Example sentences of "right to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In like manner , it seems natural to claim the moral right that promises will be kept , and for apologies to be due if they are not ; or the right to polite treatment , since they trade upon the legal parallels with contract , and assault and slander .
2 My daughter finds everyday learning fun because it involves doing things together , but what of the working mother , or the one who has other children demanding all her attention , or the low-income family — do n't they have a right to pre-school education too ?
3 This is the point where a number of difficult areas converge : society 's ambivalence about sexuality and people with learning difficulties ; a tradition of segregation ; a lingering concern about eugenics ; a shameful history of ( enforced ) sterilisation ; a proper concern about vulnerable children ; and their right to due protection from neglect and abuse — set against an increasing recognition that people with learning difficulties should enjoy the same rights to an ordinary life in our society as anyone else , including the rights to be parents .
4 No right to redundancy and no right to accrued holiday pay .
5 It has curtailed our right to peaceful assembly , to join a trade union , to elect our own local government , to receive information , to be free from discrimination .
6 In other words , some women defined themselves out of the labour market because they felt that they were unlikely to get paid work or because they believed that they had no right to paid work .
7 They will also have the right to paid time off to attend antenatal examinations during working hours .
8 Last week Germany got rid of its constitutional right to political asylum , the most liberal in Europe .
9 Many Left-wingers are angry at Chancellor Kohl for his plan to restrict the right to political asylum enshrined in Germany 's constitution .
10 Most of the country 's 15,000 parlours are run by Japan 's Korean minority , who have been denied the right to Japanese citizenship .
11 Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied .
12 Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied .
13 There was also a quote from Forbes ; he praised the stand I had taken in the face of management victimisation and stressed my right to real work .
14 All patients leaving psychiatric hospitals have a right to after care services , not just those who have been detained under sections 3 , 37 , or 47 of the Mental Health Act .
15 Participants have a right to accessible feedback
16 ‘ However the document granting the Licence gave Mr Manners the right to exclusive occupation of the land and it was this that persuaded the High Court that occupation rights under Licence are no different from those under tenancy , ’ explained Mr Hewitt .
17 Gallie concludes that the relatively greater emphasis upon authoritarian and paternalistic practices within the French context is not solely a reflection of managerial attitudes engendered by the structural characteristics of industry , as typified by a long predominance of small , family firms in which the employer regarded himself as having a right to exclusive control .
18 A probable example of the first of these man-made events was a primitive effort at cooperation to establish a right to exclusive use of an area by an individual or family .
19 The Minister is aware that those who work for 16 hours or less do not have the right to itemised pay statements unless they have worked for five years and that those who work less than eight hours have no right to them at all .
20 While not completely satisfied , Mr Butts hopes that Bloomberg has hit its real target — the right to simultaneous access to news .
21 Consumes of all ages have a right to reasonable protection against the sale of faulty goods and , of course , against fraud .
22 In Manders v. Williams , brewers supplied porter in casks to a publican on condition that he returned the empty casks ; held , they could maintain trover against a sheriff who took the casks in execution for the publican 's debts , for directly they were emptied the right to immediate possession was in the brewers , the publican becoming a mere bailee at will .
23 The wrongful sale of goods subject to a hire-purchase agreement will constitute a repudiation and hence vest a right to immediate possession in the finance company even though the agreement does not expressly provide for this .
24 Subsection ( 2 ) is clearly an exception to the nemo dat principle , since the buyers were able to confer upon the sub-purchaser a title better than that which the buyers had themselves , namely , a title free from the sellers ’ lien and which therefore gave to the sub-purchaser the right to immediate possession .
25 Therefore , the owner , the person with the right to immediate possession , is guilty of theft when he exercises that right !
26 A person who has the right to immediate possession of the land and enters in exercise of that right , is then deemed to have been in possession ever since the accrual of the right of entry .
27 Everyone , without discrimination , has the right to equal pay for equal work .
28 The other is the right to treatment as an equal , or , as Dworkin puts it ‘ the right to equal concern and respect in the political decision about how these goods and opportunities are to be distributed ’ ( Dworkin , 1978 , p. 273 ) .
29 STRATEGIES FOR THE REALISATION OF A RIGHT TO EQUAL CONCERN AND RESPECT
30 The establishment of the right to equal treatment with any other EC national in regard to the practice of any trade or occupation , access to training , rights to social security and residence .
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