Example sentences of "ca not [verb] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Skill is one of the most important elements in the champion 's make-up , because if he ca n't perform the right technique at the right time and in the right way , he will never make it to the winner 's rostrum . |
| 2 | She said sometimes , of school , ‘ But I ca n't make the right conversation , ’ and it was true . |
| 3 | I want a bloody jack but I ca n't pick the right bugger . |
| 4 | If you ca n't find the right person to talk to , you could phone one of the numbers at the end of this leaflet . |
| 5 | Most of us get muddled , most of us ca n't find the right word , most of us ‘ um ’ and ‘ er ’ at various points as we 're talking . |
| 6 | If you ca n't find the right staff , perhaps you 're looking in the wrong place . |
| 7 | ‘ We have jobs that we ca n't fill because we ca n't find the right quality person for them , ’ admits Charles Macleod of Robert Half . |
| 8 | We can allow for traffic , bike breakdown , rider ca n't find the right doorway , whatever . |