Sentence examples similar to he opened a chink from inspiring English sources
The December 17th agreement opened a chink in the trade blockade: it allowed more Americans to visit Cuba without special permits, enabled them to spend more money there and to send more remittances.
Literature's gatekeepers have opened a chink, as HarperCollins' major science fiction and fantasy imprint, Voyager, flings wide its doors to submissions from writers without an agent for the first time in more than a decade.
Such a perspective also opens a chink of weakness in the authority of the latest IPCC science findings.
But then Axe goes and snaps up a heritage beachfront mansion for $83m (as he says, "What's the point of having fuck-you money if you never say fuck you?") and that opens a chink in his armour.
The comments open a chink in the party's defences against Tory claims a future Labour government would by forced to give concessions to the SNP in exchange for support in the Commons.
Havana has an opportunity to open a chink in the sanctions, stoke the internal American anti-embargo lobby and perhaps move up Cuba on President Bush's increasingly crowded foreign policy agenda.
There is no reason to suppose that Daniel Herbert and Nathan Grey will open up a chink of charity for them now.
"We had always assumed that it was impossible, but we've started to discover things we didn't know before and it's opening up a chink in the armour," Dr John Frater, from the University of Oxford, told the BBC.
