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

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1 Give each child the opportunity to hit the bag with a stick .
2 Awareness of the opportunity to earn the rewards must be made clear to the children so that their interest and motivation is increased .
3 He also said we should be asked to give a few extra lectures , to a wider group of comrades , viz. teachers who did not have the opportunity to attend the course full time .
4 It would not appear that the debtor need be informed of the application nor be given the opportunity to attend the hearing of the application .
5 But where local law is absent or ambiguous , and British courts have the opportunity to shape the law according to their notion of an appropriate public policy , they should give effect to the policy laid down by the Convention .
6 It gives us the opportunity to shape the direction of the Community and to establish its priorities .
7 In particular , he did not take the opportunity to restore the land to the heir general , his close ally Ralph lord Neville , but simply added it to his fund of patronage .
8 In particular , he did not take the opportunity to restore the land to the heir general , his close ally Ralph lord Neville , but simply added it to his fund of patronage .
9 I can recall no initiatives from the myriad environment and energy groups about seizing the opportunity to force the pace on alternative energy policies .
10 Indeed , few annual reports of Liberal organizations missed the opportunity to reiterate the need for free trade , peace , sound finance and a modicum of reform .
11 The subject of the appraisal should be given time to prepare and the opportunity to corroborate the report .
12 I am grateful for the opportunity to record the fact that the Government support the Bill and encourage all hon. Members to vote in favour of Third Reading , so that the Bill can proceed to another place for further consideration .
13 It is not wrong and I understand that next week we shall have the opportunity to debate the correctness of what I have said .
14 May we be given the opportunity to debate the economy of Renfrewshire , which has suffered 35,000 job losses since the Government came to power ?
15 I am sure that all hon. Members representing Northern Ireland constituencies will welcome the opportunity to debate the orders .
16 Mr Mitchell-Gears said he was very pleased to have the opportunity to promote the council 's case for assisted area status .
17 This dinner , to be held on Monday March 15 , will be hosted by George Sandeman , and present the opportunity to sample the restaurant 's renowned cooking of fine Scottish produce , matched to wines specially chosen for the occasion by Witchery sommelier Claus Nielsen .
18 In his chairman 's statement , Terry Shand explains why the group has taken the opportunity to overhaul the presentation of the annual report and accounts and to include operating and financial reviews .
19 Sharron Davies ' bid to win the 400 metres individual medley title for a record sixth time will be watched with added interest now that she has been given the opportunity to swim the event in Barcelona next month .
20 Schools have been accused of neglecting economic and industrial understanding and its relationship with social standards ; partnerships have the opportunity to improve the quality of this aspect of the curriculum .
21 A facility such as VIEWINDEX , while not an essential feature of a word processing package , nevertheless gives school users the opportunity to improve the quality of their reports .
22 Blanche saw the opportunity to prod the historian towards her goal .
23 Inroads staff had the opportunity to see the video at total quality teamwork evenings which took place in the Banfield Bowling Club near Inroads ' McLeod Street headquarters .
24 However the wording of the Act refers to the person the child lives with rather than any third party regarded as rejecting the opportunity to see the child .
25 ‘ What I 'm saying is that unless you take the opportunity to see the system installed and working you 'll be missing the chance of increasing your knowledge of the product and thereby depriving yourself of valuable information .
26 Today 's tour will give you the opportunity to see the Taj Mahal , the tomb built as a testament to love by Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz .
27 Pinchbeck 's return coincided with the 10th anniversary of Magnus production and he welcomed the opportunity to take the asset through a critical phase of its field life second time around .
28 On telecommunications , Banegas took the opportunity to criticise the government for the little interest it has shown in putting an end to the import of unauthorised pirate telephones , 3m of which are now in Spain .
29 It is for that very reason that I am moving this motion today as it gives us the opportunity to implement the rules of the union and at the same time would enable us to put into position , people who would be able to do all those things that are necessary to achieve what we require , recruitment , organization , paperwork , back-up service to full-time officials .
30 With R & D environments , a project may frequently be stopped or transferred to another department before the inventor has had the opportunity to reap the joy that comes from full explorations of their work .
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