Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] access to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a buyer has access to a seller 's cost structure then he is in a powerful position to negotiate a cheaper price , or at least avoid paying too high a price . |
| 2 | He also stated his intention to resign his seat in the House ( as a representative of Pennsylvania ) and to accept the presidency of the United Negro College Fund ( UNCF ) , an organization established in 1944 to help blacks gain access to a college education . |
| 3 | of all general practitioners in the NHS had access to a computer . |
| 4 | The easiest place for a burglar to gain access to a house is through patio doors . |
| 5 | For this purpose , it is essential that the clinical teacher has access to a room where discussion can be private and uninterrupted . |
| 6 | Administration can be done by double-entry book-keeping , but is quicker and cheaper if the core group has access to a computer . |
| 7 | Grouped around the bottom of the atrium are a common room giving access to a riverside terrace , a laundry and the caretaker 's office and flat ( Fig 57 ) . |
| 8 | The cellar had been originally part of a railwayman 's house and was provided with a fireplace and a gas jet and the room gave access to a coal cellar . |
| 9 | On the other hand , forecasters in the weather service have access to a lot of non-satellite data — from recording instruments on the ground for instance — which , presumably , a company would need to make any sense of the data from space . |
| 10 | Similarly , institutional membership of the London Library affords access to a collection of rare works in literature and the humanities . ) |
| 11 | If fast-food take-aways want to find their best prospects they can do a lot worse than identify areas which have a high proportion of ‘ households sharing access to a bath ’ . |
| 12 | A small bridge gives access to a Youth Hostel , adapted from a private residence , with extensive outbuildings and a row of cottages , an idyllic complex that patrons must be loth to leave . |
| 13 | Richards is inclined to follow fashion in identifying ‘ the road lobby ’ as a prime cause of our troubles when the great majority of people have access to a car and want to use it . |
| 14 | It is seen as an effective means of business communication where relevant staff have access to a computer network . |
| 15 | VMS users gain access to a LIFESPAN Process by executing a command file , created for the purpose at process startup . |
| 16 | Clearly , Contact users had access to a range of facilities generally regarded as rehabilitative . |
| 17 | An update facility means that users have access to a system which is continuously available as an in-house , interactive consultancy service . |
| 18 | The motor car is socially divisive in that while 50 per cent of the population of Britain have access to a car , the remaining 50 per cent do not and they are always the underprivileged sections of the community : the old , the young , the poor . |
| 19 | Among other facilities , members receive the quarterly O50 Magazine ; there is a project called Age Works to help with job-hunting ; and additionally , members have access to a range of discounts including favourable travel and insurance rates . |
| 20 | SAS supports access to a range of mainframe , personal computer and Unix database managers and spreadsheets and will run from day one on DEC 's Alpha RISC boxes under Open VMS and OSF/1 when they are launched . |
| 21 | They were aware of the danger of individuals being tempted to enter into excessively burdensome commitments , but that was no reason to restrict access to a facility which the vast majority used with discretion . |
| 22 | RIP-OFF : Why do I have to pay 20p to gain access to a car boot sale ? |
| 23 | On the one hand , the child hears people speaking ; like the linguist studying children 's language , children have access to a corpus or sample of language in the utterances they hear . |
| 24 | You see , Woodrow Wilson was dead , Bullitt had access to a lot of private material that er , perhaps there 's still , I do n't know whether it 's ever been published . |
| 25 | Many women lose access to a pension through their partner because of divorce and there is no compensation for this ( Joshi and Davies , 1991 ) . |
| 26 | 4 Entry The right for the Tenant and all persons expressly or by implication authorised by the Tenant to enter upon other parts of the Centre and ( if any ) the Adjoining Property to carry out works to the Premises where such works would otherwise not be possible , or may be possible but rendered more expensive than they would otherwise be if this right was available The problem of access over a neighbour 's land has been greatly alleviated by the passage of the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992 which sets out a procedure whereby a person may obtain a court order permitting access to a neighbour 's property in order to carry out works to protect , repair or maintain their property in circumstances where the neighbour refuses consent to such access . |
| 27 | We will legislate to establish the right of every private sector employee in a substantial company to have access to a share in ownership and/or in the profits they help to create . |
| 28 | Poland had access to a coastline for the first time since the early seventeenth century . |
| 29 | Section 11(1) of the 1968 Theft Act provides : … where the public have access to a building in order to view the building or a part of it , or collection or part of a collection housed in it , any person who without lawful authority removes from the building or its grounds the whole or part of any article displayed or kept for display to the public in the building or that part of it or in its grounds shall be guilty of an offence . |
| 30 | According to the guidelines I would assess that all residents of Edinburgh have access to a –community woodland ’ if the 5 miles parameter is adopted . |