Example sentences of "[prep] [art] rights " in BNC.
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| 1 | How far will terrestrial broadcasters compete for the rights to SPORTS coverage ? |
| 2 | An American studio had approached Willy for the rights to the play , but ‘ they envisaged a Brat Pack movie , packaging first and script later , ’ and he turned them down . |
| 3 | Among the winners : a society of Japanese housewives which distributes environmentally sound products ; an Ethiopian agronomist who has built up a seed bank of plants for use in time of drought , and Survival International , which campaigns for the rights of tribal peoples . |
| 4 | Hughie Smith , president of the National Gypsy Council , a body set up to fight for the rights of gypsies , said : ‘ The point is that York does have hundreds of acres of land . |
| 5 | IMPERIAL Chemical Industries seems to have struck a surprisingly good $450m ( £285m ) deal with Johnson & Johnson and Merck in swapping its US over-the counter pharmaceutical business for the rights to an established anti-depressant drug and a substantial , if as yet unquantified , cash sum . |
| 6 | Even the holder 's enjoyment is restricted ( unless he be declared ‘ unimpeachable for waste' ) by consideration for the rights of those who have subsequent estates in the land . |
| 7 | STILL admirably sticking to their principles , the Hernandez Brothers recently turned down a very large sum from Warner Brothers for the rights to make a film of the Love And Rockets comic . |
| 8 | More usually , however , the wardens paid a fixed annual sum into the Exchequer for the rights to collect for themselves certain forest revenues . |
| 9 | Rival producers Robert Halmi , who recently paid a record £5 million for the rights to film Scarlett , and Marvin Davis , the former owner of 20th Century Fox , both claim to have secured exclusive rights to official KGB archives . |
| 10 | Lansing was one of three women producers who bid for the rights . |
| 11 | The parliament met in Luxembourg to establish a European pressure group for the rights of pensioners and to set a common standard pensioners could use to lobby their own governments . |
| 12 | Cameron 's father began writing plays again , and managements competed for the rights to stage each new mature masterpiece . |
| 13 | There are already important safeguards , which we have improved , for the rights of members in such schemes . |
| 14 | The outcome of the dispute was hailed by the parents and their supporters as a victory for the rights of parents . |
| 15 | Moreover , you need to know if you are eligible for the rights available to a dismissed employee , such as the right to complain of unfair dismissal or to seek a redundancy payment . |
| 16 | The trials of the Birmingham Six and the Guildford Four , provide damning evidence of the state 's corrupt disregard for the rights of innocent people unfortunate to be caught in the wrong place at the wrong time with the wrong kind of Irish accent . |
| 17 | Ronald Dworkin , Oxford Professor of Jurisprudence , clarifies this fundamental principle that concern for the rights of others must rest on their own personal welfare and not on some sense of the ‘ general benefit ’ : |
| 18 | Although only twenty-two houses were represented the syndicat recognised that it stood for the rights of some sixty Champagne houses , virtually the entire trade at the time . |
| 19 | The third volume of Michael Holroyd 's biography of George Bernard Shaw confirms Shaw 's wonderful rejection of Samuel Goldwyn 's offer for the rights to all the plays : ‘ The trouble is , Mr Goldwyn , you are interested in art , whereas I am interested in money . ’ |
| 20 | PRODUCER Lisa Bryer , 34 , has signed a deal with Island Pictures for the rights to her psycho-drama movie , Phone . |
| 21 | WHILE many people are aware of Amnesty International , and its work for the release of prisoners of conscience , not as many know of its work for the rights of the children . |
| 22 | Yolanda Serrano , a Harlem resident who is the Director of ADAPT , an advocacy group for the rights of intravenous drug users , disagrees : ‘ He claims that needle exchange is genocide . |
| 23 | For his part , the franchisee makes a payment to the franchisor for the rights to a particular area and a royalty based upon sales expressed as a percentage of sales . |
| 24 | Top studios are fighting for the rights to Benson 's story . |
| 25 | The founder of the Hearing and Speech Trust , he is a prominent campaigner for the rights of the disabled . |
| 26 | LEEDS fans will be able to watch their team 's European Cup play-off against Stuttgart on Friday live on ITV , who will pay around £200,000 for the rights . |
| 27 | Furthermore , the 1986 Disabled Persons Act , arising from a private member 's Bill and now on the statute book , seeks to carry forward for adults some of the more positive features of the 1981 Education Act — for example , it provides for the rights of all people with disabilities to take part or be represented in discussion and decision-making concerning services provided for them . |
| 28 | Reynaldo has continued to campaign for the rights of the Mapuche Indians and indigenous people elsewhere . |
| 29 | Consider then this year 's winner , the Mayan Indian peace-worker , Rigoberta Menchu , who has campaigned for the rights of Guatemala 's oppressed indigenous majority for over a decade . |
| 30 | Despite his severe view of the temptations of the world , his spirituality allowed a very large place for the physical world and for the rights of those to whom the administration of this world had been committed . |