Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] open to [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you 're open to the divine power , even just a little bit .
2 It 's open to the whole family plus any outsider with a sufficient grudge against Glynn .
3 A water authority will , therefore , be in breach of its statutory duty if it permits obnoxious odours , which amount to a nuisance at common law , to emanate either from its sewage disposal works , or due to any recycling of treated or untreated sewage sludge on to farm land , and it is open to a local authority or person aggrieved , in the absence of informal agreement perhaps via a Liaison Committee , to seek an injunction to restrain the water authority from causing the nuisance .
4 It is open to the general public as a refuge .
5 It is open to the senior police officer present to impose conditions under this section whilst the march is in process , and on the same grounds as those on which he may act in advance .
6 It is open to the double objection of having been obtained by a trustee from his cestui que trust by pressure through her husband and without independent advice , and of having been obtained by a husband from his wife by pressure and concealment of material facts .
7 It is open to the obvious objection that it focuses on an outcome which may be a matter of pure chance : if such driving happens not to result in death , the charge will merely be drunken driving .
8 It is open to the local planning authorities to include in their development plans such policies as they consider appropriate .
9 It is clear , for instance , that the best canonist of northern Europe , Bishop Ivo of Chartres , knew the decree , yet thought that it was open to a broad tolerance in practice .
10 Does not he recognise that it is a broadly based representative body in which it was open to the Conservative party to participate and that for him to call now for a debate , once its work is completed , is extraordinary ?
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