I was not aware that so innocent a reply as mine could open up such chasms.
The last thing that we needed was to dig new chasms between different parts of our education system.
They have opened yawning chasms between our different communities.
I have seen hundreds of houses perched on the edge of yawning chasms.
We are very concerned at the role which this process might play in accentuating - even exacerbating - yawning social chasms which are already so marked and so serious.
They are, in some ways, unlike the people of other parts of the world where great chasms seem to yawn between one section of the community and another.
In none of these or other cases do we desire a settlement that might seem to paper over cracks which, in their turn, would open out into chasms later.
There are significant differences in the development of our regions, but if we look into it more deeply there are even greater chasms between individual areas within the regions.
