Example sentences of "rights over [art] " in BNC.

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1 He claims that rights arising from contract are never rights over a person , but only rights over something external to the person — for instance , that person 's body .
2 Political power was decentralised in the sense that warriors were able to claim rights over a local territory and enforce their own brand of justice by means of military might .
3 All US operational rights over the canal will terminate by the year 2000 .
4 Three of the 64 Berkshire commoners are refusing to accept a deal under which they would be paid about £750 each to forfeit rights over the built-up part of the US Air Force base and agree not to exercise them in other areas .
5 They would leave rights over the base 's grassland in existence , provided they were not exercised .
6 In recognition of that , Pope Sylvester II sent him a crown in the year 1000 and , so it is claimed , apostolic rights over the Church in Hungary .
7 By a suit in the Court of Chancery the Corporation vindicated commoners ' rights over the whole of the waste land within the forest ‘ according to the assize and custom of the Forest ’ .
8 Mr Hibbert disputes Mr Farrow 's ownership of the freehold and believes that he holds rights over the land .
9 His discussions with the Pope led to Charles ' confirmation of papal rights over the Exarchate of Ravenna , from Ferrara and Commachio in the north , to Osimo in the south .
10 The recipient of the manor became the lord of this land and not only farmed directly some of the land within it ( the demesne ) but also held rights over the rest of the land : for example , the manorial lord administered justice within the manor , in return , the grantor of the manor received certain services from the manorial lord , such as the latter 's serving as a knight in the former 's military contingent as or when necessary .
11 One frequent source of judicial comment was commoners ' rights over the Downs , frequently abused it would seem .
12 Neither partner in a relationship has rights over the other 's body and the permission of the partner is not legally necessary .
13 It was n't just the sustained rumbling growls rising to a frenzy as two dogs threatened each other then lunged together in a bitter embrace , each asserting its place in the hierarchy , the priority of its rights over the red bitch .
14 The company claims full rights over the recordings , passed on to them under an agreement signed by Lisa 's father and manager when she was 16 .
15 Some people stood up to make speeches and there were rallies and demonstrations calling for greater freedoms and human rights over the winter months .
16 REJECTED the offer of running rights over the Rhyd-ddu-Porthmadog section of the W.H.R which would have been leased to the '64 Company .
17 In other words , the introduction and extension of state-pension rights over the course of the twentieth century has been by far the most important mechanism for increasing the effective wealth of the poorer sections of the population .
18 The University has now presented a new petition to the Court of Sessions which informs the Trustees of the will which governs the Torre Bequest ( including a work by Ruysdael and a sculpture by Adriaen de Vries ) that their rights over the collection are to be removed .
19 The first written record of golf at St Andrews dates back to 1552 : golfers ' rights were protected when the Archbishop of St Andrews was granted rights over the rabbit warren .
20 European powers claimed monopoly rights over the trade of their colonies for centuries to come , though other Europeans defied these claims whenever possible , but nobody launched such world-wide claims as the Spanish and the Portuguese , and the Spanish claims became even more all-embracing when Philip II of Spain secured the crown of Portugal for himself in 1580 .
21 The question of Bigorre was also complicated by the claims of a religious foundation — the bishop and chapter of Le Puy in Velay — to exercise feudal rights over the comté .
22 These warrior rulers had overriding rights over the land under their control .
23 The degree to which an individual possessed rights over the rice crop thus defined his position in the whole socio-economic system , and became the major indicator of wealth and status for most of the population .
24 From all three directions Pecham met hostility , which was further aggravated by his imperious exercise of his metropolitical rights over the sees of his suffragans .
25 Although it might be construed in England as a joint papal and royal dissolution of a religious order and its houses , the statute of 1324 in waiving the king 's rights over the forfeited property omitted all mention of a papal grant to the Hospitallers and thus left on the statute book an impression of autonomous royal action .
26 Ownership does not give the owner absolute rights over the property in question , since in some cases others may also have rights over the property ; e.g. Lord Bogside may be the freeholder of Wychwood Manor , including five acres of parkland , yet the owner of the neighbouring property , Wormwood Cottage , may have a right of way to cross over Lord Bogside 's land .
27 Ownership does not give the owner absolute rights over the property in question , since in some cases others may also have rights over the property ; e.g. Lord Bogside may be the freeholder of Wychwood Manor , including five acres of parkland , yet the owner of the neighbouring property , Wormwood Cottage , may have a right of way to cross over Lord Bogside 's land .
28 We can see that , whilst freeholders have substantial rights over the property which they own , these rights are by no means absolute .
29 The general approach adopted by the House of Lords to the weight which should be attached to the views of a child who has sufficient understanding to make an informed decision is clearly of great importance , but it is essential to bear in mind that their Lordships were concerned with the extent of parental rights over the welfare of the child .
30 However , if the two are integrated , those running the body-making division are in a weaker position if asked to make changes , since they have no independent control rights over the assets they manage .
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