Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [be] open to " in BNC.

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1 I would go further and suggest these meetings should be open to ‘ all-comers ’ and should highlight a topic of local interest to attract potential recruits .
2 Besides , primaries used for the selection and ranking of persons proposed for inclusion in party lists would be open to much the same objections as were raised earlier in these pages against choice by the electorate at large among candidates who actually figure in those lists .
3 The Board had long debates about whether the content of degrees in the areas should be for or in librarianship , what the academic content of study should be , and what career opportunities would be open to students if they were not subject graduates .
4 Other areas should be open to free competition .
5 The plantations would be open to foreign acquisition but overall foreign ownership would be limited to 30 or 40 per cent .
6 On this basis education committee business and that of its sub-committees should be open to the public except when dealing with individual pupils .
7 To begin with , it was suggested , they should allocate a quarter of their places to this scheme , but eventually all their places should be open to pupils with state grants .
8 However , the conclusions of these writers may be open to certain lines of criticism , and some writers who have addressed the question of nuclear weapons and the laws of war have reached conclusions which are significantly different in important respects .
9 The liens will be open to Kathleen from 12.30 tomorrow .
10 Only the United States had no state airline , and believed that airways should be open to free market capitalism : ‘ In general , the Chicago conference can be described … as an attempt by the United States to capitalise on its overwhelmingly strong bargaining position in international aviation by securing for itself a near monopoly of long-haul air transport . '
11 Third , although Alan Ladd , the highly respected chief executive of MGM-Pathe , thinks he can release 13 films this year , costing an average of $8m-10m each , their prospects must be open to question .
12 The principle that education was to be open to all , irrespective of means ; public galleries and museums should be open to all , the National Health Service likewise .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 The December and June meetings will be open to all members of staff who are free to attend .
16 The exhibition galleries will be open to the public from 2 June to 1 November from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm Tuesday through Sunday .
17 Bear in mind that a number of legal avenues may be open to you if you are dismissed and wrongly treated .
18 Whether he avoids his own pitfalls must be open to doubt .
19 Under the 1988 Act the following services must be open to competitive tender if the council wishes to permit its own service departments to participate :
20 That tariffs should be open to negotiation is the idea that originally inspired GATT .
21 Both antecedents and consequences should be open to systematic change .
22 A. Various options would be open to you .
23 Popular away games will be members only , others will be open to one and all .
24 The firm 's accounting practices should be open to inspection by the local professional body .
25 Personal convictions should be open to testing by the guidance of other Christians .
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