Example sentences of "of the right to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He sold many of the rights to MGM 's film library to help finance his takeover .
2 It was not a question of the right the child had after conception , but of the right to compensation which commenced when she was born .
3 This means that they are aware of the right to damages for negligently inflicted injury .
4 Among the other provisions of the Pearson agreement were the recognition of the right to self-government for Canada 's native Indian and Inuit populations , and a commitment to reduce barriers to inter-provincial trade .
5 Among the other provisions of the Pearson agreement were the recognition of the right to self-government for Canada 's native Indian and Inuit populations , and a commitment to reduce barriers to inter-provincial trade .
6 THE GREAT modern , moral questions of the right to life and the right to death will dominate what may be a landmark session of the US Supreme Court which begins this week .
7 The limitation of the right to asylum does nothing to improve the status of 6.5m foreigners already in Germany , most of whom are long-time residents .
8 The Social Democrats once said that a new citizenship law should accompany any restriction of the right to asylum .
9 Conscientious objection to military service is recognised by the United Nations as a legitimate exercise of the right to freedom of thought , conscience and religion .
10 The exercise of the right to freedom of expression under article 10 may be subject to restrictions ( as are prescribed by law and are necessary in a democratic society ) in relation to certain prescribed matters , which include ‘ the interests of national security ’ and ‘ preventing the disclosure of information received in confidence . ’
11 The exercise of the right to freedom of expression under article 10 may be subject to restrictions ( as are prescribed by law and are necessary in a democratic society ) in relation to certain prescribed matters , which include ‘ the interests of national security ’ and ‘ preventing the disclosure of information received in confidence . ’
12 Assignment of the right to payment of the sum of money in a bank account is to be distinguished from the more usual means by which a customer transfers money to someone else .
13 With the court having recently begun to reverse key aspects of civil rights legislation and to undermine the constitutional foundation of the right to abortion , many liberals opposed the appointment of Thomas .
14 The case brought under this law , Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey , involved a further examination of the constitutional protection of the right to abortion contained within the 1973 landmark ruling , Roe v. Wade .
15 Suicide and attempted suicide ceased to be a crime when the Suicide Act 1961 became law , in recognition of the right to self-determination , but there remains an offence of aiding , abetting , counselling , or procuring the suicide of another which carries a maximum penalty of fourteen years ' imprisonment .
16 Once expressly absolved , then by operation of the general principle of the right to self-determination , the other would incur no liability for the consequences of the absolution .
17 According to the Sunday Island interview , Vellupillai Prabhakaran proposed negotiations under UN auspices , without preconditions ( but with insistence on the recognition of the right to self-determination of the Tamils ) .
18 The Court continued by asserting that the nature of the right to privacy must be such as to ensure the dignity and freedom of an individual in the type of society envisaged by the constitution , namely , ‘ a sovereign , independent and democratic society ’ .
19 The foundation of the right to property is the will of God …
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