Sentence examples for achieve an opening from inspiring English sources

Malick's last film, The New World, kicked off its run in January 2006 with £118,000 from an almost identical number of screens (77), so Tree of Life distributor 20th Century Fox should be pleased to achieve an opening of more than three times that figure.

That was not even the first time Gates had sought to use intelligence to torpedo an effort to achieve an opening with an adversary.

For Durham there was sweet revenge after the Saltires had beaten them in May to achieve an opening-day upset.

Sony released the film in 169 cinemas, achieving an opening gross of £112,000.

Piscivory in fishes is often associated with the evolution of highly elongate jaws that achieve a large mouth opening, or gape.

In truth, he argued in an interview today, perhaps only his party can -- in the manner of President Richard M. Nixon, a fervent anti-Communist who achieved a historic opening to China -- reach a lasting accord with the mainland.

Despite the decent holds for Five Armies and Paddington, grosses were overall 14% down on the equivalent frame from 2013, when The Desolation of Smaug performed robustly, Frozen delivered another exceptional result and Anchorman 2 achieved a nice opening.

The original Hunger Games went on to achieve a huge multiple of its opening number, maxing out at £23.8m.

Charlie went on to gross £37.8m in the UK, and if Alice were to achieve a similar multiple of its opening, it would reach £50m.

With an 8.0/10 user rating currently at IMDb, there's every reason to think that the film will achieve a healthy multiple of the opening number, and quickly become the first 2106 release to crack £50m.

Positioned as counter-programming against World Cup football, The Fault in Our Stars has achieved a sensational UK opening of £3.43m including previews of £993,000.