Example sentences of "in which [adj] right " in BNC.
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1 | So long as parliamentary sovereignty remains " the one fundamental law " of the Constitution , there is no way in which substantive rights can be entrenched and put beyond the reach of Parliament . |
2 | Inheritance was the normal form in which individual rights over land ( or other resources , such as water ) were obtained : sale of land was unknown in both Polynesia and Micronesia , and in most parts of Melanesia too . |
3 | Voters were asked : " Do you consider it necessary to preserve the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics as a renewed federation of equal , sovereign republics , in which human rights and the freedoms of all nationalities will be fully guaranteed ? " |
4 | Aylwin had been leader of the Christian Democratic Party in 1973 , when it had joined in calling on the military to intervene , but he now acknowledged that all political forces which had preferred confrontation to dialogue at that time , were responsible for creating the conditions in which human rights violations eventually took place . |
5 | The treaty included ( i ) a promise to work " to create a Europe in which human rights … are respected " ; ( ii ) German support for Hungarian membership of the European Communities ( EC ) " as soon as the political and economic prerequisites are fulfilled " ; ( iii ) German support for the development of a social market economy in Hungary ; and ( iv ) a Hungarian undertaking to " take concrete steps to promote the protection and strengthening of the identity of the German minority " in Hungary . |
6 | A society in which this right is systematically denied … can not be justified from an ethical point of view … ’ |
7 | The most immediate way in which this right of access can be given meaning is through the opening up and maintenance of the Rights of Way network . |
8 | There are still countries — South Africa being one example — where the great majority of people have never had more than a very restricted right to vote , and many others in which this right has , at various times , been curtailed or abrogated . |