Example sentences of "[det] opportunity [to-vb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The timetable we had to work to meant there was little opportunity to do anything with the draft scripts except change factual errors . |
| 2 | If it can be shown to the satisfaction of the jury that the defendant had the intention , he has very little opportunity to exculpate himself on the grounds that he lacked mens rea , as will be explained further presently . |
| 3 | Mrs A. W. wrote : ‘ I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time and effort you have put into compiling this diet which has made a bigger difference to my weight and dimensions than any other diet I have been on … . ‘ |
| 4 | I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest which you have shown . |
| 5 | I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown . |
| 6 | I would like to take this opportunity to inform you of the high standard achieved by your service engineer , Dick Churcher [ Healthcare Atherstone ] for his attitude and appearance whilst working at our depots . |
| 7 | had you had any opportunity to prepare yourself for the sort of questions he might be asking ? |