Example sentences of "open at the [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On Sunday , the doors of the Old swan open at the ungodly hour of 10 a.m. , but for a new set of pint-sized customers .
2 In tandem with the major exhibition on Rietveld 's activities as an architect and furniture designer which has opened at the Centraal Museum of Utrecht ( until 21 February ) , the City Council of Utrecht has pledged DFl.270,000 ( £84,400 ; $146,800 ) for the restoration of ten early villas by the Dutch artist , furniture designer and architect .
3 The reaction of the audience was enthusiastic , and the play continued to be a popular success after it had opened at the Lyric Theatre in London on 16 September , ( Henry Sherek had again wanted to take the play first to New York , but Eliot vetoed the idea ) .
4 The exhibition that has just opened at the Grand Palais with the title ‘ Les Etrusques et l'Europe ’ therefore has two parts : the world of the ancient Etruscans ; and their latter day reemergence as a cultural influence from 1554 with the discovery of the ‘ Chimera ’ at Arezzo ( which immediately entered the Medici collections ) .
5 A PRESTIGIOUS new exhibition detailing the development of the tramway system in this country , was formally opened at the National Tramway at Crich , Derbyshire , on Saturday , July 18 .
6 The side corridor ran along the length of these three rooms , and opened at the other end of the car into a comfortable lounge , with settee , three armchairs , and tables .
7 A major exhibition of Tibetan art opened at the Royal Academy on 18 September as reports are coming out of Tibet that the Chinese have recently completed the ‘ restoration ’ of the Dalai Lama 's Potala Palace and the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa .
8 The retrospective exhibition of the art of Alfred Sisley which opened at the Royal Academy of Arts at the beginning of July closes in London on 18 October but continues , with a slightly different selection of works , at the Musée d'Orsay , Paris ( 30 October-31 January 1993 ) and at the Walters Art Gallery , Baltimore ( 14 March-13 June 1993 ) , its only venue in the United States .
9 The trial of eight Croats charged with " preparing an armed insurrection on the territory of the Republic of Croatia " , including , in absentia , Croatia 's Defence Minister Martin Spegelj , opened at the military court in Zagreb , Croatia 's capital , on April 8 .
10 ‘ Picasso et les choses ’ , the exhibition of Picasso 's still-life work curated by Jean Sutherland Boggs , opens at the Grand Palais at the beginning of this month ( 3 October-28 December ) , having already been shown in Cleveland and Philadelphia ( see The Art Newspaper No.15 , February 1992 , p.8 ) .
11 The exhibition ‘ Howard Carter : before Tutankhamun ’ which opens at the British Museum on 19 November marks the seventieth anniversary of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in November 1922 .
12 After two years of legal battles , on 2 May , the first exhibition ever of works from the Barnes Foundation of Merion , Pennsylvania , opens at the National Gallery of Art .
13 The first publication will be the catalogue of an exhibition of paintings from the Bowes Museum in Country Durham which opens at the National Gallery on 28 April .
14 The major survey of the paintings of Walter Richard Sickert , which opens at the Royal Academy of Arts towards the end of this month ( 20 November-14 February 1993 ) and commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the artist 's death in 1942 , is the most comprehensive exhibition of his work to be staged since the Tate Gallery 's centenary exhibition of 1960 and an Arts Council touring show seen in Hull , Glasgow and Plymouth in 1977–78 .
15 My bedroom , for instance , had a ghost that used to come through it every night — it was n't a visible ghost but it was audible — and I used to see the door open at the other end of the room when I was in bed and then would hear this ‘ clunk clunk ’ … .
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