A third of global shipping, worth $5 trillion a year, passes through these waters, while untapped reserves of oil and gas lie below.

His case suggests there are vast untapped reserves of talent around the counties that have lain dormant for too long.

People have surprisingly deep and often untapped reserves of feeling about insect behaviour.

Nevertheless, there may be untapped reserves of talent in more junior ranks.

The country has largely untapped reserves of both crude oil and natural gas.

Football makes for more interesting viewing - but could it be an untapped resource for local authorities?

Teachers at a 1,230-pupil comprehensive reckon the gadgets are a 'huge untapped resource' for teaching.

This country has a huge untapped resource of people who do not work but are willing to, and self-employed who would welcome additional work.

We brainstormed about how to discover the untapped resources already within our congregation.

Hydroelectricity, wind turbines, solar panels, biomass and waste incinerators will be familiar enough but scientists here have just managed to harness one of the nation's last great untapped resources - television.

Is there an untapped source of other alien minds that we share our planet with?

Private individuals who do not see themselves as angel investors have become a recent and often untapped source of finance.

He realised that it was a largely untapped source of vast amounts of data on what cities, states and societies are worried about, fantasising about, or interested in.

This collection of documents was largely ill-ordered and an untapped source of historical evidence.