Example sentences of "be the right to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One sees the beginnings of a serious criticism of the very basis of The Lord of the Rings here : the author appears to have presented a set of rules and then observed them only partially , reserving as it were the right to exceptions and miracles . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | One of the most basic freedoms anywhere is the right to peace , and the choice of quiet over noise . |
| 4 | It is the right to life and love . |
| 5 | He makes it clear in his Report that these ‘ prisoner contracts ’ should not be drawn up in a way which would give the prisoner private rights ( that is the right to damages ) . |
| 6 | The philosophical premiss which underlies the general principle is the right to self-determination . |