Sentence examples for rights allowed from inspiring English sources

The proceeds from the film rights allowed her to pursue screenwriting opportunities.

Minimum-wage laws and labor rights allowed workers in this country to raise themselves out of misery.

Senate Republicans, including those who claim to support abortion rights, allowed floor votes on nine points of the bill but refused to allow a vote on abortion rights.

The Bush administration has announced that they may be held without even the limited rights allowed by the draconian executive order signed a year ago.

"Framing abortion as an issue of big government rather than women's rights" allowed Naral to dominate the political struggle of the early 1990's.

Ms. Astaire, known as a close guardian of her husband's celebrity rights, allowed a television ad in 1997 that had Mr. Astaire dancing with a Dirt Devil vacuum cleaner.

A "patients' bill of rights" (allowing suits against health-maintenance providers) looks unlikely to get through.

"Usually the holder of the intellectual property rights allows us to do it," Mr. Saleh said.

American property rights allow landowners to profit from the minerals under their feet.

Larry Bird rights allow teams to re-sign their own players for any amount.

Foreign rights allow you to be published abroad and in translation.