The sentence "attend to an emergency" is correct and can be used in written English. You can use this phrase to describe someone responding to an urgent situation. For example, "The fire department quickly arrived on the scene to attend to the emergency."
He told his wife, Jamie Zimmerman, that he had to attend to an emergency at the hospital.
As I listened, I had visions of a grandmother tossed to the tarmac because a McKinsey consultant had to attend to an emergency case of corporate inefficiency.
Or sometimes the general practitioner has to attend to an emergency and our conversation is left unfinished".
He or she will often be called away to attend to an emergency and your dinner plans or evening with friends will have to continue without your doctor date's company.
In hospitals, for example, a monitor alerts a nurse about a minor matter even when the nurse is attending to an emergency.
This is because you assume the nurses are attending to an emergency with your baby. 5.
Of course if you are in a big meeting or attending to an emergency you'll have to reset your time and reschedule for a later date.
The producers of "Dance of the Vampires," the new $12 million musical currently in previews at the Minskoff Theater, said yesterday that they were delaying their official opening by two and a half weeks after its director left New York to attend to a family emergency.
A visa holder who travels to another country to present a paper at a scientific meeting--even to attend to a family emergency back home--has no automatic right of reentry.
As Leonardo DiCaprio will tell you – at length, until the corners of his mouth begin to froth and you politely back away in order to attend to a quickly invented emergency – they don't hand out Oscars to just anyone.
He explained to us that he had to fly home immediately to attend to a very serious family emergency.
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