Example sentences of "exist in [pron] [adj] right " in BNC.
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| 1 | Space exists in its own right as a given frame for the visible order of things , whereas time is simply a feature of that order . |
| 2 | In short , there is an eternal into which men can be liberated , suggesting something which exists in its own right and is not dependent on any prior cause . |
| 3 | Each has its own genuine identity , has its own government and exists in its own right . |
| 4 | What is involved in saying that something exists in its own right , while something else does not ? |
| 5 | This , it is claimed , provides at the same time a clue as to the meaning of fiction ; for fiction really is the result of treating that which can exist only derivatively , or " parasitically " , as if it existed in its own right . |
| 6 | After the whambamthankyouma'am of the sixties , the seventies barely existed in their own right , but were more a kind of dream time when no one wanted to admit the good times had gone , or indeed had never really been . |
| 7 | They may exist in their own right or they may be illustrations in a book . |
| 8 | In other words , time does not exist in its own right but is a characteristic of the universe . |
| 9 | He assumed in addition that the W o did not exist in its own right . |
| 10 | The completed painting could now exist in its own right or become the basis for a larger studio painting . |
| 11 | The crucial repercussions of the company existing in its own right are that it can hold property , raise money on the security of its property , sue and be sued in its own name , and continue to exist and do business despite changes in membership or its directors . |
| 12 | Gouache paintings completed on site become records of intense sessions of work , capable of being taken back to the studio to exist in their own right or to become resources of ideas for larger-scale studio canvases . |
| 13 | For an object to exist in an ontological sense is to exist in its own right and not merely as an object of thought , but it is not to exist independently of the conditions under which it may be thought of and identifyingly referred to as that particular object and no other . |
| 14 | Before any of them can be significantly claimed to be logical as well as grammatical subjects , and treated as denoting certain objects that exist in their own right rather than merely describing attributes of such objects , or representing something purely fictional , certain additional conditions must be fulfilled . |
| 15 | Maybe I do n't feel as if I exist in my own right . |