Example sentences of "it [modal v] [be] open to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 An " arrangement " under s103(3) includes a scheme of arrangement under s425 , but it must be open to all the shareholders ( or all the shareholders of the same class ) to take part in it ( s103(4) ) .
2 It would be open to any solicitors ' firms , and ( although there were difficulties , e.g. about funding ) advice agencies and law centres , that satisfied the criteria .
3 The former can be a dubious means of meeting other single people and making friends , since it will be open to all and sundry , even people who are married and masquerade as single .
4 Although in this connection too the higher courts are likely to say that the terms used are matters of fact for the magistrates , it will be open to those courts to say that in certain circumstances , the reactions of the victim were not likely to be those of harassment , alarm or distress .
5 Will he confirm , therefore , that it will be open to hostile and foreign bids and that such a bid could provide a foothold in the Welsh water industry for further takeovers ?
6 Once the use of a partial empirical model is accepted then it will be open to constant revisions and adjustments as new data become available .
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