Example sentences of "[art] right [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With literacy came the ability to register to vote , to exercise the right to go to the polls in an election , and to begin to develop their previously latent political power in an attempt to seek their own solution to their problems .
2 I mean , you 've got the right to go to the dentist , the right to go to the doctor !
3 I mean , you 've got the right to go to the dentist , the right to go to the doctor !
4 Every refugee applicant will have the right to go to the adjudicator , who will decide .
5 The right to preach within the Mass is jealously reserved to the clergy , whereas members of the laity often prove to be endowed with this charism .
6 The secured creditor has the right to call upon the trustee to elect whether or not to exercise his power to redeem , and the trustee then has six months in which to exercise the power or decide not to exercise it ( r6.117(4) ) .
7 The question on the appeal can be stated shortly : does the citizen have the right to recover from the revenue money demanded by the revenue and paid by him which was not due in law because the law was ultra vires .
8 First , the right to redeem on the ground of relationship , a stranger could n't do it , it had to be a near kinsman .
9 The right to redeem on the ground of relationship .
10 Third , since 1984 , unions in RENFE have won the right to negotiate over the level of minimum service , and management has not normally run services in excess of that level even if resources were available .
11 For groups in this position the right to take part in politics represents little more than the right to whistle in the wind .
12 By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously .
13 Every refugee applicant will have the right to appeal to the adjudicator .
14 If a carer moves into a rented house to care for someone the right to succeed to the tenancy on the death of the tenant is lost ( Schedule 6 para 3 ) unless the care has lasted at least 5 years ( formerly 6 months was the qualifying period ) .
15 Of the extensive Bonaparte family only Napoleon I 's remaining brother , King Jerome , and his family ( the Prince Napoleon and the Princess Mathilde ) , were given the status of Imperial Princes ( Princes français ) , with a separate civil list and the right to sit in the Senate .
16 The vendor should have the right to withdraw from the transaction without liability to our outstanding costs if interest above a reserve price ( for example , net asset value ) fails to materialise .
17 The Netherlands had been happy to accept the supranational principle in advance , but insisted on retaining the right to withdraw from the discussions should it prove impossible in its eyes for the ideas to be turned into economic practice .
18 Lastly , the United Nations Convention of 1986 on Conditions for the Registration of Ships , which no member state has yet signed , even goes as far as expressly to confer on states party thereto the right to choose between the criterion of the nationality of the owner and the criterion of the nationality or place of residence of the crew ( see articles 7 , 8 and 9 , and Annex I to the Commission 's written observations in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) .
19 However , the government reserved the right to act within the law in respect of individual cases .
20 ‘ There 's a special word in Russian for someone who moves in on a household indefinitely and has the right to complain about the arrangements , ’ he said , ‘ and I 'm it . ’
21 And he reserved the right to say to the Government ‘ Get your tanks off my lawn ’ .
22 Therefore price competition between them for the right to sell to the retailers would drive price to marginal cost .
23 Her complaint was that she had the right to return to the job she had left : if this was not possible because of redundancy , she had a right under s 45(3) of the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 to be offered alternative employment if there was a suitable available vacancy .
24 In the Court of Appeal Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. , at p. 282 , held that there might be express or implied limitations on the right to devolve in the statute , and that otherwise a decision to devolve could be attacked if it was irrational in administrative terms .
25 More positively , it is the recognition that all people should have the right to live within the community — to contribute to it and benefit from it , and simply to be a part of it , except in very rare circumstances .
26 Of course she knew that Silas had inherited this property , but what she had n't realised was that I have the right to live in the house for my lifetime , or until I happen to marry again .
27 As to the right to object to the grant of a licence , see note B ( 1 ) ( c ) , below .
28 ( 4 ) An offeror will not know whether there is any opposition to the compulsory acquisition of the minority ( minority shareholders have the right to object to the court under CA 1985 , s430C ) until he has acquired 90 per cent of the shares to which the offer relates and served the compulsory sale notices .
29 This disenfranchising policy will be taken a stage further in the political domain , with the linking for the first time for fifty years of the right to vote with the payment of contributions to local government exchequers .
30 The declaration proclaimed further that the Russian people had the sole right to own , utilize and dispose of Russia 's natural wealth ; that the RSFSR had the right to form its own diplomatic links with other Soviet republics and foreign states ; and that it had the right to participate in the exercise of powers which it had voluntarily passed to the Union .
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