Example sentences of "[adv] have recourse to " in BNC.

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1 We can hardly resist the conclusion that the parish officers only had recourse to the policy of subsidizing wages wherever the attraction of urban industry made itself felt too weakly , leaving a pool of surplus manpower and substandard wages .
2 Residents of the City of Westminster , while falling into the catchment areas of three different health districts , did not have recourse to admissions to any long-stay hospitals after the closure of Banstead in 1986 .
3 Because one can not have recourse to one simple authoritative document to discover the provisions of the Constitution , one has instead to research four separate sources : statute law , common law , conventions , and works of authority .
4 How many times has one ever had recourse to a term like anadiplosis ?
5 Working-class women had always had recourse to abortion ; but in the case of the last century it was particularly likely , first , where married women workers worked outside the home and hence paid a key role in determining their families economic stability ; and second , where the dependence of the family on the women 's wage led to a reappraisal of family strategy .
6 ‘ He further informed the prince that , should he find evidence of a continuing liaison between himself and yourself , he would consider it his duty to at once have recourse to the king his father . ’
7 The Minister 's only defence I do not recall him using it in Committee — against the charge that he is wantonly selling public assets cheaply is that we always have recourse to the Public Accounts Committee .
8 The Panel would also have recourse to the courts .
9 But individual nations also have recourse to the selective use of various devices for bending the rules of international free trade .
10 This approach is convenient , and we shall often have recourse to it ; however , it has disadvantages ( even supposing that a fully adequate account can be given of such notions as ‘ the class of dogs ’ ) .
11 Although , apart from lapis lazuli , supplies of all these were available in Egypt and Sinai , Egyptian craftsmen often had recourse to coloured glass to infill cloisonné cells .
12 Interestingly , these second visits were never successful , and interviewers then had recourse to the back-up lists .
13 He rarely had recourse to it .
14 It is therefore not surprising that Chiaro occasionally has recourse to quoting from advertising campaigns ( e.g. the Perrier eau advertisements , p. 39 ) .
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