Example sentences of "[noun] would be open to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plantations would be open to foreign acquisition but overall foreign ownership would be limited to 30 or 40 per cent . |
| 2 | In addition , the role of the words in Wagner 's music drama would be open to damaging criticism on Schopenhauerian grounds , although this further problem only impinged fully on Nietzsche at a later date , when his interest in Wagner was of a different order altogether . |
| 3 | As notified in a recent Staff Bulletin , the Library Advisory Committee ( LAC ) has been expanded , and two of its four annual meetings would be open to all staff . |
| 4 | That does not have to be decided in this case , nor is it necessary to consider what defences would be open to such a claim for recovery of the money paid if it lay . |
| 5 | A putative theory of science based only on description would be open to some of the same objections as were levelled against the naive inductivist account of how scientific theories themselves are arrived at . |
| 6 | The legality of an appeal committee 's decision would be open to legal challenge if there was a failure to comply with natural justice — for example , not giving an appellant an adequate opportunity to state his/her case . |