Sentence examples for there were open from inspiring English sources

North Korea experts said the message of the handwritten letters — and their method of delivery, which could not have happened without North Korea's approval — suggested that the authorities there were open to the idea of negotiations on Mr. Bae.

It quoted Mr. Kuek as saying there were "open channels of communications" with all drivers, adding that a new 24-hour hotline and an email help desk would be set up.

Most participants lived in inadequate sanitary conditions, whereas 76% lived in areas lacking sanitary sewage, using cesspits, and 50% of mothers stated there were open ditches with wastewater near their residences.

There were open stools at the counter.

There were open loaves of store-bought white bread.

"It was very open — there were open displays of affection," she added.

The mayor of Rendsburg, where the base is situated, invited Mr. Carri o visit, saying that he could not excuse the two soldiers but that most of the troops there were "open-minded and tolerant".

It is strange that a sporting country should have been so churlish to her daughters, when even so far back as the seventies and eighties there were open-air baths for women in the Seine, the Rhine, the Rhone, and probably in many other rivers which I had not the good luck to visit.

Every single door out there is open.

There were open-mouthed alligators as rain gutters, trolls squatting in conch shells and window surrounds of braided stone ropes.

Also on Saturday, there were opening group wins for Ivory Coast and Senegal.