Example sentences of "opportunity [to-vb] a [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I can report on that front that we have been offered the opportunity to secure a few locomotives ( one has already been given to us ) , and a number of pieces of rolling stock . |
| 2 | The ban may , however , give Mrs Marcos the perfect opportunity to shed a few tears in front of the television cameras . |
| 3 | We have also been offered the opportunity to have a former L.M.S . |
| 4 | I am glad of the opportunity to offer a few words of introduction to this , our latest prospectus . |
| 5 | My very sincere thanks to everyone involved in the Art in Nature Competition — thank you for choosing me , and giving me the opportunity to spend a little time on this magic island , which so generously allowed me to paint , and to enjoy , its special beauty . |
| 6 | The occasion was the annual dinner of the Corporation of London 's planning and Communication Committee at the Mansion House , when Charles seized the opportunity to say a few words about the plans for the redevelopment of Paternoster Square . |
| 7 | Before I finish I would like to take this opportunity to say a few words about our commitment to Continuous News . |
| 8 | I am grateful for the opportunity to make a few points about the environment . |