Sentence examples for preliminary opening from inspiring English sources

In a meeting with UNICEF representatives, she shared the Government's plan to get children back in school – beginning with a preliminary opening in December, followed by a full opening in January.

THE SETUP -- The United States men have a virtual cakewalk in the first three games of the preliminary round, opening with China, Italy and a watered-down Lithuania.

The Norwegians are the reigning Olympic champions and comprehensively beat France, whom they will play in their opening preliminary phase match, in the 2011 world championship final.

The preliminary round's opening legs take place on 6-8 January, two weeks before the 2012 Nations Cup begins.

A $50 million plant in Camden, N.J., built by St. Lawrence Cement Inc. went into operation this week after a federal appeals court reversed a preliminary injunction against its opening.

Brian Montag, a lawyer for the St . Lawrence Cement Group the Canadian company that built the $50 million plant, said he would seek a stay of a preliminary injunction blocking its opening, and then ask the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to overturn it.

In what experts in the field of environmental justice said was the first time a permitting agency was found to be in violation of civil rights law, Judge Stephen M. Orlofsky issued a preliminary injunction blocking the opening of the plant, and ordered the agency to conduct a more thorough review of the permit application.

The furor over former President Bill Clinton's pardon of the fugitive commodities trader Marc Rich turned more serious with the opening of a preliminary criminal investigation by Mary Jo White, the top federal prosecutor in New York.

The county's director of cricket Steve Rhodes has just returned from a 10-day trip down under to meet the left-handed opening batsman for preliminary discussions over a return to New Road.

Financial prosecutors in France announced the opening of a preliminary investigation for aggravated tax fraud.

In the opening scene, Caesar's preliminary thoughts of a rapprochement with Pompey are abruptly superseded by the delivery of Pompey's severed head.