Example sentences of "open to " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are 200 places open to people of all ages and abilities who can achieve a unique ambition by participating in this unusual event . |
| 2 | But why is one man open to a bribe , while another is utterly staunch ? |
| 3 | It was to hound and hasten Leonard 's waking thoughts , eliminate any residual interest he may have possessed in mere intellectual commitment , and open to him the stark reality of life downtown . |
| 4 | Having found both America and Canada limiting — for different reasons — he took the only other course open to him , he went east : to Europe which then meant London . |
| 5 | What lies in pieces around them represents , in effect , a unique private exhibition open to a lucky few who for the first time in generations have had the opportunity for hands-on experience of greatness . |
| 6 | These was felt to be an excessive use in the Act of phrases such as ‘ consult ’ , ‘ challenge ’ , ‘ take note of ’ and ‘ reasonable ’ , which were thought by many to be vague and open to interpretation . |
| 7 | And despite the Ramblers ' Association suggestion of management etc , we have not made too good a job of protecting other wilderness areas open to the public . |
| 8 | I am conscious that to question publicly the established methods of English study is to lay oneself open to the charge of giving aid and comfort to the philistines and utilitarians who want to remake higher education according to their own ideals , if that is the word for them . |
| 9 | From 1927 onwards , as the consequences of Eliot 's baptism into the Anglican church showed up in the imagery of ‘ Journey of the Magi ’ , ‘ A Song for Simeon ’ , ‘ Animula ’ , and most conspicuously ‘ Ash-Wednesday ’ ( 1930 ) , Tate , open to the solicitations of Christian belief , took up the running on Eliot 's behalf from the non-believer Wilson . |
| 10 | The leadership proposals — for an ethnic minority-led socialist society open to white voting members , and a future national executive seat — crumbled under pressure from supporters and opponents of separate ‘ black sections ’ at every level . |
| 11 | They said Mr Baker was simply listing one possibility among a number of other courses open to Mikhail Gorbachev in his restructuring programme . |
| 12 | So it would be , but even the Prime Minister ought to see that it is the least bad course open to her . |
| 13 | 1960 The Wesker Trilogy , The Kitchen , Chicken Soup and I 'm Talking About Jerusalem open to great acclaim at the Royal Court . |
| 14 | It is eight years since they lost a World Cup qualifying match , six years since they lost a qualifying match for either of the international competitions open to European countries . |
| 15 | This year the event has become positively altruistic , offering debate and charity as well as a party at the Design Museum open to all-comers . |
| 16 | The Rocky Mountains have no shortage of rocky mountains , but the ones open to skiers are rounded , wooded hills . |
| 17 | There were no cell meetings open to the public . |
| 18 | But a residual effect of the ‘ privatizing ’ of sexuality , and in particular of the construction of sexual deviance as an identity , a pathology of being , rather than a kind of behaviour in principle open to all , is that the challenge to this construction often itself remains imprisoned by the public/private dichotomy . |
| 19 | This may be set alongside their widespread suspicion of birth control and was undoubtedly strongly related to the very limited alternatives to marriage open to them . |
| 20 | If she is an educated girl you might think there would be careers open to her but only three are available — teacher , doctor or nurse ( although even nursing is disapproved of ) . |
| 21 | In fact , the alternative course open to the Church Commissioners of demolition of the building and sale of the site might not have been easily pursued , had they chosen to adopt that route . |
| 22 | He had published one ‘ long and childlike ’ ( his own words ) poem called Old King Cole and he had won the sacred poem prize ( in another competition open to all MAs of the University ) . |
| 23 | One Royal Crescent , well restored and furnished in the style of 1770 by The Bath Preservation Trust , is the only house of the period open to the public . |
| 24 | Offer subject to availability and open to readers resident in the United Kingdom . |
| 25 | It follows the controversial case of the ‘ Beverley 11 , ’ when 11 jockeys were fined for allegedly refusing to obey the starter , which led to considerable debate on the courses of appeal open to the riders . |
| 26 | When his call was refused by Sir Derek Alun-Jones , the chairman , on the grounds that it was likely to form the basis of future litigation , Mr Mackeson-Sandbach said the trustees would be seeking ‘ legal advice on the means open to them to examine this report ’ . |
| 27 | One of its key provisions is the creation of registers , open to the public , which show details of licences and who pollutes the environment . |
| 28 | Even if these obstacles are overcome , just which deals should be deemed legitimate ( or at least open to settlement ) ? |
| 29 | Funerals were free and open to all . |
| 30 | ‘ I know , I understand : one lays oneself open to this sort of thing with animals . |