Sentence examples for intangible right from inspiring English sources

"Europe has the intangible right now.

BEHIND THE NEWS The law made it a crime to deprive another of the intangible right of honest services.

Passed in 1988, the law made it a federal crime, under the mail-fraud statute, "to deprive another of the intangible right of honest services".

It makes it a crime "to deprive another of the intangible right of honest services" and is often used to prosecute corporate executives and politicians.

Mr. Warren and Mr. Brandeis wrote, for example, that privacy, an intangible right, was as important as more tangible common law rights, like the ownership of private property.

In 2006 Georgia Thompson, a civil servant in Wisconsin, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for depriving the public of "the intangible right of honest services".

The second question is whether the federal anti-extortion law, the Hobbs Act, which makes it a crime to obtain "property from another" through the use of actual or threatened force, defines as property such intangible rights as the right of access to abortion services.

Since at least 1941, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s, and prior to 1987, the courts had interpreted the mail fraud and wire fraud statutes as criminalizing not only schemes to defraud victims of money and property, but also schemes to defraud victims of intangible rights such as the "honest services" of a public official.

However, it seems to us that Aston got the intangibles right with both the exquisite look of the Vanquish (see one in person and your heart will get stuck in your throat) and the perfect thrum of the engine.

Getting the intangible bits right is what makes the atmosphere.

Intangible was right; almost no one knew what the phrase actually meant.