right of refusal
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrightandrefusal
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right
adjective
uk/raɪt/us/raɪt/
correct:
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refusal
noun[C or U]
uk/rɪˈfjuː.zəl/us/rɪˈfjuː.zəl/
the act of refusing to do or ...
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(Definition ofrightandrefusalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That is why it is so important, as previous speakers said, that therightofrefusalmust be retained.
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The butchers claimed that they should have therightofrefusalin respect of imported mutton.
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To permit therightofrefusalwithin one month would not allow the normal procedure of the council to operate.
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The right of grant carries, also, therightofrefusal.
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At the same time there is reason for believing that therightofrefusalto produce documents in court is not always reasonably exercised.
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Therefore, companies can be sold without the flat leaseholder having therightofrefusalin real terms.
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The major proposal relates to therightofrefusalthat may be exercised when a landlord decides to sell a block.
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There is norightofrefusalfor inspections of declared sites, or for certification or reduction inspections.
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Therefore, he now attempts to lay before us powers which would authorise him to take away therightofrefusal.
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They apply to the same houses, but, instead of providing arightofrefusal, they provide only for a right to insist on a pre-emption clause.
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It has therightofrefusal.
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First, he could appoint company officers, or at least held therightofrefusal.
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Such owners must now approach their previous landlord (council or housing association) and offer them firstrightofrefusal.
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Members of the two previous consortia were invited to be sub-contractors and were given the firstrightofrefusalbut the invitation was not taken up.
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