Sentence examples for held rights from inspiring English sources

New Yorker Films held rights to distribute movies to theaters and to institutions like colleges, and also to release DVDs.

Even before starting the tours last summer, however, lawyers for Ride the Ducks had warned Bay Quackers against using their duck call devices, saying it had held rights to the quacking sound since the mid-1990s.

Within both these pays d'état and pays d'élection (where the Estates no longer met) there was a variety of groups and corporations, not to mention individuals, with their own legally held rights, privileges, and exemptions, such as the nobility, the clergy, the towns, and the king's officers.

Between the global demand for biofuels and the pressure to feed an expected 9 billion people by 2050, this huge shift in land use must both feed and fuel a growing world, yet respect the rights of small landowners who, through no fault of their own, lacked proof that they held rights to use these lands.

"These are individually held rights," he says.

The British television station Sky Sports held rights to broadcast the tournament from the first round through to the final.

"Pig prices held right to the end," she said.

Hammond held right-handers to a.206 average, while lefties hit.174.

Freedom is right there, and we were being held right below it.

The Conservatives in Scotland are calling for it to be held right away.

But to some, Mr. Day is trying to camouflage deeply held right-wing views.