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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 At the furthermost end of it , a door opens into the Upper Paddock .
2 The comfortable lounge opens into the open plan bar area which overlooks the beach and sea , ideal for early evening drinks .
3 Ulysses opens with the horrifying story of the blinding of the one-eyed Cyclops , told with gusto , and goes on to recount the many other dangers Ulysses faced during his 10-year voyage on the ‘ wine-dark sea ’ , trying to get home after the siege of Troy .
4 The 45 they 've decided to pluck from this last collection if ‘ Suck You Dry ’ , a glorious slab of grunge that opens with the innocent sound of a tambourine beating time and then explodes into a vampiric rocker that comes across like the successor ( at last ! ) to ‘ Touch Me , I 'm Sick ’ .
5 Our period opens with the imperial coronation of 962 ; shortly after its close , in 1165 , Frederick Barbarossa had Charlemagne canonized by his anti-pope Paschal III .
6 It opens with the eponymous party in progress ; Edward Chamberlayne is the sole host since his wife , Lavinia , has suddenly and unaccountably left him .
7 The Rock opens with the seasonal fertility cycle which had horrified the trapped Eliot of the earlier poetry and the dramatic fragments .
8 There is a fine oak carved overmantel and an old door opens onto the curved stone stair to the first floor .
9 Also , a tiny opening in the bone , called the neutrient foramen , should open laterally , but it opens in the opposite direction .
10 a method of folding in which each fold opens in the opposite direction to its neighbour , giving a concertina or pleated effect .
11 An exhibition of thirty-eight sculptures from all stages of Anthony Caro 's career opens in the remarkable context of Trajan 's Markets in Rome towards the end of this month ( 20 May-20 August ) .
12 This goes down its throat and into a pouch that opens from the top wall of its gut .
13 Volunteers are naturally eager to know how well the event has done so it 's best that the cash is totalled before they leave then either banked straight away or placed in the safe keeping of the headteacher or the deputy until the bank opens on the following day .
14 But better still is the delightful Gothic cloister which opens on the southern side of the nave , an asylum all the more praiseworthy for opening on the far side on to the street , and with an admirable fig tree standing in one corner to remind you that , northern Gothic or no , you are in the south .
15 ‘ 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 ) .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 The exhibition opens at the National Gallery 2 May and continues until 15 August .
20 The Daily Telegraph Individual Homes Show opens at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham at 10.30 am on Saturday April 18 .
21 The Daily Telegraph Individual Homes Show opens at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham at 10.30am tomorrow .
22 The Jimi Hendrix Exhibition , which opens at The Special Photographer 's Company from the beginning of May , celebrates the guitarist through a series of images which show the man , the musician and , more importantly , the rock icon which immediately flashes to mind whenever the name Jimi Hendrix is mentioned .
23 The Jimi Hendrix Exhibition opens at The Special Photographer 's Company on May 1 .
24 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 .
25 Tickets are available at £15 , £25 and £50 , and booking opens at the Royal Festival Hall box office on 4 September .
26 Incidentally , one of the curious phenomena of my library is that when you take out Bleddyn 's autobiography from the shelves it automatically opens at the very page mentioned above .
  Next page