Example sentences of "[verb] open up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am prepared to be convinced that that is not the case and that the Government mean well and intend to try to open up educational opportunity to everyone , no matter their class background . |
| 2 | On Dec. 4 , in an agreement which was expected to open up new lines of credit to Argentina , Brady reached an agreement with Economy Minister Antonio Ermán González to refinance US$650,000,000 of debt with the US Eximbank and US$50,000,000 of debt with the International Development Association ( IDA ) , the concessionary loan affiliate of the World Bank , for repayment over 10 years , with a six-year grace period . |
| 3 | A recent visit to Japan , paid for by the Japanese government , has opened up major possibilities . |
| 4 | This has opened up new areas of employment for actuaries , frequently involving communication skills as well as technical expertise . |
| 5 | The reunification of Germany has opened up new opportunities for many in the East , including a group of East German teachers of English who are visiting Oxford this week . |
| 6 | Some recent work , however , particularly in attempting to historicise the insights of Freud , and to demonstrate the specificity of his categories ( that is , showing how they refer to a particular cultural milieu ) has opened up new possibilities . |
| 7 | Such studies tend to be impressionistic and are frequently questionable , but modern linguistics , by offering more exact and subtle methods of analysis , has opened up new possibilities for the study of sound-symbolism in literature . |
| 8 | According to the Nobel Committee which sits in Stockholm , Mr Gorbachov has opened up new possibilities for the World Community to solve its pressing problems . |
| 9 | The Children Act has opened up many possibilities and obligations to make the relationship between travellers and social work services more productive . |
| 10 | The good news for developing countries is that change has opened up unforeseen opportunities . |
| 11 | Over the last 150 years , the world of knowledge and understanding created through research has opened up infinite possibilities for higher education , and so research has become undeniably linked to our modern understanding of higher education . |
| 12 | Indeed , the continued dominance of Oxford , Cambridge and the top public schools severely weakens the claim that educational reform has opened up British society . |
| 13 | And chief Byatt insisted bravely at yesterday 's London press launch of , The Cost Of Quality that the document was only intended to open up public debate . |
| 14 | Within an interdisciplinary context , this conference will endeavour to open up new perspectives on and identify new approaches to , the subject of the market . |
| 15 | Unlike Unipart , BP already had a presence in most of the Eastern European countries and the former Soviet Union ( FSU ) and was well placed to open up new markets previously restricted behind an iron curtain . |
| 16 | He has been a staunch advocate of the open skies policy which has helped to open up regional aviation . |
| 17 | The article , then , is exploratory rather than definitive , inciting theory rather than assuming it , attempting to open up some territory or to clear some ground rather than to fortify a final position . |
| 18 | In this way , groups can be used to open up many topics for discussion , which can then be used to reverse some of the sociological and psychological factors which contribute to senescence in our society . |
| 19 | The Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) has agreed to open up 600,000 acres of its extensive land holdings for environmental research , and to offer the use of some of its ships , aircraft and personnel to help in the work . |
| 20 | You can say : " I would like to open up this discussion and involve members of the meeting who have not spoken much so far . " |
| 21 | I would like to open up more channels with the EC to allow us to articulate better why we do what we do , otherwise issues that are important to the 100 Group 's membership , like goodwill accounting , could founder on legal grounds or simply because people do n't understand . ’ |
| 22 | The information , at first , had seemed to open up new vistas . |
| 23 | In ten years ' time we shall no doubt still be using the techniques discussed in this chapter but we may also have opened up new avenues of research by widening the range of materials examined and by using other scientific techniques which at present are only at the development stage . |
| 24 | This entailed opening up new accounts for all the cardholders , sending out the new cards , and closing the old accounts . |
| 25 | NOWADAYS , CABARET Voltaire are n't drastically trying to open up new vistas. they just run the gamut of electronic dance music — techno , acid , ambient , the trancey bass-driven hypno-grooves — letting themselves be influenced by the most exciting period dance music has seen since ‘ 87 –'88.; |
| 26 | The received wisdom is that they are not very productive in drama , where we 're trying to open up possible responses . |
| 27 | 3–18 British Trust for Conservation Volunteers Town Trails Campaign to open up urban footpaths . |
| 28 | Some Victorian market towns acquired a pronounced industrial character , especially after the railways had provided cheaper raw materials and had opened up distant markets . |
| 29 | Great Britain still had great industrial resources : there were specialized skills available among her workers , she still had huge supplies of her excellent coal , she had opened up new markets as fast as she had been pursued into her old ones by her competitors , and she had an enormous income from investments overseas and from the services which she supplied — in transport , banking and insurance , for example — to the rest of the world . |
| 30 | At 500 metres Britain were a third-of-a-second down on the Americans , but at halfway began to move ahead , and with 500m to go had opened up clear water . |