Sentence examples for the committee opened from inspiring English sources

The committee opened hearings this week to determine whether Mr. Malema, 30, should be suspended.

When the committee opened its doors on the morning of February 14th, about a hundred polygamists showed up, a few with their children, and demanded to be heard.

The committee opened an office here to collect the reports gathered by the campaign workers and funnel them to the lawyers.

In December, the committee opened investigations into sexual harassment claims made against Reps.

The committee opened after HISD's failed attempt to acquire property in Bellaire for the West University relief school.

For the first time, the committee opened the entire length of the National Mall as the public viewing area for the swearing-in ceremony, breaking with the tradition of past inaugurations.

This division of responsibilities in the committee opens up new possibilities for transparency, openness and participation without violation of the delegation-of-power rule.

12.09pm BST Keith Vaz Keith Vaz, the chairman of the committee, opens the questioning.

10.50am BST Graham Stuart, the chairman of the committee, opens by asking the witnesses to say what happened.

Dodd's decision to move forward without Republican support in the committee opens the door for Snowe, who's more moderate than Corker and Shelby, to step in.

The report of the secret committee opened the door to the kind of linguistic opportunity Obama opponents (and even some supporters) pounced on: reviving the "death panel" chant.