Example sentences of "[noun sg] opted for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scottish Hydro decided to go to war , but with environmental considerations in mind opted for a psychological approach rather than the shotgun option . |
| 2 | PLANS by British Aerospace and France 's Thomson-CSF to merge their guided weapons businesses moved a step closer yesterday after the United Kingdom 's Ministry of Defence opted for a European missile for the new generation of anti-aircraft frigates . |
| 3 | When faced with the same problem the compilers of the LOB corpus opted for a statistical approach . |
| 4 | As with contemporary campaigns around the criminal law , the state opted for a neutral course of non-intervention . |
| 5 | For instance , if a couple opted for a full surrogacy arrangement , they could have a baby that bears the same genetic relationship to them as do children conceived in the normal way , while someone else copes with the inconvenience of pregnancy and birth . |
| 6 | The under-sevens group were equally imaginative : there were three joint winners — the five-year olds in class 3K at Noel Park Infant School made huge model of their Castle of Adventure ; Parkhurst Infant School devised a huge pre-historic turtle playpark while St John 's Highbury Vale Primary School opted for a detailed adventure playground . |