Example sentences of "have the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have our own network of contacts and access arrangements ( favours returned for favours done ) ; one of our members even has the rights to one of our minor rivers . |
| 2 | Similarly , he has the rights and obligations of a buyer as against the person from whom he purchases his raw materials . |
| 3 | Also for that matter , a tenant hand , a householder has the rights to invite who he wishes into his own house , this one sided dictatorial attitude of the Labour group to determine who can , who can not enter his home is er contrary to my philosophy anyway Chairman . |
| 4 | ‘ Everything you want to do someone has just done or someone has the rights . |
| 5 | No-one has the right to pressure you . |
| 6 | Baudelaire argued for modernity , but he also strongly believed that a critic has the right to be partisan . |
| 7 | Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied . |
| 8 | If there is a Will , the executor has the right to decide whether it will be a burial or a cremation , whether the Will expresses a particular wish or not . |
| 9 | Everyone has the right to a church funeral , and for the body to be taken to the church , but it is not necessary to have a service at a funeral whether it is a burial or a cremation . |
| 10 | The most we can get is convincing parallelisms between the two and the fact that some parallelisms are much more difficult than others and have hitherto not been attempted is no reason for denying that a choreographic genius like Massine has the right to attempt this . |
| 11 | Anyone capable of sight-leading a route protected by bolts without clipping them has the right to remove them ( a regular bolt hole closed by a rock dust/epoxy mix is virtually undetectable , and no meaningful harm will have been done to the crag environment ) . |
| 12 | EIE also has the right to buy the freehold from Whitbread for a nominal sum . |
| 13 | LIN , which last month entered into a merger agreement with Bell South in an attempt to repel McCaw , has the right of first refusal on Metromedia 's stake , which would pre-empt the deal with McCaw . |
| 14 | ‘ But no one man has the right to end a person 's life . |
| 15 | If your employee has the right to pay the married woman or widow 's reduced rate NI contributions , she pays employee 's NI contributions at a fixed reduced percentage rate on all earnings up to and including the upper earnings limit . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The owner of a firearm is none the less owner because the law prohibits him from discharging it in a public highway ; the owner of a field does not cease to be owner because the public or a neighbour has the right to use a footpath across it . |
| 18 | Each citizen may be said to have the right not to have sexual choices imposed on him or her ; whether the law should go further , and hold that each citizen has the right to pursue his or her sexual choices consensually with another ( subject to public-decency laws and to the protection of the young ) , is a question to be considered separately . |
| 19 | The age of 21 seems exceptionally high , since a person has the right to vote at 18 and the age of consent for other sexual conduct is 16 . |
| 20 | Who has the right to ordain that I should be the one to go mad in this house , with a senile old woman of almost ninety years ? |
| 21 | Under the secret rules of Cabinet procedure , the prime minister has the right to be consulted about all chairmanships and deputy chairmanships of public boards and commissions of inquiry . |
| 22 | We believe that every man , woman and child in the world has the right to choose where he lives , for whom he works , and that his endeavours should be fairly rewarded . |
| 23 | No human being has the right to own another . |
| 24 | I think a minister has the right to take his pleasure once a week in a football stadium . ’ |
| 25 | Everybody , regardless of ethnic background , religious or personal belief , has the right to go about his or her life free from the threat of intimidation and assault . |
| 26 | The sender has the right to stop the goods in transit or change the place of delivery . |
| 27 | But no human being has the right of life and death over another . |
| 28 | But there is no real decision which has to be made about whether a child should live or die , for nobody has the right to make such a decision . |
| 29 | ‘ I believe that a newborn child has the right to be fed , warmed and cherished . |
| 30 | Although every parent has the right in the fullness of time to decide whether he or she feels they can cope with their child , they can not be placed in a position of absolute power over its life if they have an extremely misleading impression of the form that that child 's life might take . |