Example sentences of "opening up of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly the opening up of knowledge about finance does enable all heads of faculty to have an organisation-wide view rather than bidding behind closed doors . |
| 2 | He appealed to Croll 's theory of the ice ages to explain how , at certain points in time , the amount of water locked up as ice had caused a lowering of the sea level and hence the opening up of land connections . |
| 3 | At the moment , it is important only to note that the prospective sale of the industry and the opening up of competition within electricity generation produced a fundamental dilemma . |
| 4 | From a detached perspective , it might therefore seem that the political viability of the USSR 's East European clients depends not only on greater economic and administrative competence on their part , but the opening up of communication channels between élite and mass and a narrowing of the gulf between state and society . |
| 5 | progressive opening up of government and public body contracts to all EC contractors on an equal basis ; |
| 6 | The Assistant Masters and Mistresses Association ( AMMA ) in 1985 studied the arguments for and against access and concluded , ‘ the opening up of school records to parents and older students would greatly reduce understandable , if unfounded , fears of needless secrecy , … serve to strengthen the relationship between educational establishments , parents and pupils … [ and ] improve the quality and value of the records . |
| 7 | The opening up of copper mines on Caradon in the 1830's led to Liskeard becoming a booming mining town with , as 1850 's historian John Allen recorded , ‘ … fever and immorality were the natural consequences ’ . |
| 8 | The first and most powerful emotion was pride in what this moment meant for so many millions , and especially for their leaders , who had succeeded in making this return after 22 years of isolation conditional on the genuine opening up of cricket to all South Africans . |
| 9 | Welcome though it is to see such friendly typecasting , we should hope that the opening up of broadcasting to more gay representation will allow for greater diversity . |
| 10 | The opening up of broadcasting has developed across thirty years , but we are still left with huge room for improvement . |
| 11 | Nor was the scene confined to the city : half the picture was outside the wall , a stretch of which was shown near the middle ; and this brings us to the second great change , the opening up of space . |
| 12 | Moreover , the higher taxes that are an inevitable counterpart of more government services not only act as a disincentive to saving and investment , but also " overload " the economy and crowd out opportunities for economic growth at the same time as the opening up of export markets and the defence of the home market is made ever more difficult by the inevitable inflation . |
| 13 | Revisionist scholars began to make full use of the primary material published in the Soviet Union in the 1920s ; the cultural thaw and the opening up of debate among specialists within the Soviet Union increased readiness to take seriously new research by Soviet scholars ; from the late 1950s a series of cultural exchange agreements between the USSR and the major western democracies facilitated western scholars ' access to Soviet libraries and , to a much more limited extent , to archives . |
| 14 | Although the dismantling of these restrictions was a United States priority , enshrined in the IMF and GATT agreements , the debacles of the 1940s over premature opening up of trade and payments ( chapter 4 ) dictated a more measured pace for liberalization linked to the export capacity of Europe and Japan . |