Example sentences of "that give [pron] the right " in BNC.
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1 | He might have saved her from Jem , but did that give him the right to such a ruthless inquisition ? |
2 | And because I was drunk and ca n't remember anything about my ordeal , does that give him the right to do what he did to me ? |
3 | Sometimes I 've been drinking tea with a Sherpa friend of mine in the village of Kundy and there 'll be a clatter up the stairs caused by a dozen people saying ‘ We understand Hillary 's here ’ , as if that gives them the right to charge in and take over . ’ |
4 | ‘ And that gives them the right to try and maul me ? ’ she flared , unable to contain her hurt and anger . |
5 | That gives me the right to insult fools like Fortescue . |
6 | And that gives you the right to do dirty , perverted things , does it ? ’ |