17 We are offering readers an opportunity to take out a money-saving subscription to Britain 's leading home-interest magazine for just £14 , saving £5.95 on our usual rate of £19.95 for 12 issues .
18 Now is your opportunity to test out the ideas I have put forward in this chapter .
19 The death of Stalin early in 1953 was promptly seized upon by Churchill as an opportunity to test out the thinking of the new Soviet leadership .
20 It was a day to remember ; we were all quite taken by Fair Isle and I took the opportunity to dig out a few facts and figures about this remote island .
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