Example sentences of "open up [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We expect to be the McDonald 's of videotex , opening up franchises around the country , ’ said a spokesman .
2 Even the railway system constructed under British rule can now be seen to have had an ambiguous role in relation to the Indian economy , for its benefits have to be set against its encouragement of export-based production and its role in opening up India to the inflow of manufactures , mainly from Britain ( Bagchi , 1982 , pp. 85-.6 ) .
3 Opening up hearings to the public would require a byelaw change , but the PCD has already implemented the move to more informative reporting .
4 It is about opening up ideas about the range of choices which could and should be available to them .
5 Every attempt will be made to open up dialogue with the kidnappers and to stall them long enough to trace where your wife and daughter are being held .
6 They thought that it might be excusable to exploit situations to promote the individual MP 's career within his own party or to look after constituency interests , but it was quite inexcusable to open up opportunities for the Opposition to criticize the government .
7 Such revision could increase the value of friendships , autonomy and other forms of creativity , and open up discussion on the pleasures of celibacy , masturbation , shared sex .
8 As this demonstrated , the defection of Warwick had opened up gaps in the king 's authority and Gloucester was again an immediate beneficiary .
9 As this demonstrated , the defection of Warwick had opened up gaps in the king 's authority and Gloucester was again an immediate beneficiary .
10 The defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo on 18 June 1815 had opened up travel on the Continent , and Sewell , fully realising that his visits were cursory , seems nevertheless to have enjoyed them .
11 The LDDC has opened up committees to the public .
12 Genetic engineering has opened up possibilities for the introduction of genes which confer the ability to produce either insecticidal toxins or semiochemicals which alter insect behaviour .
13 We will start in our first parliamentary session with a Freedom of Information Act which will open up government to the people .
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