Example sentences of "[Wh det] give [pron] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | The buyers rejected them but , before doing so , obtained from an Italian court a sequestration order which gave them the right to detain the goods against payment of damages . |
| 2 | In November , he was given ‘ emergency powers ’ , which gave him the right to issue legally binding decrees and appoint people to any government post without reference to the Supreme Russian Soviet . |
| 3 | In preparation for the Congress , the standing parliament , the Supreme Soviet , demanded that constitutional changes be made by the Congress to allow the legislature more control over the government , since President Boris Yeltsin 's emergency powers , granted by the fifth ( extraordinary ) Congress in October 1991 [ see p. 38537 ] , which gave him the right to appoint the government , were due to expire . |
| 4 | Opren , a drug for treating arthritis , received a product licence — which gave it the right to be marketed in the UK — in March 1980 from the then minister . |
| 5 | A provision in an executive director 's service agreement which gives him the right to leave the company with a generous financial package , either in the event that he is dismissed prematurely or because a defined event occurs ( eg a takeover ) which entitles him to be paid a pre-agreed sum . |
| 6 | What gave him the right to have it ? |
| 7 | What gives him the right to talk like that to a man like Mr Chamberlain ? ’ |
| 8 | What gives you the right to come here and start asking us these personal questions about our families and that ? … |
| 9 | Ebenezer moved closer to his brother , facing Connor ‘ What gives you the right to ask for our mother ? ’ he wanted to know . |
| 10 | ‘ What gives you the right to tell me what to do ? ’ |
| 11 | What gives you the right to speak to people the way you do ? |
| 12 | ‘ Just what gives you the right to try to run my life ? |
| 13 | What gives you the right to talk to me this way ? |