Example sentences of "[vb mod] open the " in BNC.

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1 Jalal Talabani , secretary-general of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan , believes that the creation of an opposition coalition should open the way to outside help .
2 It was arranged that he should open the discussion with a statement of this and other views .
3 But from tomorrow the House of Commons should open the way for the first national lottery , making money for sport , the arts and charities .
4 ‘ You must open the door yourself .
5 In searching for question 7 for example , the examiner must open the book fully at each page until he spots the small number 7 almost tucked into the binding .
6 ‘ You must take this note to Madame de Mauban , ’ I said , ‘ and tomorrow , at two o'clock in the morning , you must open the front door of the new castle .
7 In order to do this you must OPEN the file for use .
8 She might open the box and find nothing there , she might be unable to remember the features of his face and the habits of a marriage .
9 Loyal and moderate as the noble constitutionalists seemed , any concessions to them might open the way to federalism , separatism and even more dangerous tendencies .
10 For a long time she imagined she might open the door and see the body of her mother , stretched out in death on her bed , her arms folded across her chest , her eyes still open and staring at the ceiling .
11 That evening a knock — furtive and hasty , telling Alice who it was — brought her out to find Monica on the path near the gate , not outside the door , for the girl had been afraid that Faye might open the door .
12 It might look like nosiness , he might open the wrong door , embarrass people .
13 To refuse access to such information on the basis of national security considerations might open the possibility of the case against Noriega being dismissed on the grounds that the defendant was being denied information essential to his defence .
14 President Assad had been the first Arab leader to criticize the Iraqi invasion , but there was considerable apprehension in the West that Saddam Hussein 's emergence as a focus of anti-Western Arab radicalism might open the way to a rapprochement between Iraq and Syria .
15 and you , it might open the way for peaceful land reform
16 Then she 'll open the curtains and look out to see what the weather 's like , and then she 'll say summat like ‘ How about a walk , Billy ? ’ or ‘ Jigsaw weather today , hen . ’
17 ‘ And I 'll open the school tomorrow , if you like , ’ I added .
18 You 'll open the bag and be putting your face into a bad marriage .
19 The majority of tour leaders are Masters of Wine , the British wine trade 's highest accolade , and they 'll open the doors of such exclusive châteaux as Margaux and Cos d'Estourel .
20 Er once we 've showed you that video , Garry 's gon na come back and just sum up very briefly and then we 'll open the floor for questions and answers .
21 We know that the British Medical Association say it 's under-funded to the tune of six billion pounds but we 'll say what we said before we took control of this Council , we 'll open the books and we 'll direct resources to priorities .
22 Go and see what 's left for me , I think I 'll open the mail today .
23 Right I 'll open the door .
24 Alright I 'll open the door to Donald Duck , hello
25 Alright I 'll open the door to Donald Duck , hello
26 I 'll open the wine then .
27 I 'll open the car .
28 Think I 'll open the window .
29 Well I think what I 'll do yeah is like when they 're trying to clean my window I 'll open the gu and shoot er open the window yeah and I 'll get out a gun and shoot them .
30 And so , basically we 'll open the main double doors downstairs so you can have people in the living room and in the sitting room .
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