Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] have a right " in BNC.

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1 The infant Elizabeth will learn that being promised a sweet for behaving herself will result in more than the mere probability of its arrival ; the penny will have dropped when she realises that a promise entitles her to the reward — it is her due , to which she has a right .
2 And I think that 's something which we have a right to raise with them .
3 Just imagine the abuse with which they would be showered by people who would tell them : ‘ Since it is easily possible for the economy to grow at 4 , 5 , 6 per cent or any other figure you like , the public are being cheated of the growth of public expenditure which they have a right to enjoy by this niggardly Government which is only counting on being able safely to increase public expenditure at a rate of 2 to 2and1/2 ; per cent . ’
4 He even suggests that a threat to deprive a woman of something she has a right to expect should not necessarily be sufficient .
5 And — importantly — gives their companies everything they 've a right to expect .
6 The beneficiaries thus regard themselves as having received no more than their due , to which they were entitled anyhow , while those whose benefits are discontinued regard themselves as cheated of what they had a right to and had been encouraged to expect .
7 It follows that the power that results when shareholders pool their resources in corporate form is legitimate , because in possessing and exercising it they are doing only what they have a right to do .
8 It is our aim to ensure that customers get what they have a right to expect — the very best product .
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