Example sentences of "[art] right [prep] way " in BNC.

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1 We soon learned to give animals the right of way in the swamps , sitting for hours at a time in the dugout , watching elephants plod by .
2 The signalman gave them the right of way simultaneously , the Bletchley train flew away and the Newport one remained at a stand with wheels spinning on the greasy rails , the Bletchley passengers waving goodbye to the fist-shaking Newport workmen .
3 A favourite spot for horse-riders , ramblers and walkers , the right of way which runs in a straight line from a point close to the Royal Naval School comes out at the Hindhead gibbet .
4 An anonymous notice has also been placed beneath the original at the beginning of the right of way urging people to oppose any plans to re-classify the track , and alerting them to possible future proposals .
5 ‘ Once the terminology for the right of way is changed , the authorities may well find it a lot easier to change their minds about the sort of traffic it carries ’ said another resident .
6 Early work on improving junctions in residential roads in the experimental area used temporary measures such as concrete tubs , but the final design makes use of ramps , tightening of the radius of the entrance , coloured paviours to emphasize the right of way of crossing foot and cycle traffic , tree planting and flowerbeds ( Figures 6.6 and 6.7 ) .
7 They should be designed with the needs of cycle traffic in mind and should normally have the right of way at crossroads .
8 If this happens then the parents have the right of way , so to speak .
9 Add the chance to accelerate and brake Britain 's most famous locomotive , Pacific ‘ A3 ’ No. 4472 Flying Scotsman , on almost a mile of running line , and you soon come to realise why the Birmingham Railway Museum 's fortunes have been transformed since they granted their unique ‘ School for Steam ’ the right of way .
10 I drive many buses as well as cars and I find I 'm very aggressive in cars , but when I 'm sitting high up in the seat of a mini bus looking down on every one your not so aggressive , you feel well I 've got the right of way , nobody 's going to argue with me .
11 Care must be taken to establish the facts surrounding the right of way , especially where the use appears to have lapsed , but the right of way still exists .
12 Care must be taken to establish the facts surrounding the right of way , especially where the use appears to have lapsed , but the right of way still exists .
13 Scott J did not hint at the reason for such a conclusion , leaving one to speculate as to whether the continued liability of L1 derives from the fact that he is an original party to the lease and therefore subject to the continued liability imposed by the doctrine of privity of contract , or if the important fact is that it was L1 who granted the right of way ( to B ) the exercise of which amounted to a breach of covenant .
14 If the right of way is in terms a right to use it with vehicles it will be difficult , in the absence of express words , to show that it is restricted to a particular type or size of vehicle ( ibid ) .
15 Eagle Star blame the Vale of White Horse Council which owns the right of way through the precinct .
16 I see cow 's got the right of way .
17 But what we 'll do is take it there early in the morning , we 'll get he back the bus back to Liverpool , we 'll go to the pier head and we 'll go on the ferry to New Brighton and there was me prattling all on at him and the next thing er , you di , we did n't know that , we thought we were on the main right of way street and your dad started to go across and I looked , your dad was driving , I was sitting beside him and coming towards us along this other road , which had the right of way but we did n't know was a little black mini , I was a ergh , ergh oh Harry , Harry !
18 Commenting on the grant , Alex Wright of the Commission said , ‘ We welcome this grant and we hope it will assist Lancashire County Council in opening up the rights of way network by dealing with several major problems and paths that need modifications . ’
19 Special rules as to the acquisition of public rights of way by lapse of time have been made by the Rights of Way Act 1932 .
20 He can do this by consulting the ‘ Definitive Map ’ ; 1:25,000 scale maps which show all the rights of way .
21 It was , he said , solely a legal exercise and would n't physically change the rights of way .
22 It 's obviously disappointing that the rights of way network is in such a state .
23 Funding is crucial but there is an organisational problem — despite the fact that there 's a huge amount of latent goodwill in the community , few councils have mobilised this in a co-ordinated way so that the rights of way network can be brought into line .
24 I enjoy mid-Wales where the riding is good , although unfortunately the rights of way network is poor .
25 We want the rights of way network to be improved and modernised by consensus , with more bridleways , more links between rights of way to make circular walks , and links which may also be used to take people out of sensitive areas for forestry and farming .
26 Most landowners do realise that people have a right to be there and the best PR for them is to ensure the rights of way are clear and enjoyable — landowners need public support .
27 The Rights of Way Act 1932 provides that where a way over land had been actually enjoyed by the public as of right and without interruption for a full period of 20 years , the way shall be deemed to have been dedicated as a highway , unless there is sufficient evidence that there was no intention during the 20-year period to dedicate it .
28 With a few notable exceptions , canoeists still seem to believe that the challenge to the Rights of Way Act now being mounted by fishermen , landowners and self-styled conservationists in the House of Lords does not concern them .
29 This simple rule , embodied in the Rights of Way Act , which on its wording at least applies to ways by water as well as land , states that to recognize a way as public one needs only to show that it has been freely and openly used by the public for 20 years .
30 Without the Rights of Way Act the only practical solution would be to stop canoeing on that stretch and move elsewhere ( and it is not difficult to imagine where this would eventually lead ! )
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