Example sentences of "them the opportunity " in BNC.

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1 After all , becoming a provisional member of Equity does n't give them work , it merely gives them the opportunity to work in the career for which they have trained .
2 ‘ For some children it would give them the opportunity to wreak mayhem , while other , more sensitive children would be deeply affected out of all proportion to what they had done .
3 When people seem to be falling down , I like to give them the opportunity to right themselves .
4 Our new world industry correspondent , Richard Feast , casts a critical eye over recent motor show offerings , and concludes that Japan 's ‘ lean ’ production methods give them the opportunity to offer imaginative and stimulating new models
5 ‘ But it should not be used as a pretext to exclude 12- or 13-year-old girls from school when it is precisely these secular schools that should offer them the opportunity to learn , grow and make their own choices . ’
6 Another great spiritual advantage was that the people 's occupation allowed them the opportunity to read good books or to engage in godly conversation whilst they were working away at their looms .
7 The public library uniquely affords the expression of all minority views , gives all of them the opportunity of acceptance , or of withering away .
8 We become inwardly angry because our partner fails to live up to our expectations , instead of offering them the opportunity to discuss things with tolerance and understanding .
9 Also give them the opportunity to wash their bottom , but be prepared to do this for them if they are unable to .
10 I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’
11 We launched this draw not only to encourage more people to enjoy ‘ old York ’ , but also to give them the opportunity to experience the excitement of New York . ’
12 One is to give all the children obstacles such as sacks , boxes , old tyres , ladders and ropes and give them the opportunity to make up their own course .
13 Their views should be sought on the issues to be raised prior to a case conference to afford them the opportunity to seek advice and prepare their representations .
14 He did , however , acknowledge that it would be neither responsible nor sensible to ignore the existence of the Action Committee , and he offered them the opportunity of a meeting with representatives of the council .
15 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 .
16 Such abilities and equipment gave them the opportunity to make the big evolutionary breakthrough which eventually lead to Homo sapiens .
17 We made a team to give them the opportunity to work together … to give them the respect … to give them the idea that they could be in the top 50 , not by talking but by working together .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Thus the expansion of larger manufacturing firms was designed to give them the opportunity to expand output with protection from fluctuations in demand given by avoiding any excessive accumulation of fixed costs .
21 The therapist should let the client talk for a while , giving them the opportunity to relax .
22 This would give them the opportunity to explain why they think their company 's product is the best , and at the same time , you can decide which one offers the most appropriate product for you .
23 At the same time many among them are sympathetic to the Greens , whom their second vote gives them the opportunity to support .
24 In all cases , the experiences will be more powerful if they relate directly to children 's current theories , and offer them the opportunity to test them and consider alternative accounts .
25 separate reports of the views of each of the groups to give them the opportunity for further comment ;
26 The Catholic Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP ) did not co-operate because the assembly failed to offer them the opportunity of power-sharing which they gained in 1973 .
27 We want to give them the opportunity to put their own language into practice in a genuine effort to communicate .
28 The approach of the district judge at this stage of the proceedings is clearly crucial , although , whatever approach may be adopted in practice towards the parties , the review does at least give them the opportunity to meet and survey the relative strength of their cases .
29 A once-weekly trip gave them the opportunity to earn some ‘ pin money ’ and secure a change of scene from their relatively monotonous round .
30 They help take students out of the confines of the classroom , while affording them the opportunity to practise pronunciation , grammar , structure and vocabulary .
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