Example sentences of "[be] left open " in BNC.

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1 Also , at this time doors and windows can be left open which will allow the solvent and odour of the woodworm fluid to escape as rapidly as possible .
2 In 1914 , a member wrote in the suggestion book that the Professional 's shop be left open until after the 6.25 train to Paddington has left , and added that two visitors who had played and left their clubs to be cleaned by the caddies found the Professional 's shop closed when they went to collect them .
3 If the main living space is at first-floor level , the roof can be left open to create a large , studio-type space .
4 The Saturday Review attacked Palmerston for receiving the delegation , having said that the question of style was to be left open for the next session .
5 If people are sharing a room , you may need to negotiate between them what time lights should go off , or whether doors should be left open .
6 Cases that depend on the result of this one will be left open , and methods of valuing benefits previously agreed or accepted in practice will not be disturbed for 1991/92 or earlier years ( p 103 ) .
7 Cases which depend on the result of Pepper v Hart will be left open and methods of valuing benefits previously agreed or accepted in practice will not be disturbed for 1991/92 or earlier years .
8 clean under running water and cover with waterproof plasters until the wound can be left open to heal
9 While many run-of-the-mill domestic issues may be left open for policy debate and political influence to decide , in every liberal democratic country the core executive monopolizes major issues such as defence and foreign policy resolution , or critical economic decisions ( the dark or secret side of the state ) .
10 On the facts of this case it is not necessary for me to decide whether that view is right or wrong , and I should not decide it ; the point should be left open for full argument in a case where it is necessary to the decision .
11 The mines were dangerous , the mines were not to be left open as an invitation to any foolhardy visitor .
12 If windows are to be left open — a controversial point — they need mesh or other guards attached , to prevent the entry of insects .
13 Yet this is not to say that lexical decisions should always be left open until the end of the utterance , as in HARPY .
14 There is no reason whatsoever why those doors should be left open after five o'clock .
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