Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] on the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Put it this way , if I was a woman I would like to bear his children , ’ said Depressed Milkman supremo Ged Backland , who has stayed on the right side of the copyright laws by using a pencil drawing of the Bettabuys boss . |
2 | But those wanting to keep on the right side of the law will have to steer clear of the grape . |
3 | This is a relationship that always carries more seeds of hope in it than many others that break down ( or never get started on the right foot ) . |
4 | Although just what she had done with all her unencumbered time since he 'd moved the rest of them to Almsmead , other than take an excessive interest in the mill-school he 'd had to build to keep on the right side of that damned , interfering Factory Act , he was uncertain . |
5 | Gur , Gur and Marshalek ( 1975 ) discuss findings which suggest that people who typically move their eyes in a leftward direction prefer to sit on the right side of a classroom ( looking towards the front ) . |
6 | The feeling for the good player who tends to have an aggravating fade with tee shots , is one of turning in the backswing and then almost trying to sit on the right foot until the moment of impact , the club getting there before the body unwinds . |
7 | McAllister was never able to provide the influential play he produces at Leeds and I do n't think he likes performing on the right hand side . |
8 | Once I 've settled on the right composition , I invite the sitter back and start serious drawings . |
9 | As Lloyd George perceptively remarked in 1911 , " the fools have stumbled on the right man by accident " . |