Example sentences of "has a right [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under this Act a child born alive , but suffering from a physical or mental defect as a result of something which happened before its birth , has a right of action for damages if the defendant would also have been liable in tort for what occurred to the parent if sued in time . |
| 2 | However , the effect of requiring unanimity means in practice that any one constituent body has a right of veto . |
| 3 | Neither buy nor rent a house with a back garden that backs onto a public footpath or alleyway , or a house that has a right of way running down the side of the garden . |
| 4 | Whereas an objector has a right of appeal to the Transport Tribunal against an unfavourable decision of a licensing authority , the local resident has no such right of appeal . |
| 5 | An innkeeper , as we have seen , is under a duty to provide reasonable refreshment if so required and accommodation to a traveller ; hence , the innkeeper has a right of lien over a traveller 's property as well as over a guests ' to ensure that the traveller 's bill is duly paid . |
| 6 | It is clear from the above that under the new provisions the general principle is that only a private investor has a right of action for a contravention to which s.62 applies . |
| 7 | The interest of the members in the company is freely transferable between the members , but in case of any intended sale to an outsider , first the other members ( in proportion ) , secondly the company itself , and thirdly a person appointed by the members ' meeting has a right of pre-emption . |
| 8 | A person has a right of use and enjoyment of his or her property . |
| 9 | If planning permission is refused , or an enforcement notice served , the developer has a right of appeal to the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 10 | Moreover , under section 11 and section 37 , a person aggrieved by a demand has a right of appeal against it and proceedings can not be brought until any appeal has been finally determined . |
| 11 | Once the debate has finished , and before a vote is taken , the mover of the motion has a right of reply to the discussion . |
| 12 | The Law Commissions in their 1987 report discussed the fact that the present law on acceptance means that a buyer can lose his right of rejection before he knows , or can know , that he has a right of rejection . |
| 13 | Whether the Insured has a right of recovery against the Hirer ( plant hired out ) . |
| 14 | If the system is used to derive advice for a professional to use in the execution of his duties , the ultimate recipient of the advice may find that he has a right of action against the professional or the system developer ( or even the independent experts and knowledge engineers engaged by the system developer ) . |
| 15 | Under the Access to Personal Files Act 1987 any individual has a right of access to personal information about himself in local authority social work records subject to certain exemptions . |
| 16 | If the Revenue accept that the court order or agreement between the parties created a settlement on the ground that the interests of the beneficiaries are not of the same quality as the wife has a right of occupation ( see Booth v Ellard [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1443 ) Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act , 1992 , s225 provides that the gain accruing to a trustee on the disposal of settled property shall in effect be free from capital gains tax where during the period of ownership the house has been the only or main residence of the person entitled to occupy it under the terms of the settlement . |
| 17 | The critic , too , according to Baudelaire has a right to be independent , and to work without a system ‘ which is a kind of damnation which forces one to a perpetual recantation ’ . |
| 18 | Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied . |
| 19 | Everyone has a right to be buried in the churchyard of the parish in which they die — assuming that one exists , and that there is space left . |
| 20 | NICO , PATTI SMITH , The Stooges , Jonathan Richman , La Monte Young , John Cage , Nick Drake , Eno , Squeeze , Happy Mondays — John Cale 's CV is studded with the most intriguing of collaborations ; he has traversed more ground and confused more expectations than the average musician has a right to . |
| 21 | Article 25 ( 1 ) of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights , subscribed by the United Kingdom in December 1948 , runs as follows : ‘ Everyone has a right to a standard of living adequate for the health and wellbeing of himself and of his family , including medical care. , |
| 22 | The statement ‘ everyone has a right to medical care adequate to his health and well-being ’ is , in the Universal Declaration , tantamount to the highwayman 's ‘ stand and deliver ’ : if this right is not realisable within a society , it must be realised by compulsory redistribution and reorganisation as between societies , and if it is still impracticable even by compulsion on an international scale , so much the worse for the international community ! |
| 23 | Every family needs , and has a right to , a place to live in : no one needs a second home , except perhaps MPs . |
| 24 | The land someone cultivates is necessarily his : this is simply a special case of the fact that each man unquestionably has a right to his own life and labour , and so has the right to the products of that labour . |
| 25 | Alida has a right to some freedom , she herself is … |
| 26 | Surely , however , the public has a right to forward well intentioned concerns ? |
| 27 | ‘ THIS CITY DOES NOT BELONG TO A PEOPLE , but to peoples … the human race has a right to Paris . |
| 28 | 3 Every resident has a right to be independent |
| 29 | Each professor has a right to money and manpower resources depending only on his level of seniority and not on his track record in research . |
| 30 | Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied . |