Example sentences of "has recourse to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this speech , Simon has recourse to the theories of the Russian Formalist school of criticism to support many of the arguments he puts forward on behalf of the inherently political viability of a formalist aesthetic . |
| 2 | If damage is inevitable , NCC can negotiate a voluntary agreement to retain traditional land management with calculated compensation payments to the applicant ( if necessary via arbitration ) but if such arrangements are impossible , NCC has recourse to Section 29 Orders ( sanctioned only by the Minister ) which can lead eventually to compulsory land purchase . |
| 3 | This explains why English has recourse to a preposition , a word whose function is to establish a relation between two words when no mechanism of incidence is provided for by the words themselves , in order to make the infinitive incident to a support situated outside its event time . |
| 4 | After Margery has swallowed Dame Sirith 's trick she has recourse to the same commercial means of gaining what she thinks she needs and what she therefore now wants — indeed yearns for with an eagerness that the clerk himself could hardly have hoped for ! |
| 5 | It is therefore not surprising that Chiaro occasionally has recourse to quoting from advertising campaigns ( e.g. the Perrier eau advertisements , p. 39 ) . |