Example sentences of "to deprive [pers pn] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the reality is that the court has not given to doctors any right that they did not previously have : it has merely declined to deprive them of a power which it is for them alone to exercise . |
| 2 | Wood which concluded : ‘ The non-treaty Nez Perces can not in law be regarded as bound by the treaty of 1863 ; and in so far as it attempts to deprive them of a right to occupancy on any land its provisions are null and void . ’ |
| 3 | The date on which they were re-charged was in 1973 and was used as a pretext to deprive them of the right to be tried by a jury . |
| 4 | You have the intention permanently to deprive me of the petrol . |
| 5 | Anglo-Welsh is attempting to deprive you of the opportunity to benefit from our excellent prospects . |
| 6 | It would be sad if ill-health were to deprive him of the chance to become the first democratically-elected president of South Africa . |
| 7 | When Annie Besant was prosecuted with Charles Bradlaugh for publishing The Fruits of Philosophy , a book of contraceptive advice in 1877 , she faced public abuse and insinuations about the immorality of her private life , culminating in the successful attempt to deprive her of the custody of her young daughter . |