Example sentences of "entitled to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let alone the news from Panama — I 'm entitled to be queasy . |
| 2 | European diplomats say that Reginald Bartholomew , the under-secretary of state for security assistance , has warned them against doing anything with the WEU that undermines NATO or freezes out the Americans from security talks at which they think they are entitled to be present . |
| 3 | She was entitled to be here . |
| 4 | But our individual employees are entitled to be treated at least as fairly as their colleagues in Europe . |
| 5 | You 're quite entitled to be … well , a bit off center at the moment . |
| 6 | If you have a contractual right to commission or a bonus , you are entitled to be compensated for what you have lost as a result of a wrongful dismissal . |
| 7 | it is more private than a hearing in the civil courts — the press and public are not entitled to be present |
| 8 | After nomination the candidate is entitled to be present at the issue of postal ballot papers , to visit the polling stations and the candidate , the candidate 's spouse ( if any ) , and ( except in parish or community elections ) the candidate 's election agent are entitled to be present at the count together with a number of counting agents . |
| 9 | After nomination the candidate is entitled to be present at the issue of postal ballot papers , to visit the polling stations and the candidate , the candidate 's spouse ( if any ) , and ( except in parish or community elections ) the candidate 's election agent are entitled to be present at the count together with a number of counting agents . |
| 10 | Rule 5 strikes a note familiar to all Sunday School teachers and Superintendents : ‘ Scholars who shall have been marked absent for twelve Sabbaths of the year shall not be entitled to be present at the Annual Festival Excursion . |
| 11 | Dundonald Castle is entitled to be called ‘ the cradle of kings ’ . |
| 12 | Registration is vital ; one may not vote unless one is registered ( ibid , s.1(3) ) even though one is entitled to be registered . |
| 13 | Contrariwise , one may be able to vote provided that one is in fact registered even though one was not entitled to be registered — the register , when published , is conclusive ( ibid , s.49 ) once notice of an election has been given , although it may be amended on specified grounds prior to that date ( ibid , s.11 ) . |
| 14 | Persons under 18 but who will attain the age during the current year are entitled to be registered in anticipation of attaining that age . |
| 15 | It suggests that the courts are entitled to be satisfied that certain minimal procedural requirements have been fulfilled but that , thereafter , and provided that they are fulfilled , no objection can be taken to the validity of the Act on grounds of its substantial content . |
| 16 | So perhaps we should not be surprised — though we are entitled to be shocked — at the steamy photos on the Emmerdale calendar . |
| 17 | He is entitled to be so furious with the way the Home Office and Conservative Central Office behaved during the presidential election that Mr Major will never even make it on to his Christmas card list . |
| 18 | Saturday was a Champion Hurdle rehearsal — so I think my horse is entitled to be favourite , ’ Tompkins added . |
| 19 | The Court decided that shareholders of a company were neither entitled to be notified about an impending decision of The Stock Exchange committee on quotations to cancel a company 's listing nor to apply to the courts to challenge such a decision . |
| 20 | The claims procedure is very complicated , but once eligibility has been established , the employer is entitled to be reimbursed by the DHSS . |
| 21 | The lawyer said she was entitled to be judged on her own merits and not those of her father . |
| 22 | ‘ People are entitled to be angry — the cynical deceit of the Tory election campaign , the easy promise that all the economy needed was the reassurance of a Tory victory , all now exposed in the harsh light of the real world . ’ |
| 23 | If one qualifies , there is the right to a passport ; if the relevant Parole Board decides in favour then the prisoner is entitled to be released . |
| 24 | All those people and organisations who were involved in the accident , such as the operators and the manufacturers of the aircraft , the pilots and other crew members , Air Traffic Control , the Civil Aviation Authority , the passengers and anyone else who in the opinion of the commissioner has a proper interest in the accident , are entitled to be represented ; usually by counsel briefed by solicitors , but laymen are not excluded . |
| 25 | Most important of all is the message , confirmed by the Cleveland inquiry into child abuse , that the child or young person is ‘ entitled to be taken seriously ’ . |
| 26 | Senior management who truly support the right to continuing education for all learners are worth their weight in gold to lecturers who may be struggling to persuade colleagues , in their own department/school/division or otherwise , that students with special needs are entitled to be included in the further education system . |
| 27 | By contrast , in the same case it was held that once the council had decided that the applicant was entitled to be housed , the right to be housed was a private law right which did not have to be enforced by AJR procedure , but could be enforced in a tort action for breach of statutory duty in the County Court . |
| 28 | So , a representative of the authority is entitled to be present at the taking of the evidence ; for example , the authority may wish to ensure that there is no infringement of his State 's sovereignty or security , or to uphold privileges of the witness . |
| 29 | On satisfactory completion of the period of apprenticeship , trainee solicitors are entitled to be formally admitted as solicitors and to describe themselves as such . |
| 30 | Though his own circumstances were modest , he was entitled to be called Raden ( chief ) Sukemi Sosrodihardjo . |