Example sentences of "address [pn reflx] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At no time had she addressed herself to the credibility or otherwise of anything in the report . |
| 2 | The courts have also addressed themselves to the question of whether natural justice or fairness applies to matters of a legislative nature . |
| 3 | Having addressed themselves to the army and the treasury , the authorities turned to the Orthodox Church . |
| 4 | The absence of any coherent and agreed philosophy for the media in many African countries is a matter which is of obvious concern to many of that continent 's politicians as well as its media professionals , and a number of African leaders have addressed themselves to the problem . |
| 5 | Well , well , well , Captain , I nearly did you a great injustice a minute or two ago , I thought you had not perhaps addressed yourself to the problem on hand . |
| 6 | There was certainly no implication in classical criminology , as there was to be in positivist , that we can ignore the content and operation of legal rules in addressing ourselves to the question of the causes and treatment of crime . |
| 7 | Addressing himself to the inhabitants of the world , jinn , men and angels , he said , ‘ The Imam of our time has sent you his blessing and his compassion and has called you to be his special , chosen servants . |
| 8 | By the end of the 1850s the state had an additional reason for addressing itself to the fate of priests . |
| 9 | Begin by addressing yourself to the problem . |
| 10 | However , at this moment I am addressing myself to the question of motive . |
| 11 | Property speculators in particular are addressing themselves to the question of what is to be done with the vast stretches of land once occupied by watch towers , border guards , dogs and rabbits . |
| 12 | It seems to me that very few staff are addressing themselves to the kinds of things ( e.g. resources , teaching style , subject content , and attitudes and the hidden curriculum ) that can be used to bring out the best of the pupils ' cultures and backgrounds . |
| 13 | Pogodin addressed himself to the spectre of peasant unrest in April and May 1855 and called upon the government to allow freedom of expression . |
| 14 | At lunch-time he addressed himself to the kitchen cupboards and the refrigerator and was touched , though not surprised , at how spartan was the fare that Pooley allowed himself . |
| 15 | More than any other wartime figure he addressed himself to the conscience of middle-class radicalism , arguing that the only worthwhile victory possible was one based on the common ownership of the means of production and a moral revolution in which selfishness and the profit motive would give way to an ethic of service to the community . |
| 16 | My neighbour , poxy-face , addressed himself to the fascist . |
| 17 | The film I watched ( 4 May ) addressed itself to the government 's 30-page pamphlet Protect and Survive . |
| 18 | As Foucault ( 1977 : 16 ) put it , punishment no longer addressed itself to the body of the criminal , but to the soul . |
| 19 | She addressed herself to the boy now . |
| 20 | She addressed herself to the task with her usual imperiousness and dragged Owen and Mahmoud along in her wake . |
| 21 | In the course of the paper I addressed myself to the question : ‘ Why is it that people unhesitatingly talk of feeling hot as well as of feeling the heat of things ? ’ |
| 22 | While the films made at the beginning of the war appealed for people to forget selfish desires and apply themselves to the common good , to put aside class divisions in order to confront an enemy that threatened everyone equally , the Gainsborough films addressed themselves to the frustrations and the pain that came after continuous self-sacrifice . |
| 23 | In this short debate , we have to address ourselves to the question whether the discount of 25 per cent . |
| 24 | It was n't , however , until summer had faded that he could at last feel he was his own man again and was able to address himself to the present . |
| 25 | Any such scheme must also plan for permanent accommodation and personal assistance ; indeed it was the difficult experience of getting district councils within their area to house people who had tried out the transition project and wanted to live independently which prompted one SSD to address itself to the task of influencing local housing authorities . |
| 26 | The report 's authors claim that all three major political parties have failed to address themselves to the country 's ‘ housing emergency ’ . |
| 27 | It is management that have to address themselves to the solutions , either by using internal resources or by engaging outside consultants . |
| 28 | Teacher training institutions therefore still need to address themselves to the issues outlined in the survey : |
| 29 | v. Wilts U.D. , but he addresses himself to the question and uses his intelligence . |
| 30 | He makes it repeatedly clear that he addresses himself to the Greeks who have little knowledge of Roman institutions ; but on the other hand he refers to Roman readers ( 6.5 1 .3–8 ) and is quite obviously looking at them over his shoulder . |