Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] right " in BNC.

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1 And that wretched Richard , ’ she added impatiently , ‘ Has got me right in a corner by bringing that nice man here and letting him invite Dickie down to Devon .
2 All I want to do is go through a few aspects of your statement , to make sure I 've got them right . ’
3 ‘ Let me make sure I 've got them right , ’ she said .
4 Still , it 'll help if I can check out my answers against yours — to make sure I 've got them right .
5 So whether he did n't believe that I , I 'd got them right or not I do n't know but the answers were there .
6 W first of all though I think I 've got them right this time I hope , the World Health Organization , charities , the United Nations , the European Commission erm foreign business organizations and l the bodies that lay down regulations er for activities .
7 What has he got them right ?
8 Got him right where you want him , have n't you ?
9 But they will give him a bed if he 's got him right , right ?
10 That 's alright you could o , you should have for ten if he 's got he right erm card .
11 Tikhon and Stavrogin have both got it right .
12 ‘ We do n't think the product is right yet , ’ he said , ‘ so there is no use marketing it until we have got it right .
13 ‘ I do n't think there 's anyone now who thinks we 've got it right , but we are all struggling to do that . ’
14 That way you know you 've got it right . ’
15 Could he be the only one who had got it right ?
16 I gathered from Doone 's face that it was n't the type of answer he 'd expected , but he pulled out a notebook and wrote down the reply as given , checking that he 'd got it right .
17 She said : ‘ One of my slogans was , ‘ If the Tories have n't got it right in 13 years , then they never will . ’
18 ‘ I 've been working out and I feel I have got it right this time .
19 She was sure she had got it right , but after a short pause she signalled it again , exactly as before .
20 I 'm afraid they 've got it right . ’
21 Let's hope they 've got it right .
22 They probably have n't got it right — their rates are all different — so we are holding back .
23 ‘ A fast car will take me back for a drink with the cast afterwards , but if they have n't got it right yet , they never will . ’
24 Scudamore said : ‘ It was a very difficult decision , and I hope I 've got it right .
25 ‘ She has n't quite got it right , but if she wants to come round my flat … ’
26 ‘ It is very important that players do go and play for their country , but we have n't got it right here , ’ said Francis .
27 The more I puzzled about how best to paint the outback the more I realised the Aboriginals had got it right , making spiritual maps on the ground or on bark stripped from eucalypt trees .
28 It felt like confirmation that we had got it right .
29 That the revolution must succeed does not , of course , follow from the economic argument alone , even if Marx has got it right .
30 Check back to see if you 've got it right .
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