Example sentences of "up possibility " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Biotechnology , in the form of plant and animal breeding , also has a long history , beginning with the first agriculturalists c. 10 kyr BP , but developments in genetic engineering in the 1970s and 1980s are opening up possibilities that have no historical parallels and thus there are no base-line data against which it is possible to predict future environmental changes that genetically engineered organisms may promote . |
| 3 | So the writing and the record making process are inseparable in a way , but the way I work certainly seems to open up possibilities for discovery . ’ |
| 4 | On the other hand , there are battery chargers which can be run off a car 's lighter-socket , and this does open up possibilities for running camcorders at locations such as remote camp sites which do not have a public mains power supply . |
| 5 | I am equally persuaded that the development of certain ‘ genres ’ of art ( the drama with the ancient Greeks , or the novel , with Dostoyevsky or Joyce ) have opened up possibilities which certainly did not exist earlier . |
| 6 | Talking in small groups about anything without the supervising presence of a teacher is educational because it is heuristic : it helps children to set up possibilities , and to knock them down , and to set up new ones . |
| 7 | An incongruity between expectations and results can also open up possibilities for innovation . |
| 8 | For the women on the other hand , this kind of love , if only it could be returned , opens up possibilities of finding a kind of heaven on earth , a healing of past wounds , a gateway into full intimacy with one other person , an end to existential dread and isolation . |
| 9 | This of course opens up possibilities of positive social change . |
| 10 | Nor could he believe he had been followed to Oxford by somebody determined to leave this macabre calling-card for him to see , for to believe that opened up possibilities too sinister to be endured . |
| 11 | Three major initiatives have brought this about and have opened up possibilities for futher development in the years to come . |
| 12 | Opening up possibilities for interpreting experience |