Sentence examples for open to permit from inspiring English sources

From the outside, the bracts slightly open to permit the mutualistic wasp to enter.

440 BC) described the crocodile in detail, though much of his description is fanciful; he claimed that it would lie with its mouth open to permit a "trochilus" bird (possibly an Egyptian plover) to enter and remove any leeches it found.

Compartments were separated by guillotine doors, which were left open to permit free exploration of the full apparatus during pre-test on Day 1 and the testing phase on Day 10 but were closed during training days.

Kerry made it clear that he was open to permitting Iran some limited enrichment, with strong international safeguards, as part of a deal that would forestall war.

Unfortunately, what we've found is that some organizations continue to remain so narrowly focused on the 'quality' of restrictive practices that they aren't open to permitting alternative methods.

A diaphragm, or curtain, in the front has a door that may be opened to permit men to work in front of the shield, or it may be closed when the shield is shoved through very soft ground.

Under aseptic conditions, bone and dural flaps were opened to permit access to the temporal lobe.

Inner ears were removed and the round and oval windows were opened to permit flushing of fix through the scalae followed by postfixation overnight at 4°C.

Inner ears were dissected and then the round and oval windows were opened to permit flushing of 4% PFA through the scalae, followed by post-fixation in 4% PFA overnight at 4°C.

Indeed, a gate of this kind has been observed in RNA polymerase, whose clamp domain opens to permit entry of promoter DNA during initiation, closes to establish a tight grip on the DNA during elongation, and then opens again to release the DNA during termination.

Weir, any control or barrier placed in an open channel to permit measurement of water discharge.