Example sentences of "open to " in BNC.
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| 1 | There may , however , be questions in her mind about the choices open to her : how will the information in a catalogue differ from what is to be found in a monograph ? |
| 2 | Naipaul may in consequence be open to the charge of trying to diminish both the Michael X murders and the politics of the Caribbean . |
| 3 | Berkoff demands high technical skill , but is wide open to raw interpretations , and as such offers a lot to the auditioning student . |
| 4 | And at the end of the day I have always found that the training programme is open to genuine ideas — in all the classes the aim is to build and shape the existing talent so that the actor can work effectively and truthfully when faced with any situation . |
| 5 | It is this characteristic which renders fundamentalist religion open to large numbers of fissures in communities , with preachers or sections of congregations shaking the dust from their feet and moving off to build or buy another church . |
| 6 | Whether or not he was equally aware of a similar alienation process in asserting the catholic nature of the nation is perhaps more open to debate . |
| 7 | Admittedly , the Christian Brothers ' schools were open to all , but they tended to be academically inclined in curriculum and ethos . |
| 8 | Once installed , he wrote , it will start to do its work , and it will go on doing it , in the day-time , in the night-time , in the midst of visitors and in the empty silence , when the mausoleum is open to the public and when the mausoleum is closed to the public . |
| 9 | Entry is free , no membership is required , and it is open to any adult to enter , be served a drink and relax . |
| 10 | Pre-Victorian pubs were largely run on the basis of waiter-service , following from the original concept that the pub was a house open to the public for refreshment — hence the term ‘ public house ’ . |
| 11 | The October bank holiday proposal has received a muted response from Employment Minister Michael Howard , who said he was open to persuasion but had no plans to make changes . |
| 12 | Institution of Environmental Health under-secretary , Linda Alan , said that the document was not strong enough , adding : ‘ It leaves so much open to interpretation . ’ |
| 13 | If you remember , I 'd had trouble enough when I was fifty convincing people to take me on and now at fifty-nine or sixty there were hardly any employment opportunities left open to me . |
| 14 | There is just one problem with that essential book Gardens of England and Wales Open to the Public 1991 — there are over 2,600 gardens to choose from . |
| 15 | With her mind wide open to this new enticing prospect , a desire so unexpected and untested , she wanted no audience . |
| 16 | This stance has a very small target profile indeed , though it is wide open to the foot sweep and also reduces the competitor 's choice of technique to the back fist or the side kick . |
| 17 | The earlier you intercept your opponent 's technique , the less power it will have developed , leaving a greater leeway open to you . |
| 18 | There is open to us only one course of action : we must quit the Confederation , consolidate and centralise our own power . |
| 19 | Sephardic Jews , who are descended from Western Europe ( Spain and Portugal ; but also the Middle East and North Africa ) , expressed themselves through their own languages , but were always more ‘ intellectual ’ , more philosophical — in the Aristotelian sense - more scientific and commercial , and more open to syncretism ( e.g. with Islamic and Christian modes of thought ) than their Eastern brethren . |
| 20 | That is , it is open to us to deliberate about the light that this fact throws on the person 's character ; but deliberation is not open to us when it comes to parsing the sentence . |
| 21 | That is , it is open to us to deliberate about the light that this fact throws on the person 's character ; but deliberation is not open to us when it comes to parsing the sentence . |
| 22 | The Parnham Trophy is open to both amateurs and professionals : as John Makepeace has said himself , ‘ the amateur can so often teach the professionals a thing or two ! ’ |
| 23 | The draft proposals for the FSC are open to further discussions and suggestions of aims and objectives are welcomed through the pages of Woodworker . |
| 24 | I also believe that the editorial staff of the magazine are open to criticism in allowing the article to printed as it was . |
| 25 | An exhibition charting the history of Hampton Court , and the restoration of fire damaged apartments is now open to the public . |
| 26 | The first of the new style Age Concern Forums , proposed by the Chairman 's Working Party , will be held on 30th October and is open to all Governing Body members to attend . |
| 27 | Several regions are holding pre-meetings open to Chief Officers and Chairs . |
| 28 | They had to adapt their movements to cover a larger space which was like a box with one side only being open to public gaze . |
| 29 | As the beer has been vented and is open to the atmosphere , each cask must be sold within three or four days to stop the beer becoming oxidised . |
| 30 | Everything is open to interpretation , usually by the police , and the poor , hard-pressed licensee and his customers are so confused that the usual solution is to avoid the problem and not let children into the pub at all . |