Example sentences of "in your [adj] right " in BNC.

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1 Another important implication of behavioural rights such as these , is that if you believe in your own rights then , to be consistent , you must also believe that other people enjoy the same rights .
2 Once you start paying the full rate , you build up benefits in your own right .
3 If your pension in your own right is less than the dependent wife 's pension , the higher amount will be paid , but the existence of your own pension helps your tax position ( see page 72 ) .
4 If you are married without a pension in your own right and are treated as your husband 's dependant , then he draws an extra pension for you .
5 Even if your pension in your own right is fairly small , it may be worth claiming for any years after you reach 60 before your husband retires .
6 If you are over 60 and drawing a full pension in your own right , this will not be affected by divorce .
7 If you are separated , you can be worse off if you do not have a full pension in your own right .
8 A pension in your own right is automatically offset against the wife 's earned income allowance .
9 You 've set up as a designer in your own right , Gary ! ’
10 If you have never paid anything but reduced rate contributions , you are not entitled to a basic pension in your own right but instead must rely on your husband 's contributions for the married couple 's pension .
11 If you have a full basic pension in your own right , this will not be affected by divorce .
12 If you are not entitled to a State pension in your own right , you will receive the dependant 's rate of benefit , i.e. about 60 per cent of the full rate ( or less if your husband is not entitled to a full pension ) .
13 Here you are , about to be launched in your own right as a successful couturière and I 'm living in a country thousands of miles away , helping to manage a thoroughbred farm . ’
14 You 're alive here , now , entirely in your own right .
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