Example sentences of "be entitled to a " in BNC.

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1 You work hard all week , you 're entitled to a boogie now and then .
2 You 're entitled to a full refund because the goods are n't of merchantable quality .
3 ‘ But you 're entitled to a job , are n't you ? ’
4 You 're entitled to a full refund because the goods are n't of merchantable quality .
5 Whereas if we 're very careful about how we put the message across , it could actually do the opposite in that , people see that they 're entitled to a certain basic level if you like , to enable them
6 I 'm entitled to a better service than the one they plan to run .
7 I 'm entitled to a drink .
8 If a member of your family may be entitled to a rebate , but is unable to manage their affairs you may be able to claim on their behalf and you should contact your council about this .
9 You 'll be entitled to a free pack of thirty Christmas cards worth £4.95 .
10 Spain claim to be entitled to a seeding at England 's expense because they finished seventh in the Mexico World Cup finals in 1986 , one place ahead of England .
11 Sixteen year olds not in full-time education will be entitled to a new traineeship lasting for up to two years , with an option of a further two years .
12 There would be dangers in making the enjoyment of the entitlements of citizenship conditional on the performance of the legal or moral duties of citizenship , especially the ‘ voluntary obligations ’ of service to the community , since these entitlements are , it is suggested , too important to be ‘ bought ’ by community service and forfeit for lack of the required track record of active citizenship ; also , it would be unduly intrusive to place these burdens on citizens who should be entitled to a private life , and many of whom — women with young children or dependent relatives to care for , for example — do not have the time or resources to do service to the wider community .
13 Popular with older men marrying women in their twenties — still young enough to be entitled to a proper send-off .
14 If you are prepared to pay the first £50 of all claims * yourself , you will be entitled to a premium discount which is normally one sixth of the new premium .
15 But , if you are prepared to pay the first £50 of any claim yourself , you will be entitled to a discount — normally 50p per £1,000 of insurance .
16 If you are prepared to pay the first £50 of all claims yourself , you will be entitled to a discount on your premium .
17 If we fail to do this you will be entitled to a payment of £5.00 .
18 You must have worked for 13 weeks to be entitled to a statutory statement of the main terms of your employment .
19 It would be a good idea , he pointed out to the noble lord , to buy a large freehold estate and divide it into twelve , creating twelve new freeholders who would be entitled to a vote each because of the property qualification ; he hastened to add that he would personally make sure that only suitable Tory adherents were thus enfranchised .
20 After 28 years ' service , the 47-year-old major will lose his Army quarters in Soltau but will be entitled to a pension of about Pounds 15,000 a year .
21 You 'll be entitled to a free pack of thirty Christmas cards worth £4.95 .
22 Mention this feature when booking and take this coupon with you on the day and you 'll be entitled to a £10 discount !
23 Have a hair cut for £40 with Heinz Schumi , the leading stylist , and you will also be entitled to a free hair treatment worth £20 plus a colour conditioning rinse worth £30 !
24 Employees who are not at present house-owners may be entitled to a mortgage allowance in certain exceptional circumstances .
25 If you have not paid sufficient NI contributions to qualify for a full rate basic pension you may be entitled to a reduced rate of pension .
26 Married women and widows who do not qualify for a basic pension in their own right may be entitled to a basic pension on their husband 's contributions at about 60 per cent of the level to which he is entitled ( see ‘ Pensions for women ’ at the end of the chapter ) .
27 To get the full rate you must have paid ( or been credited with ) NI contributions for roughly nine-tenths of your working life , although widows can also be entitled to a full basic pension on their husband 's contributions .
28 Anyone over 18 and earning more than £9 a week at that time will probably be entitled to a small graduated pension .
29 People aged 65 and over may be entitled to a higher personal allowance than the basic , by virtue of their age .
30 Existing members of pension schemes set up prior to the 1989 Budget or who joined established schemes before 1 June 1989 may not be affected by the rule and may be entitled to a higher tax-free lump sum .
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