Example sentences of "the right [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And that is at least one of the problems with Locke 's theory of the right of resistance to arbitrary government .
2 In a joint statement they said Mr Bush ‘ holds it in his power to deny the right of choice to the poorest , most vulnerable American women ’ .
3 Merchants could buy safe-conducts and licences exempting them from the right of wreck from the Duke of Brittany .
4 In addition , in 1174 Henry abolished the right of wreck in England , Poitou and Gascony .
5 Yet when Henry abolished the right of wreck throughout his dominions he made an exception of Brittany .
6 ( The pope may have been influenced by the fact that three years earlier the Spanish government had limited the right of asylum in Madrid , where it had also been quite unjustifiably extended , to the houses of foreign ambassadors . )
7 The effect has been to deny the right of employers to a proper say in the educational process because their interest has been confined to recruitment after the event rather than as participants in provision .
8 A year earlier , at Erfurt , Napoleon had agreed with the tsar to accept the right of Russia to Wallachia and Moldavia , but to leave Serbia within the Ottoman empire .
9 The basis of it is that the landlord , by letting the premises , confers on the tenant the right of possession during the term and impliedly promises not to interfere with the tenant 's exercise and use of the right of possession during the term .
10 The basis of it is that the landlord , by letting the premises , confers on the tenant the right of possession during the term and impliedly promises not to interfere with the tenant 's exercise and use of the right of possession during the term .
11 It was , moreover , generally a patronage source for government itself , and no ordinary burgh or county member of parliament would have much concern with it , though George Dempster of Dunnichen , when member of parliament for the Dundee district , thought it worth his while to attempt an approach to Lord Cassillis , who had the right of presentation to the chair of humanity in the University of St. Andrews , to seek that appointment for political advantage .
12 However , under the terms of Protection From Eviction Act 1977 the landlord must enter peacefully upon the land and may not use the right of re-entry at all if the premises are used for residential purposes .
13 It is therefore advisable to delete clause 9.1.6 , or if that fails , at least ensure that it is amended to refer to the distress or execution being levied at the premises ( 5 ) Consider adding the following two provisos : PROVIDED HOWEVER that in the event that this Lease is mortgaged at the time of the proposed re-entry and the Landlord has been given notice of the existence of the mortgage then prior to such re-entry or proceedings therefor the Landlord will serve a notice of such proceedings and proposed re-entry on the mortgagee at the mortgagee 's last known address AND PROVIDED FURTHER that if the Tenant ( being an individual ) becomes bankrupt or ( being a company ) enters into liquidation ( whether compulsory or voluntary save for the purposes of amalgamation or reconstruction of a solvent company ) or has a receiver appointed the Landlord shall not exercise the right of re-entry by virtue of such bankruptcy liquidation or receivership unless neither the Tenant nor its mortgagee shall pay the rent hereinbefore reserved on the days and in the manner provided or there shall be any breach or non-performance or non-observance of any of the other covenants or agreements on the part of the Tenant herein contained
14 On the foregoing conditions the Goldsmiths ' Company will grant to the Corporation a lease of the School Buildings and Land connected therewith free of rent for 999 years , and will give them a perpetual endowment of £290 per annum in addition to the sum of £10 which they are bound to pay under the will of Sir Edmond Shaa ; but the Lease and the Endowment Grant shall contain clauses giving the Goldsmiths ' Company the right of re-entry in the one case and making the annuity to cease in the other on breach of any or either of the conditions above named . "
15 So it is likely to use the right of return as a bargaining chip over territorial concessions , unless it believes it is strong enough to obtain both territory and a return .
16 Part of the refugee problem will be solved by granting them the right of return to Palestine ( i.e. the West Bank and Gaza Strip ) or to the Jordanian-Palestinian federation . ’
17 Such a settlement was to include : recognition of Bosnia-Hercegovina by all the former Yugoslav republics ; respect for the integrity of present frontiers unless changed by mutual agreement ; guarantees for " national communities and minorities " ; and the right of return for those who had been expelled .
18 The Arab states , with the exception of Lebanon and possibly Egypt , might well have resettled the bulk of the refugees , had Israel accepted the principle of the right of return by receiving back about one-quarter of them and had the international community generously funded resettlement .
19 To be sure , this may be a partial and limited right of control because the consignor may have retained a right to change the consignee while conveying the right of stoppage in transit .
20 With one exception , the right of stoppage in transit is lost in the same circumstances as is the seller 's lien .
21 Sources in Hong Kong say the British Government is finalising its package giving key Hong Kong people the right of settlement in Britain as a form of insurance in anticipation of the consequences of the Chinese takeover in 1997 .
22 Although there is no reference to crime in the Act of 1978 which corresponds to the reference in section 6 of the Act of 1935 , it is hardly to be supposed that Parliament , while creating a considerable extension of the right of contribution in cases other than cases of tort , nevertheless intended to narrow the right to contribution previously given to tortfeasors by the Act of 1935 .
23 Treaty as regards , respectively , the right of establishment and the right of participation in the capital of companies or firms within the meaning of article 58 .
24 Article 42 went on to give an almost supplementary right to the state in providing for a child 's education by acknowledging the right of parents to school their children in their own home should they wish it .
25 It is the right of slaves to be free , their right not to be treated as another 's property , their right not to be used as a mere means to another 's end — it is these basic moral rights that a system of chattel slavery systematically violates , not the principle that we must count equal interests equally .
26 The right of belligerency of the state will not be recognized ’ .
27 ‘ The fundamental right of freedom of speech is involved in this litigation , and not merely the right of liberty of the press .
28 The right of criticism of government institutions and the conduct of affairs by public bodies has been upheld in other common law countries .
29 To clinch its victory , the PSP tabled a resolution for the London Congress of the International in 1896 , affirming the right of Poland to national self-determination .
30 ( 4 ) Where the seller expressly reserves the right of resale in case the buyer should make default , and on the buyer making default , re-sells the goods , the original contract of sale is rescinded , but without prejudice to any claim the seller may have for damages . ’
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