Example sentences of "[vb infin] at the [adj] opportunity " in BNC.
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| 1 | The overriding principle , though , is that consultation must commence at the earliest opportunity . |
| 2 | The Law Lords should review at the first opportunity the natural injustice of injunctions which can silence all the media at a stroke . |
| 3 | She would leave at the first opportunity , and never again would she listen to the reckless promptings of her heart . |
| 4 | The conclusions are , discrimination must end at the earliest opportunity for both men and women changes should include a full and p proper consultation exercise . |
| 5 | He kept a set of bags packed inside the door of Downing Street , so he could escape at the earliest opportunity to the grouse moors or trout streams . |
| 6 | The young officer , he concluded , must escape at the first opportunity or risk being classified as an unambitious ‘ no hoper ’ at an early career stage . |