Example sentences of "that [noun] have been right [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Of course John , her husband , told Elizabeth that Ivy had been right about the fuse-boxes : they just had n't come to her notice , so she had to eat humble pie . |
2 | The other two grown-ups would see that Maman had been right in her judgement . |
3 | Its existence demonstrated for Engels that Marx had been right in arguing that commonality was the oldest form of social existence . |
4 | Manville knew then that Hayman had been right in writing him off as a washed-up veteran . |
5 | On March 21st , a despatch from Falkenhayn admitted that Rupprecht had been right about the British not being able to take the offensive , and at the same time it ordered the withdrawal of three of his divisions for the general reserve . |