Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [art] opportunity " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along with a super cash prize I 'd won the opportunity to travel , and paint , anywhere in the world of my choice ! |
| 2 | Of course there were friends whom I could have asked , but I had seen an opportunity to be stubborn and had dismissed each of her suggested candidates with tiresome and irrelevant objections — too fat , too blonde , too tall , too many teeth . |
| 3 | I 've had the opportunity to observe other social strata recently having spent quite a bit of time in London . |
| 4 | But there will as I my honourable friend knows , there will be quite an argument when we see the prospectus and I have n't had the priv the privilege of seeing it erm although I 've had the opportunity to discuss er its contents with th with the er chairman of the P I A er er and the Chief Executive . |
| 5 | When I 've had the opportunity to ask new supporters their reasons for coming to watch us , the main answers have been : |
| 6 | ‘ I have had no opportunity to ask them . |
| 7 | This part of the story can be tested and recently I have had the opportunity with Dr Peter Wilkinson at the University of Glasgow to do so . |
| 8 | My Lords , I have had the opportunity of reading in draft the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson . |
| 9 | My Lords , I have had the opportunity of reading in draft the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Goff of Chieveley . |
| 10 | My Lords , for the reasons contained in the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Ackner , which I have had the opportunity of reading in draft , I , too , would allow the appeal and restore the order of Buckley J. |
| 11 | My Lords , for the reasons given in the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Slynn of Hadley , which I have had the opportunity of reading in draft and with which I agree , I would dismiss this appeal . |
| 12 | My Lords , for the reasons set out in the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , which I have had the opportunity of considering in draft and with which I agree , I would allow this appeal . |
| 13 | My Lords , I agree with my noble and learned friend , Lord Keith of Kinkel , whose draft speech I have had the opportunity to read , that for the reasons he gives the appeal should be allowed and the questions answered in the way he proposes . |
| 14 | My Lords , for the reasons set out in the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , which I have had the opportunity of considering in draft and with which I agree , I would dismiss this appeal and allow the cross-appeals . |
| 15 | In recent weeks , I have had the opportunity of discussing the matter not only in the United States but with a number of colleagues in the European Community . |
| 16 | In recent months I have had the opportunity to go to Kashmir by arrangement with both the Pakistani Government and the Indian Government , and I have seen the profound suffering among Kashmiris of both religions — Hindu and Muslim . |
| 17 | I have had the opportunity of discussing that with President Bush on a number of occasions , and he is as committed to a speedy conclusion of the Uruguay round as we are . |
| 18 | I have had the opportunity of discussing the matter in detail with him on two occasions and I am conscious of his considerable knowledge and experience . |
| 19 | I have had the opportunity to learn Hungarian , French , German , Chinese and Norwegian ( in declining order of fluency ) ‘ . |
| 20 | Announcing the new top level team , new chief executive Charles Allen said : ‘ During my first month , I have had the opportunity to review and study current and future needs and opportunities for Granada Television . ’ |
| 21 | I have had an opportunity of reading the judgment of Balcombe L.J . |
| 22 | whose judgment I have had an opportunity of reading in draft . |
| 23 | I have had an opportunity to study in some detail how this resistance to change has nearly ruined the Swiss watch industry . |
| 24 | I have enjoyed the opportunity to read and study the principles and proposals of the Central Edinburgh Local Plan , and would like to submit some comments . |
| 25 | I 'm grateful to you for your readiness to fall in with the proposals made , and er , I have enjoyed the opportunity to chair this A G M. The meeting is now concluded . |
| 26 | The restoration of the warehouse and the adjoining 457m ( 500yd ) length of canal is viewed with enthusiasm by the Wey and Arun Canal Trust , a society which has worked since the early 1970s for the complete restoration of the Arun Navigation and the Wey and Arun Junction Canal between Pallingham and the River Wey , and which has restored the opportunity for navigation to several stretches of these waterways . |
| 27 | Of course she was glad she 'd had the opportunity to savour this experience , but it was also curiously frightening , because it was stirring something deep inside her that she had n't realised existed . |
| 28 | then you 've lost the opportunity for a full page |
| 29 | Once you 've had an opportunity to enjoy it , to see it , you would n't mind letting others share it . ’ |
| 30 | Well , you 've got the opportunity now , if you wish . |