Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may become relevant if the parties wish to revoke or modify the right , for this can not be done without the third party 's assent , unless it was previously agreed otherwise . |
| 2 | There were stories of Red Guards who shot those who dared to speak Ukrainian in public or to affirm the rights of Ukrainian nationality . |
| 3 | It might have been assumed that the corollary was that the prosecution did not have to prove that the accused assumed the rights of the owner contrary to the owner 's wishes but in Morris it was held that a person appropriated only if he adversely interfered with or usurped the rights of the owner . |
| 4 | Preference shares normally carry no rights to vote except on a resolution for the winding up of the company , or to modify the rights attaching to the shares . |
| 5 | ‘ There is a dishonest appropriation for the purposes of the Theft Act 1968 where by the substitution of a price label showing a lesser price on goods for one showing a greater price , a defendant either by that act alone or by that act in conjunction with another act or other acts ( whether done before or after the substitution of the labels ) adversely interferes with or usurps the right of the owner to ensure that the goods concerned are sold and paid for at that greater price . |
| 6 | What then is it which would make label switching alone something which adversely affects or usurps the right of the owner ? |
| 7 | This does not suppress or suspend the right , but may restrain its exercise . |
| 8 | Held , allowing the appeal , that where a driver was required to provide a specimen of blood or urine for one of the reasons set out in section 7(3) of the Act of 1988 , or claimed the right to provide such a specimen under section 8(2) , the constable was required by section 7(4) to inform him that the specimen was to be of blood or urine and that it was for the constable to decide which ; but that there was no requirement to invite the driver to express his preference for giving blood or urine ; that if the constable intended to require a specimen of blood , the driver was to be given the right to object on medical grounds to be determined by a medical practitioner or , if the requirement had been made under section 7(3) , for some other reason affording a ‘ reasonable excuse ’ within section 7(6) of the Act ; and that , accordingly , the requirement for the defendant to provide a specimen of blood had complied with section 7(4) ( post , pp. 885G–H , 890D–G , 891A–D , 895B–E , H — 896A ) . |
| 9 | It suggests that there has been hitherto no perceived need for local authorities to assert the right for denying which in 1891 the court was severely criticised , or to use the right which was held to exist by Browne J. , to whom no submissions were made based on article 10 , in the Bognor Regis case [ 1972 ] 2 Q.B. 169 in 1972 . |
| 10 | The most important example of such a clause would be one which limits , or excludes the right to reject goods or terminate the contract . |
| 11 | One form of assent is the very act of claiming or exercising the right . |
| 12 | ‘ residential occupier , ’ in relation to any premises , means a person occupying the premises as a residence , whether under a contract or by virtue of any enactment or rule of law giving him the right to remain in occupation or restricting the right of any other person to recover possession of the premises . |
| 13 | 1 ( 1 ) In this section " residential occupier " , in relation to any premises , means a person occupying the premises as a residence , whether under a contract or by virtue of any enactment or rule of law giving him the right to remain in occupation or restricting the right of any other person to recover possession of the premises . |
| 14 | Thus , one could not afford to ignore or deny the right of national self-determination . |
| 15 | Good d Good does in fact do what you said and his recommendation er for final salary schemes is er a third of the trustees should be or have the right to be er from the , the members and er er we 've in our er comments to you have er looked at a global point of view and said no not are these proposals worthy in themselves , but using a different criteria that if they had been law as Ken said earlier , would they have stopped Maxwell and a situation where a third of the trustees were er were they members er would have made no difference er cos typically in our cases there were originally about four trustees er and unfortunately for us , three of them were named Maxwell . |
| 16 | The conflict over the future of Northern Ireland thus draws our attention to a rather neglected question in discussion of democracy : what is the group that has the right to decide a particular policy or issue , by a majority vote if necessary ? |
| 17 | John Strafford of Beaconsfield was given a standing ovation after declaring that the people of Northern Ireland had ‘ more than earned the right to be members of the Conservative Party ’ . |
| 18 | He has more than earned the right to confront the IRA with the tragic error of their ways and to demand a cease-fire . |
| 19 | Freedom for people to move around without interruption , it was said , was ‘ of infinitely greater importance than guaranteeing the right to hold public meetings and to march in procession ’ . |
| 20 | Rather than elevating the rights of the fetus to the exclusion of all the other factors , we have set ourselves the primary task of helping other women who face the dilemma of unwanted childbearing . |
| 21 | NEITHER SEEN NOR HEARD The Rights Of Saudi Women |
| 22 | The amendments , although acknowledging the right of minorities to use their mother tongue , guaranteed education only in Latvian , and also stipulated that in institutes of higher education , instruction from the second year would be provided in Latvian only . |
| 23 | The King could reasonably take the view that he was doing no more than exercising the right to encourage , one of Bagehot 's famous trinity of rights , and that he was encouraging his Prime Minister in achieving his aims , rather than pressing MacDonald to adopt a course which was unwelcome to him . |
| 24 | However , the right hon. Gentleman completely misrepresented the position of my hon. Friend the Member for Copeland ( Dr. Cunningham ) , who has been quoted , by implying that we , the Opposition , would be happy if timetable motions were introduced without any attempt to secure an agreement on what the timetable should be , and without any reciprocal arrangement that improved the rights of the Opposition . |
| 25 | The company that owns the rights to Leopard in the Snow also owns and controls the newspaper , magazine , television video and film networks appropriate to promotion needs . |
| 26 | Then , turning to the Bukharin-Stalin argument , he agreed that recognizing the right to secede would vary according to the social transition involved . |
| 27 | To firm up their security against subsequent security interests created by the company and which would otherwise have priority , floating charges almost invariably contain a provision that restricts the right of the company to create charges that have priority to or rank equally with the floating charge ( called a negative pledge clause ) . |
| 28 | Mr Benn told the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy rally : ‘ Now we have a leadership that claims the right to control the party entirely from the top . |
| 29 | The residence period for a British Overseas Citizen to qualify as a British Citizen has not yet been specified , nor have the rights , if any , of British citizens already living in Britain . |
| 30 | Bankers say the central bank has been selling vast amounts of put options — often up to DM1 billion ( $135m ) a day — that grant the right to sell pesetas for a fixed amount of D-marks by an agreed future date . |