Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] be open [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A practitioner with any pretension to legal learning should certainly know the lines of argument that may be open to him on a disputed point of interpretation .
2 We are also calling on the G M B to pursue this issue through the T U C and any other avenues that may be open in the hope that , as a result , we can enjoy a better environment and quality of life at work .
3 Erm , I think that it 's a right that should be open to all women .
4 So what we did then , is we went to do , to do fact-finding , costs , people resources , effort and any options that might be open to us .
5 Rejected the NEC plan for a separate society for black and Asian members that would be open to voting white members .
6 In the short term , there are various measures that would be open to the government if it wished to reduce the impact of the community charge .
7 The Wagner Report set the goal that residential care should offer a positive experience : ‘ actively aimed at providing every resident with the highest quality of life of which they are capable and indeed a better life than would be open to them in any other environment ’ ( ibid. , p. 8 ) .
8 Of the fifteen places that will be open to students every year , two or three will be reserved for foreign students .
9 Comics distort reality just as much as soap operas , and may be open to all sorts of subversive design .
10 He believed , very simply , that every problem can be solved by honest , sensible people , and that the political life of a country must have no secrets and must be open for all to see and understand .
11 A letter to the council from Bowhill Construction , of Middleton St George , claims the hospital would employ at least 80 people and could be open by September 1993 .
12 A letter to the council from Bowhill Construction , of Middleton St George , claims the hospital would employ at least 80 people and could be open by September , 1993 .
13 Therefore I would not necessarily be looking for a secretarial position , and would be open to other suggestions .
14 The force , to be known as the European Corps , was intended to operate under the umbrella of the Western European Union ( WEU ) and would be open to other WEU members .
15 What amounts to urgency is incapable of precise definition , and would be open in many cases to honest and reasonable differences of opinion .
16 What amounts to urgency is incapable of precise definition , and would be open in many cases to honest and reasonable differences of opinion .
17 An exhibition and participation desk where staff will be on hand to answer questions is available at from 31 May until 30 July and will be open between the hours of 9.00am – 4.30pm .
18 Europan 3 will be launched in January 1993 and will be open to architects under the age of 40 .
19 It is moored by the Maritime Museum and will be open to the public .
20 The shops will start trading on Monday and will be open from 8am to 7pm .
21 Some employers will not allow you to ‘ job share ’ officially , but may be open to revising your job description to fit in with local service needs .
22 The pluralist account is descriptively sound , therefore , but may be open to the charge that it ignores this broader vision of socio-economic and political change .
23 The individual course , and the student experience on that course , can not constitute a ‘ secret garden ’ , but must be open for critical examination by the staff acting together as a corporate body .
24 Romano 's , the restaurant haunt of fashionable people , was closed , but would be open for lunch .
25 Such a scheme would undoubtedly provide a greater degree of certainty than under the present law but would be open to the objection that it would leave without redress any persons suffering injury from an unlisted activity , whether omission arose from ignorance of the risk or commercial or political pressures on the government of the day .
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