Example sentences of "[am/are] entitled [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 also history if I might just say that when the Post Office er split from the Civil Service , the firm was in deficit for twenty years and of course Post Office management say quite clearly that they were putting in sums of eighteen per cent of the pay bill when it was only supposed to be nine per cent of the pay bill and that 's why they 're entitled to the to the surplus .
2 But secondly it highlights the fact that women are entitled to the freedom to engage with and be part of all the creative , nurturing processes with which we organize human reality .
3 SIR — Britain leads the world in recognising that mammals with brains as large and complex as ours are entitled to the freedom we humans so ardently strive for .
4 Police officers are entitled to the protection of the community they serve .
5 If you are the inside board and have an overlap over the board outside you at two board lengths before the mark , you are entitled to the inside position around the mark .
6 Until April 1988 , as a widow under 60 you are entitled to the widow 's allowance for the first 26 weeks after your husband 's death provided he paid enough contributions .
7 If you are over 60 when you become widowed , you are entitled to the basic pension , based on your own contributions , your husband 's or , if necessary , a mixture of both .
8 The other is the idea of political equality which presupposes that ‘ the weaker members of a political community are entitled to the same concern and respect of their government as the more powerful members have secured for themselves , so that if some men have freedom of decision whatever the effect on the general good , then all men must have the same freedom ’ ( Dworkin , 1978 , p. 199 ) .
9 This idea of political equality , he suggested , presupposed that ‘ the weaker members of a political community are entitled to the same concern and respect of their government as the more powerful members have secured for themselves , so that if some men have freedom whatever the effect on the general good , all men must have the same freedom ’ .
10 Children and young people are entitled to the same levels of respect , consultation and competent practice that we advocate for ourselves as professional workers .
11 Although the council pays for pupils ' season tickets , parents are entitled to the refund to help cover the costs of alternative transport .
12 ‘ I would say more generally that whenever money is paid to the revenue pending the outcome of a dispute which , to the knowledge of both parties , will determine whether or not the revenue are entitled to the money , an agreement for the repayment of the money if and when the dispute is resolved in the taxpayer 's favour must inevitably be implied unless the statute itself produces that result , as it does , for example , in cases falling within paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 20 to the Finance Act 1972 .
13 The legitimate questions for a judge in his role as interpreter of the enacted law are : ‘ How has Parliament , by the words that it has used in the statute to express its intentions , defined the category of acts that are entitled to the immunity ?
14 They may be co-accused who have never been tried and are entitled to the presumption of innocence , or they may be people against whom the defendant has a grudge of any nature .
15 That people everywhere are entitled to the blessings of life and freedom
16 However , there remain horizontal inequities in that married couples are entitled to the ‘ married couple 's allowance ’ ( equal to 0.6 of a single person 's allowance ( SA ) ) , offering them tax gains compared with unmarried couples .
17 Talbot J said " those who disclose documents on discovery are entitled to the protection of the court against any use of the documents by any person into whose hands they come unless it is directly connected with the action in which they are produced " .
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