Example sentences of "of right " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You and me , we look a pair of right Charlies , Charlie Hatton . ’
2 You are strictly to forbid them to deprive us of anything which ought of right to belong to us .
3 As the Earl of Leicester is now dead , in whose keeping the King was by reason of the disturbance in the realm , and now by the favour of God the King is snatched out of his hands and raised again to his former estate , whereby with the common consent of the realm the King has caused all things attempted by the Earl for the diminution of the King 's right , honour and royal dignity to be revoked ; and whereas the forests north of Trent , which before the war in the time of the Earl were preserved whole and uninjured , have been disafforested and destroyed to the King 's disherison , the King commands the said Roger to re-afforest all the forests in his bailiwick as they were … before the war ; and if any part thereof ought of right to be disafforested , the King is prepared to do full justice .
4 He set up Merson 's first with a bit of right wing trickery after Palace had had the audacity to take an eighth minute lead and then laid on Campbell 's stunning left foot volley , Arsenal 's third , all in the first 16 minutes .
5 For , despite the increasingly desperate efforts of Sounds to separate the skins from the swastikas , for many observers the timing of the skinhead revival and the resurgence of right wing politics in the inner city ghettos was just too close to be coincidental .
6 He is entitled as of right to be present at all meetings of the council , its committees and subcommittees .
7 As one observer noted , there is a need to develop democratic practice in the classroom as well as outside it , if people 's education is not to become simply ‘ a process of looking for a new set of right answers ’ .
8 A. vole molar from little owl assemblage showing penetration of enamel along the salient angles and some destruction of dentine ( ×15 ) ; B. enlargement of same ( ×112 ) ; C. advanced rounding of vole molar from peregrine assemblage ( ×112 ) ; D. advanced rounding of vole molar from kestrel assemblage ( ×47 ) ; E. enlargement of same ( ×112 ) ; F. enlargement of same , showing etching of dentine and partial collapse of right enamel edge ( ×300 ) ; G. shrew molars from little owl assemblage with enamel removed from base ( ×9 ) ; H. enlargement of same ( ×75 ) .
9 A. three vole molars from common buzzard assemblage showing dentine exposure and digestion along the salient angles with collapse of the enamel along the edges of the salient angles ( ×10 ) ; B. enlargement of left hand specimen showing gap left between enamel and digested dentine ( ×75 ) ; C. enlargement of right hand specimen showing extreme rounding ( ×56 ) ; D. shrew molar from red kite assemblage , with digestion of most of enamel ( ×75 ) ; E. vole molars in place in mandible , showing extreme rounding of occlusal surfaces ( ×17 ) ; F. mole mandible from red kite assemblage with the enamel totally digested and the teeth remaining as dentine pegs ( ×7 ) ; G. enlargement of same ( ×37 ) ; H. shrew molar from hen harrier assemblage showing digestion of most of the enamel ( ×65 ) .
10 The fact that one has a clear conscience is not always a sign of right responses to the trials and temptations of life so much as an appropriate response to sin and guilt .
11 Sew three buttons , about 10cm ( 4″ ) apart , to top of right front , stitching through all layers of fabric .
12 As you play the riff , take care to apply the correct amount of right hand muting .
13 Charles Lamb , an inveterate reader at the table , confessed that his copy of Milton might be found ‘ in certain parts dirtied and soiled with a crumb of right Gloucester blacked in the candle . ’
14 Mayers then went on to add a first pitch ( ! ) to the line by climbing the left hand section of Right Wall between Cenotaph Corner and Lord of the Flies .
15 And though embellished with a couple of right hands which sought but did not destroy , it was the work of a crushing left hook-cum-uppercut that was ripped from the top shelf of Razor 's own weapon room .
16 The Newmarket Upper School pupil broke her left leg in two places , had a hairline fracture of right leg , dislocated her shoulder and suffered cuts and bruises .
17 In a Christian response to conflict , the embrace of right doctrine should eventually lead to right action .
18 Payment of fines ; imprisonment ; amputation of right hand ( the left hand is only amputated if the right has already been amputated )
19 Because they made a crap single called ‘ We Do n't Need This Fascist Groove Thang ’ , another case of right sentiments , horrible attitude , and because they included ex-members of The Human League , League 17 were patronised heavily by the media in the early '80s .
20 Force knuckles of right hand onto right shoulder
21 Muscles of right arm
22 The arbitration of right action is again much more open to influence from the world of adults and , in particular , teachers .
23 And the most complete cure , the structural cure , is the adoption in manufacturing and service industry of that form of organisation which extends the application of democratic principle into industry ; which , by offering as of right equality of esteem , reward related to participation and responsibilities which go with ultimate authority , appeals to self-respect and self-discipline : the adoption , in short , of the industrial co-operative form .
24 Even if it had been otherwise , it still would not have followed that the unions should as of right share in the control of those resources they did not own : land and buildings , plant and equipment , and finance .
25 Composition means arrangements , and English composition is the arrangement , in speaking or writing English , of right words in their right order , so as to convey clearly a consecutive meaning .
26 A petition of right to cover the duties paid was unsuccessful .
27 Road Traffic — Blood specimen — Requirement — Breath testing device not working — Custody officer informing defendant of right to provide blood or urine and requiring blood specimen — Defendant not given opportunity to express preference — Whether requirement for blood specimen validly made — Road Traffic Act 1988 ( c. 52 ) , ss. 7(3) ( b ) ( 4 ) , 8(2)
28 This is because in any sample of right handers it is usually found that a considerable proportion of subjects do not show the expected right ear superiority for verbal material .
29 The figure of 4 per cent of right handers with right sided speech is almost certainly an over-estimate of the extent of right sided speech among right handers in general .
30 However , Geffen and Traub ( 1979 ) found an increased incidence of right ear advantage on their dichotic monitoring task in left handed males with at least one sinistral relative in comparison with non-familial sinistrals .
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