Example sentences of "a danger to [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Clearly , that point is reached if the conditions in the old person 's household are a danger to others or cause grave offence .
2 People who have HIV or AIDS are not a danger to others and they do not need to tell people at school , at work or people that they meet every day .
3 The master took the opportunity to complain further to the Board that on several occasions he had drawn the medical officer 's attention to an inmate , William Sabey , who was at times a danger to others and had attempted to stab the labour master .
4 The clampdown was continued by the appointments of Sir John Nott-Boyer as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police — his stated aim was to ‘ rip the cover off all London 's filth spots ’ — and a new Home Secretary , Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe , whose attitude toward homosexuals was that they were , in general , ‘ exhibitionists and proselytisers and a danger to others , especially the young .
5 Now villagers feel that AIDS sufferers should be treated with compassion , and that they are not a danger to others if it is known how to protect oneself from the disease .
6 Except in relation to advertisements to which the deemed consent procedure applies , a local authority can serve a discontinuance order when it is satisfied that removal is necessary ‘ to remedy a substantial injury to the amenity of the locality or a danger to members of the public ’ .
7 The table they sat at was wrought iron , with a bright brass guard-rail running round the top of it , more of a danger to glasses than anything else .
8 As a cyclist myself , I should like to make a personal request : if you should find it necessary to use a tractor-mounted flail hedge trimmer to cut the hedges please could you ensure that the hawthorn clippings are swept up and removed and not left in the road as a danger to cyclists .
9 It has warned the site could become a danger to players if repairs are not carried out .
10 Love is … a danger to morals of Czech youth
11 The favoured solution is therefore to find ways of slowing cars to speeds at which the short sight-lines are not a danger to children .
12 ‘ These drinks are a danger to children 's teeth and could cause enormous damage , ’ said a spokeswoman for the regional health authority .
13 It is really only when the need is deliberately indulged in fact , or where circumstances in some way entrap the man or woman concerned into its indulgence that the paedophiliac becomes a danger to children .
14 Residents in the service road not surprisingly are complaining that excessive speeds are used er by these vehicles using this rat run and this is causing a danger to children going to the local school at that time of the day .
15 There were complaints that the building had become an eyesore , and that asbestos used in its construction was a danger to children tempted to play there .
16 Mr Glavisky thinks people probably recalled German prisoners filling in the water-logged tank traps in Speke , which were a danger to children .
17 It spent a third of a million pounds on this flare siphoning off dangerous methane gas — and has these Nigerian Lanner Falcons on constant guard against flocks of seagulls which can be a danger to planes from nearby RAF bases .
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