Example sentences of "opened [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the far end , eight wireless receivers stood in line abreast ; doors marked Teleprinters , Coding and Signals opened off the main office space , while in its centre men sat at typewriters , index fingers jabbing furiously . |
| 2 | No problems ? ’ asked Rachel , glancing quickly into the four-bedded rest-room , the offices and the staffroom , which all opened off the main reception and treatment area of the centre . |
| 3 | So , for example , many of the nurseries opened during the Second World War were closed down after the war . |
| 4 | The Bank repeated its intervention just as the New York markets opened during the European lunchtime to signal that it did not want the American markets , closed since Friday night , to push the pound down further . |
| 5 | Yesterday afternoon the New York markets opened for the first time since Friday night and saw that sterling had weakened about 9 pfennigs since then . |
| 6 | The only new Mission for the deaf that seems to have opened for the first time in the 1890s was that at Oxford , although the deaf people of Bradford almost lost their own when a fire was discovered in the coal cellar under the offices by one of the deaf members who ran to summon the fire brigade from its nearby station . |
| 7 | New workplaces opened for the first time on or after 1 January 1993 or those that are modified or extended or converted should comply with the Regulations immediately . |
| 8 | On Sept. 15 the border between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia was opened for the first time since the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on Aug. 2 . |
| 9 | Queues began forming hours before doors opened for the first viewing of pint-sized superstar Macaulay Culkin 's new blockbuster . |
| 10 | Sixty fishermen turned out for the competition on Rutland Water , which had opened for the new season only four days earlier , after an initial stocking with 40,000 trout . |
| 11 | The way would thus be opened for the real attack , by 60,000 men landed simultaneously at Rye , Winchelsea , Hastings and Pevensey , who would march on London . |
| 12 | parameter this dictates whether a volume will be opened for the hard copy run . |
| 13 | The release torque should be measured at the beginning of the test , and whenever a container is opened throughout the whole period of the test . |
| 14 | The lift doors opened onto the spotlit lobby like theatre curtains . |
| 15 | Police say someone has been helping with inquiries and an inquest will be opened into the young man 's death tomorrow . |
| 16 | Police say someone has been helping with inquiries and an inquest will be opened into the young man 's death tomorrow . |
| 17 | Police say someone has been helping with inquiries and an inquest will be opened into the young man 's death tomorrow . |
| 18 | Police say someone has been helping with inquiries and an inquest will be opened into the young man 's death tomorrow . |
| 19 | Thereafter , the specimens were carefully opened along the greater curvature , laid on and pinned out on a flat surface . |
| 20 | Upon removal from the patient , intestinal resection specimens were immediately opened along the antimesenteric border , and small pieces ( c 2–5 g each ) harvested under direct vision , both from the tumour itself and from normal looking mucosa as far distant from the tumour as was possible . |
| 21 | The period opened with the usual resistance from the inhabitants , who dug an open grave for William Fairchild , the surveyor of King 's Sedgemoor , and announced ‘ a reward of a hogshead of cider … to anyone who could catch him ’ . |
| 22 | Negotiations were opened with the Prime Minister ( Chand ) on April 15 , but the parties displayed their discontent with the slow progress by sending only junior officials to the meeting . |
| 23 | Final offers will not be opened until the contracted offer deadline , when subject to the replies received and the specific provisos and amendments sought , the vendors will choose the preferred bidder with whom to complete the transaction on the basis of the highest offer submitted . |
| 24 | A land corridor was successfully opened from the Croatian port of Split to Sarajevo on July 29 . |
| 25 | One and a half million new accounts were opened in the first year . |
| 26 | Six new Homebase stores were opened in the first half with a further new store and distribution depot to opened in the current six months . |
| 27 | What , if any , additional accounts need to be opened in the second year to cope with the fact that the business is now a partnership and for what reason are they needed ? |
| 28 | A countryside walk will be opened in the near future and will include part of the old BCR trackbed . |
| 29 | Since the abalone is rather like a large snail in having a protruding ‘ foot ’ , it does not need to be opened in the same way as a mussel for the otter to eat it . |
| 30 | On 5 April , a set of fissures opened in the same place , and showers of incandescent fragments of lava were ejected . |