Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.

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31 You and I have got a job , as Christians , to help to point people to the right way , narrow and difficult though it may seem to be .
32 Bid to put youths on the right road
33 Engaged as consultants , Alec Issigonis and Alex Moulton half solved the problem by changing the rear suspension , but it took another outsider to put BRM on the right track .
34 For example , the process of moving leaves into the right position to catch most sunlight takes time , so that , because the sun appears to move continuously , the position of the leaves will always be behind the ideal one .
35 In the sixth minute , Andy Impey released Ferdinand down the right flank .
36 Hatchery owners then face the problem of getting supplies of the right feedstuffs for their metamorphosing crop .
37 Experience , however , showed that employers have many priorities — such as making a profit , obtaining orders , producing orders at the right price — and that something which they are not compelled to do , particularly in circumstances where the economic climate is adverse , goes well down the list of priorities .
38 The mass popularity of the movies did not come about because showmen gave no thought to individuating their audiences but rather resulted from an appreciation that the most important thing about the public as a whole was that every section and every group would respond to the appeal of the movies if it could be given access to the right kind of cinema .
39 ‘ We had planned and plotted and fortunately found garages at the right points .
40 He believes perinatal trauma to be a likely contributing factor , because this in theory could produce damage to the right hemisphere .
41 Jacqueline , a mother of five children , aged 0 — 20 , believes in taking firm action to keep teenagers on the right path .
42 Then he left her side , cantering to where some of the party needed guidance in the right direction .
43 Anyway , the position now is that if you do not take silk at the right moment , it may mean that you have to continue working much too hard for your time of life ; on the other hand some barristers who take silk repent it , for they find too late that their services in the more expensive class of advocacy are not in demand .
44 And I think first of all , make sure you 've got it right , make sure you are doing things for the right reasons , and you are concerned about the right issues , but then , shout about it from the rooftops .
45 Bakan ( 1971 ) proposed that the direction of lateral eye gaze reflects activation of the hemisphere opposite the direction of eye movement , movement to the left , for example , indicating activation of the right hemisphere .
46 Rassendyll accepts the plan in a spirit of adventure and with some reluctance sacrifices his beard to the need of the moment ( a practical detail which helps veracity at the right time ) .
47 His office , which works in fine arts , craft , film and video and photography , may proffer straight advice on projects or simply point applicants in the right direction for funding .
48 In this case the structure of the funnel that was , supposed to channel effort in the right direction has failed to do so .
49 Request his views on whether the meeting is making progress at the right pace and whether he has any ideas on ways of moving things forward .
50 He suggested that when subjects know to expect verbal stimuli , attentional mechanisms prime the left hemisphere for reception of this material and it is this attentional bias , rather than any inherent perceptual advantage , which gives rise to the right hemifield superiority in word and letter recognition typically obtained with unilateral stimulus presentation .
51 Semantic drill To give practice in putting words in the right contexts .
52 Matthew has to place Jesus in the right location , where he grew up , which is Nazareth in Galilee and not Egypt .
53 It is advisable that the social worker should have at least a knowledge of the laws of various churches on sexual and marital affairs which enables him or her to seek advice from the right source if a client might be affected .
54 Ian Humphreys and Duncan Mitchell were making space down the right wing for Milton as the visitors started to click into gear , searching and probing for a way past the Fairmile defence .
55 And I 've just about managed to get staccato in the right hand .
56 It may establish rapport on the right lines — the other person continuing to speak normally .
57 John Arlott on the ageing Tommy Lawton is a gem , his human interest in the man capturing the genius of the player : ‘ He strolled on those heavily muscled legs into the right position and , once there , performed deftly and with ridiculous ease the movements necessary to turn or assist the ball … ’
58 ‘ The French were fortunate in that they had vessels of the right kind available . ’
59 Things get much more complicated on later levels , though , where you have to keep moving around to nudge bubbles in the right direction to avoid them colliding and dropping all the grubs .
60 Thus , the left ansae subclaviae innervates most of the ventricular myocardium , and stimulation of the left stellate ganglion results in a greater overflow of adrenaline in coronary sinus blood than does stimulation of the right stellate ganglion .
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