Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It asserts that women 's social position offers them access to aspects or areas of reality that are not easily accessible to men … |
| 2 | This rejection at least served the purpose of bringing me face to face with the uncomfortable fact that I was now without a job and almost without an occupation . |
| 3 | The liberal ideas of this group , and the fact that several of its members were known or alleged to belong to the secretive Catholic brotherhood , Opus Dei , made them anathema to the " old shirt " Falangists and the Catholic integrists . |
| 4 | Kelly did n't make them quarter to ten comes in . |
| 5 | We met them face to face and he gave his full backing . |
| 6 | It was my blood because he had given me mouth to mouth resuscitation . |
| 7 | ‘ We have now allocated five new frequencies to BR and given them access to two others . ’ |
| 8 | Either way , the chances are that there will be a very large number of people , possibly several million , depending on the subject of the research , and there is no way that the researcher is going to be able to deliver a questionnaire to them all , still less interview them face to face . |
| 9 | I had , after all , been summoned to meet you face to face in Downing Street the following morning and obviously any difficulties could be sorted out then . |
| 10 | Lucky old Shelley — the first woman to meet him face to face . ’ |
| 11 | A nationalist MP has challenged Loyalist gunmen , who murdered a father and son in Tyrone , to meet him face to face . |
| 12 | She made an inadequate attempt to neaten her cap , then fidgeted with her cuffs , keeping her back to her sister . |
| 13 | Here in late April 1642 , Charles I was refused entry to the city ; denying him access to its arsenal for use against rebellious Parliamentarians . |
| 14 | The jury had been confined to an hotel overnight and , in the judgment of Lord Lane , C.J. , any risk of prejudice was capable of being overcome by denying it access to radio and television . |
| 15 | On Feb. 10 President Hashemi Rafsanjani said that Iran was the victim of " propaganda blackmail " aimed at denying it access to nuclear technology . |
| 16 | A ‘ Confirmed Credit ’ is one where a second bank ( usually one familiar to the exporter ) adds it name to the Credit and thereby assumes all the responsibilities of payment mentioned in Article 10 . |
| 17 | Evenings too found us bumper to bumper |
| 18 | We set about a series of innovations that would give them access to that understanding , by means that were practicable within an already existing framework . |
| 19 | In July 1878 , though , the Bureau of Indian Affairs assumed responsibility for the Nez Perce , and transferred them south to the parched 7000-acre Quapaw Reservation in Kansas Territory . |
| 20 | Me ankle hurts every time I put me foot to the ground . |
| 21 | Screening is a way of sorting out candidates initially without meeting them face to face . |
| 22 | That would give me access to the offices , with a reasonable status for asking direct questions . " |
| 23 | I love my husband very much , but he just wo n't give me room to be me . |
| 24 | A DAY out in Essex could bring you face to face with sharks , tigers or an Egyptian mummy — provided you know where to look . |
| 25 | If I may just refer you sir to er my appendix which it actually the last page of your papers erm er if you see on it is actually page numbered thirty one and it 's paragraph thirteen thirty six at the very back of the papers . |
| 26 | A Black Orc will give you invulnerability to animosity too . |
| 27 | When they lock the man up with Jim and John and Henry and Mary and Dolores and Grace — I hope they will give him access to books , with paper enough for him to go on making translations for us from the classics such as we have never seen except at his hands in our language . |
| 28 | Both jobs will give him time to ‘ catch up with this international chairmanship ’ . |
| 29 | But underneath all the tough-talking , cryptic statements and pipe-lighting that allows him time to carefully think out his replies , there is another Bill Morrison , a schoolboy at heart , who is happiest sitting in the stands at Lord 's or Twickenham swapping cricketing and rugby stories , who idolises sporting heroes like cricketers Denis Compton and Gary Sobers , four-minute miler Roger Bannister , and former rugby international Gerald Davies , and who is in a fever of excitement over the arrival of his new MG RV8 , a ‘ reincarnation of the old MGB ’ , only ‘ more powerful , more comfortable ( I hope ) and certainly more costly ’ . |
| 30 | Being on good terms with dischargers is essential for the field man to do his job efficiently : it allows him access to property whenever necessary , enabling him to carry out inspections , and to raise matters which might otherwise be sensitive . |