Example sentences of "are open [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a hide and footpaths which are open at all times ; the reserve is entered from the A47 road to Pettingoe four miles east of Belleek . |
| 2 | I 'm going to change subjects now , but if you want to come back to the Gulf , do feel free , the lines are open on three double one , one double one , but I in the meantime we 'll take a couple of calls on different subjects erm let's go to June from Shillingford , hello June . |
| 3 | In a good relationship both husband and wife are open with each other about their feelings , needs and expectations about this aspect of marriage , as about others . |
| 4 | Lastly in Ophioprium cervicornis , O. permixtum the pores are open with small spine-like tentacle scales or none at all . |
| 5 | The schools are open for limited hours . |
| 6 | Alternatively third party rights in this context could be seen as a particular application of general international law : that State practice of both the treaty States and third parties has been that the canals are open for international navigation , and that there is sufficient opinio juris ( demonstrated by protest to any closure ) to support the view that there is a customary international law of transit through each canal despite their treaty origins . |
| 7 | Inner London bureaux are normally staffed by a small team of paid advice workers with perhaps one or two volunteers , opening for a limited number of hours to the public , whereas outer London bureaux are staffed largely by volunteers and are open for longer hours . |
| 8 | The registers in Scotland and Northern Ireland are open for public inspection . |
| 9 | Consequently , although experiments conducted using a single methodology are open to many interpretations , studies of the same process using a variety of methods should be less equivocal . |
| 10 | Possible child abuse has occurred but the circumstances are open to many interpretations . |
| 11 | The RYA produces a booklet called ‘ Clubs for Newcomers ’ ( £1.50 from the RYA ) which lists over 400 clubs around the country which are open to new membership with a contact name of someone who knows the club well and could show you around . |
| 12 | whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influence and into whose hands such a publication might fall . |
| 13 | Parliament discarded the phrase ‘ those whose minds are open to such immoral influence ’ , with its overtones of whether or not a gentleman would let his servants read such and such a book , since the words ‘ deprave and corrupt ’ already carried the sense of ‘ immoral influence ’ , together with a tacit assumption that writings or other works of the imagination could have the effect of tending to make men wicked . |
| 14 | It is clearly unacceptable that workers ' pensions are open to such abuse by the employers . |
| 15 | Lord Chief Justice Cockburn , in the 1868 case of R v Hicklin , obliged with a formula which has influenced the subject ever since : " I think the test of obscenity is this , whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences , and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall . " |
| 16 | Places on both squads are open to talented players , irrespective of their financial backgrounds ’ |
| 17 | In Bulgaria , the State provides free classes in traditional singing , instruments and dance , which are open to all , and in most villages there is a State-funded chitalishte or community centre — a degree of public funding of the arts which performers and audiences in Western countries can only dream of . |
| 18 | Correlations between behaviour and exposure are open to all manner of interpretation . |
| 19 | Also , lifts that are open to all and sundry seem to be readily vandalised or used as public toilets . |
| 20 | The beautiful grounds at Aldwark Manor are open to all hotel guests . |
| 21 | Damaged anemones are open to all sorts of bacterial diseases which can be fatal . |
| 22 | The Terrence Higgins Trust offers a wide range of services which are open to all women . |
| 23 | The Terrence Higgins Trust also offers a wide range of other services which are open to all gay men . |
| 24 | In wartime as in peace-time , the seas are open to all . ’ |
| 25 | Philosophy , although observational , rests upon observations which are open to all — denied only through slips , ignored only because of their obviousness . |
| 26 | Its ranks are open to all young men of noble birth regardless of where they live within the Empire . |
| 27 | Its activities are open to all people , regardless of caste and creed , but the main beneficiaries are tribal and Dalit groups . |
| 28 | ‘ Practical shooting competitions are open to all reputable people . |
| 29 | A general waiver has been granted by the Council to permit the establishment of staff bonus schemes which make payments to employees calculated by reference to the gross fee income or net profits of the firm ; which are open to all employees subject only to a short ( maximum three years ) qualifying period ; where the basis of distribution ( length of service , proportionate to salary etc ) is disclosed to the staff , but where the actual level of profits or income need not be so disclosed ; and where no distribution is permitted which is related to the introduction of business . |
| 30 | To return to our original point-the ambivalence of mystical power — the same misfortunes are open to two conflicting but ultimately complementary explanations . |