Example sentences of "open up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is really an essential part of the trial and sometimes may even result in two different driving systems being offered ; the problem may equally be solved by gradually opening up fuller access to the unit , in that way reconciling the two different kinds of need within a single driving system . |
| 2 | Such considerations were probably crucial before initiation ritual developed to deal with the conflicts between sons and fathers ; but even after such conflicts had become institutionalized and ritualized neoteny had an important role to play in postponing the age of initiation by opening up that gap in human psycho-sexual development which Freud called the latency period and which , as we shall see , is an important factor in considering the social and mental health of modern societies . |
| 3 | Perhaps the key figure in opening up that debate , and reviving the issue of the franchise , was John Bright , at least before Gladstone 's conversion to the cause . |
| 4 | One result of this approach is the new Aberystwyth-Chester-Birmingham service , with seven Class 158 trains ( £1 million , 90mph units ) a day , opening up central Wales and helping the drive for new jobs there . |
| 5 | Opening up disciplinary hearings to move slowly |
| 6 | In a detailed paper on the issues involved in opening up disciplinary hearings , the PCD asked at the December Council meeting for guidance before moving forward . |
| 7 | In addition to the legal issues , opening up disciplinary hearings would create practical problems as well . |
| 8 | Even more usefully , from a film-maker 's point of view , untimely celebrity death precludes the risk of libel , thus opening up all sorts of opportunities for dramatic license . |
| 9 | Once the security of the industry was assured there was every incentive for the comedians to experiment , for comedy relied on movement , gesture , and illusion whilst photography and editing were now opening up all kinds of new possibilities . |
| 10 | Find out about opening up blocked paths and protecting existing ones . |
| 11 | The touching blocks disappear , possibly opening up new paths for moving the next block . |
| 12 | The migrations had been made possible by geological changes temporarily removing barriers such as the English Channel , or opening up new routes through the creation of land-bridges . |
| 13 | What would you say to the criticism that by opening up new routes you simply add to the problem of over capacity , and so there 's less money for everyone ? |
| 14 | Mr Patten said the Government was proposing tough new standards for the knowledge and skills new primary teachers needed and opening up new routes into teaching . ’ |
| 15 | This entailed opening up new accounts for all the cardholders , sending out the new cards , and closing the old accounts . |
| 16 | International companies would be allowed to work in existing oil fields as well as opening up new ones , and gas finds could now be included along with oil in production-sharing agreements . |
| 17 | During Elizabeth 's reign the English had been concerned , as Hakluyt explained , with trade and with opening up new lines of commerce . |
| 18 | The railway acted as a great consolidator , confirming strategic power and opening up new areas for settlement , industrial markets , mineral extraction , and the production of raw materials and foodstuffs . |
| 19 | Publishers grow thick skins against negative reviewing , but I remain puzzled at the volume of abuse directed at this particular book , by an author who has spent many years working on his subject , opening up new areas of research , and who has arguably contributed more in recent years ( viz Orwell : The War Broadcasts , Orwell : The War Commentaries and The Larger Evils ) to the study of Orwell 's work than any other scholar . |
| 20 | It speaks to us , opening up new horizons . |
| 21 | A firm looking to expand will not simply contemplate recruiting new partners or opening up new branch offices . |
| 22 | They will form a integral part of the city , opening up new pedestrian routes , while upgrading existing ones . |
| 23 | Instead of closing the door o to its union supporters , Labour should be opening up new ways in . |
| 24 | Beyond that , we are into the final , open stage of adult or continuing education , which may go on intermittently for many years , compensating for missed opportunities , updating and extending existing skills , or opening up new fields of interest and expertise altogether . |
| 25 | There are several interesting new developments in the pipeline which could lead to the introduction of more advanced grades of acrylic plastics , opening up new fields of use to them and increasing the rate of growth appreciably . ’ |
| 26 | Companies which make first-use plastic might prefer recycled plastic to be used in opening up new markets , rather than competing with their products - for example , by substituting for timber . |
| 27 | Amy , 42 , took a different tack when she found that Joe had been leading a double life for 18 months , holed up with a ravishing ex-model 15 years her junior while she believed he was ‘ opening up new markets ’ in Middle Europe . |
| 28 | And now the states emerging from the Soviet empire are opening up new markets for him : ‘ Suddenly there are 17 or so more countries all wanting their own national stamps , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Talking with students about their personal reading , I was reminded of the school library 's role in extending interests and opening up new ideas and experiences . |
| 30 | There 's a difference between moralising and opening up moral issues . |