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 . |