Example sentences of "[verb] open up a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , the quantum theory of gravity has opened up a new possibility , in which there would be no boundary to space-time and so there would be no need to specify the behavior at the boundary .
2 In the developed world , the harnessing of fossil fuel energy as well as other scientific developments , and their application to agricultural systems , has opened up a new range of agricultural possibilities : but all this has happened over a relatively long time period and is not without its environmental implications .
3 It is also worth noting that the questioning has opened up a new area of exploration — that of symbol and meaning .
4 Leland Allen , a quantum chemist at Princeton University , believes that Pople has brought elements of standardisation , reliability , a large body of reference calculations , ready availability , and reproducibility ; and most importantly has opened up a second pathway — in addition to experimentation — to chemical truth .
5 ( d ) Restraint covenants Whenever it is intended to open up a new office the partners must as a matter of urgency consider the adequacy of the restraint covenants to which they have agreed to submit themselves and which they have imposed on their key employees .
6 The Soviet neutralisation plan for the Persian Gulf may have been intended to open up a strategic dialogue on a broad front to enable Soviet diplomats to introduce Western military preponderance in the Gulf region tacitly or explicitly into the negotiation process for the limitation of Soviet military influence in other regions .
7 A wine bar called Fox 's had opened up a short walk away in Church Street , causing such amazement that the Observer printed an article about it .
8 The paper praised Biograph for ‘ having opened up a new vein for motion picture subjects ’ , argued that ‘ no orator , no editorial writer , no essayist could so strongly and effectively present the thoughts that are conveyed in this picture ’ , and concluded that it was ‘ another demonstration of the force and power of motion pictures as a means of conveying ideas ’ .
9 The board hopes to open up a Red Kite Trail and has agreed to fund a consultant 's report , which should be available in mid July .
10 Hawkins withdrew from this dangerous line of business , though he felt his enterprise in trying to open up a new line of trade deserved recognition and he put a black slave on his coat-of-arms .
11 Coming round the final bend he had opened up a substantial lead and seemed to be coasting home .
12 With five ends completed they had opened up a 39-22 lead , and at the halfway mark had all but tied up the title at a convincing 78-37 ahead .
13 Nevertheless , experience in a training unit does open up a wide range of career prospects , both in and out of the Services .
14 You need to open up a locked strongroom , and to do this you must retrieve some 5 keys .
15 Because so much of the commercial law trade go through London , have opened up a second front in the capital .
16 Aintree and Fazakerley have opened up a six point lead in the second division with 35 from six matches .
17 Yet with the new season have come new strains which have opened up a fundamental debate about its future .
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