Example sentences of "be [verb] access to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The most severely-handicapped may be able to benefit from pictures and music , if they are given access to them .
2 Office 4 's features include the ability to call up a group schedule , or other users ’ personal calendars — if you 're allowed access to them , of course — to check for clashes in your schedules .
3 We have been promised access to our health records and waiting lists which are no longer than 18 months .
4 We have been promised access to our health records and waiting lists which are no longer than 18 months .
5 It is important that only competent and recognised organ-builders or their staff undertake tuning and other work on the instrument , and no unauthorised person should be given access to it .
6 If your child is in hospital you should be allowed access to him or her at all times , wherever possible .
7 The preliminary findings are presumably in the hands of the Government , but we are not being given access to it . ’
8 For several weeks we were denied access to our grandson .
9 The great majority are rural folk , many of whom are denied access to their most basic need and resource — land .
10 The Stasi headquarters in Berlin were reoccupied on Sept. 4 by New Forum supporters demanding that individuals be given access to their files ( which were said to have been held on 4,000,000 East Germans and 2,000,000 West Germans ) .
11 In May New Forum demanded that people be given access to their personal files , but Peter-Michael Diestel , then Internal Affairs Minister , said on May 16 that he opposed such a move as he did not want to spread " a denunciatory atmosphere " in society again .
12 I understand that not even her husband is given access to her , but that he has recently been allowed to write letters to her .
13 Importance of contacts : Sir Patrick is quite happy with the thought that one of BP 's intentions in inviting him to join its board must have been to gain access to his little black book .
14 The butler was arguing with a tall fair man , threatening to send for the footmen to turn him away physically if he persisted in demanding to see the person who was refusing access to everyone , and particularly to anyone answering to the name of Cochrane .
15 The woman , who alleged the abuse started when she was five and ended a decade later when she left the family home in Edmonton , north London , had heard her stepfather was seeking access to his five-year-old daughter by another woman .
16 He left the bank after he was refused access to his file and returned carrying a bucket of petrol and a cigarette lighter .
17 He was to have access to his daughter whenever possible .
18 He was interrogated by the Agency for National Security Planning for 24 days during which time he was denied access to his lawyers .
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