Example sentences of "to avail [pn reflx] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 A person who was swept along by the crowd ( in a literal bodily sense ) , or who encountered unexpected barriers when attempting to comply with police conditions , would be able to avail himself of this defence .
2 The sultan , however , refused to avail himself of this " Vienna Note " , on the grounds that it required him to make too many concessions .
3 As to whether , and if so how , Parliament cares to avail itself of this opportunity , the Act is silent .
4 If you feel that , over the years , you might wish to avail yourself of some loans for home improvement , a new car , or some major item of expenditure , then you really do need to keep favour with a bank .
5 If you would like to avail yourself of this invitation you may do so by giving your names to either Mrs. Hughes , No. 97 , or Mrs. Henry , No. 107 before December 16th .
6 Those who wish to avail themselves of all the different kinds of harmonics possible will find the information they require in the larger text books of orchestration .
7 The extension of legal aid after the 1939–45 war was bound to affect the numbers of people able to avail themselves of this service .
8 Organisations seeking to avail themselves of this opportunity need to catch a high speed train pretty quickly ! ’
9 I am prepared to hold a similar ‘ Teach-in ’ for your District Councillors if they would like to avail themselves of this .
10 If your Councillors would like to avail themselves of this please contact either myself or in my absence Mr A Stein ( 469 5001 ) or Mr M Peterson ( 469 5006 ) to arrange a suitable date and to finalise details .
11 Staff wishing to avail themselves of this flexitime arrangement should discuss it in the first instance with their line manager .
12 Anyone wishing to avail themselves of this facility should contact the Hotel direct .
13 If a young person who reached the age of 16 on July 2 was lucky enough to obtain employment would they be unable to avail themselves of this opportunity and be forced back to school ?
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