Sentence examples for usual opening from inspiring English sources

Rather than holding the ball for long periods they attacked with directness, and although Walcott did not receive any passes in behind the defence, he forced Chelsea's backline to defend even deeper than usual, opening up spaces between the lines for Cazorla and Mesut Özil to play neat one-twos and increase the pressure on Chelsea.

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Microsoft didn't have a booth and didn't give the usual opening talk (instead, Qualcomm took that slot, embarrassingly and hilariously).

It was certainly not your usual opening of a winter season by the New York City Ballet.

Finally, more than three and a half hours past its usual opening, the exchange said all trading would begin at 1 p.m.

The usual opening pair, Alastair Cook and Ian Bell, have been recuperating from their Ashes efforts to the barely hidden disgust of old pros of another era, who look on and see their successors being paid more and playing less.

Don Alman, who lives nearby, had just left his children at school when he saw the gates to the shop down and a seamstress who worked for Mrs. Woo standing outside, an hour and a half after the store's usual opening time.

The beach is closed from spring until fall because it is a nesting ground for the endangered piping plover, but it is usual opens after the nesting season ends.

But this is not a usual Open.

It has the usual open kitchen and display cases of fish and meat.

Unlike the usual open and shut case, this week was made up of a compelling series of vignettes told via Sherlock's unorthodox best man speech.

In a master class at New York's Juilliard School earlier this month, Mr. Pavarotti's usual open-hearted joy had been replaced with detachment.