ACCESS in a Sentence

Learn ACCESS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
158 example sentences for ACCESS, such as:
1. The only access to the village is by boat.
2. The hotel has exclusive access to the beach.
3. Dropped kerbs make wheelchair access easier.
4. The police gained access through a broken window.
5. The only access to the city is across the bridge.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of ACCESS
access
 v.  obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
 v.  reach or gain access to
Classic Sentence: (37 in 3 pages)
1  I can vouch for the accuracy of the subjoined account, for I have had access to Lestrade's note-book, in which the prisoner's words were taken down exactly as they were uttered.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
2  By means of this I had access to at least one spot in this great city where I could rely upon being free from interruption.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
3  There was a library in Coketown, to which general access was easy.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII
4  On the sides of the apartment hung implements of war and of the chase, and there were at each corner folding doors, which gave access to other parts of the extensive building.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
5  The contending archers took their station in turn, at the bottom of the southern access, the distance between that station and the mark allowing full distance for what was called a shot at rovers.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
6  The access, as usual in castles of the period, lay through an arched barbican, or outwork, which was terminated and defended by a small turret at each corner.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
7  The access to the upper apartments in the tower which consist in all of four stories, is given by stairs which are carried up through the external buttresses.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
8  As I had expected, I found some difficulty in obtaining access to the grand-marshal; but I sent the ring I had received from the captain to him, and was instantly admitted.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7. The Examination.
9  He was now fairly launched in that Parisian society which gives such ready access to foreigners, and treats them, not as they really are, but as they wish to be considered.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 76. Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger.
10  I have made an agreement with the navy, that the access to my island shall be free of all charge.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 117. The Fifth of October.
11  On hearing this information I suffered a temporary access of despair.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
12  Pursuing the narrow intricacies of the streets which at that time tended westward near the Middlesex shore of the river, my readiest access to the Temple was close by the river-side, through Whitefriars.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XLIV
13  Nor could I help thinking this a prudent course, since she looked at me out of the pickle-jar, with as great an access of sourness as if her black eyes had absorbed its contents.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10. I BECOME NEGLECTED, AND AM PROVIDED FOR
14  It had been mad of him to have allowed the thing to remain, even for an hour, in a room to which any of his friends had access.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9
15  The windows are open, giving access to a balcony with flowers in pots.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
Context  Highlight   In ACT III
Example Sentence: (121 in 9 pages)
1  Only authorized personnel have access to the computer system.
2  Dropped kerbs make wheelchair access easier.
3  They now have access to the mass markets of Japan and the UK.
4  The only access to the village is by boat.
5  The software enables you to access the Internet in seconds.
6  The hotel has exclusive access to the beach.
7  A child's access to schooling varies greatly from area to area.
8  The only access to the city is across the bridge.
9  Disabled visitors are welcome; there is good wheelchair access to most facilities.
10  There is no access to the street through that door.
11  The diploma course would offer remote access to course materials via the Internet's world wide web.
12  The police gained access through a broken window.
13  I had access to a wide range of documents which corroborated the story.
14  The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields.
15  I lived deep in the country, without easy access to shops.