Example sentences of "they [be] [vb pp] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1534 they were granted the right to coin money . |
| 2 | They were granted the right to build telegraph lines across the country so that London could be closer touch with India . |
| 3 | They were given the right to visit , but they do n't have to produce passports . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , many did not reach this country , the United States , Canada or any other safe country but ended up in the gas chambers of Auschwitz and Dachau because they were denied the right to asylum . |
| 5 | In Manders v. Williams , brewers supplied porter in casks to a publican on condition that he returned the empty casks ; held , they could maintain trover against a sheriff who took the casks in execution for the publican 's debts , for directly they were emptied the right to immediate possession was in the brewers , the publican becoming a mere bailee at will . |