Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] in the right [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 I never get it in the right place .
32 We did not really listen , but it helped to put us in the right mood .
33 Like the silkmoth , ants sense pheromones through their antennae ; but they make continual use of both antennae to keep them in the right direction .
34 Bradford TEC responded immediately , helped me understand its systems and guided me in the right direction on form-filling , etc .
35 The second hit him in the right shoulder , the impact lifting him off his feet and sending him toppling towards the head of the stairs .
36 One round hit him in the right shoulder , at the rear .
37 All positive stuff , as Madeleine Kingsley points out on page 82 , if only you approach it in the right way .
38 Daphne Rye once again had pointed him in the right direction .
39 ‘ We are trying to educate young people and point them in the right direction and I do n't think we are fulfilling our duty very well when we have a rule like this . ’
40 Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further .
41 Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further .
42 Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further .
43 Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further .
44 Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further .
45 Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further .
46 Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further .
47 Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further .
48 Is it taking you in the right direction ?
49 This is your ammunition — PLEASE fire it in the right direction !
50 ‘ But shoot it in the right direction , you 're making it your intention/Live those dreams , scheme those schemes . ’
51 ‘ But shoot it in the right direction , you 're making it your intention/Live those dreams , scheme those schemes . ’
52 I think anger 's a really positive energy if you use it in the right way .
53 Then you just point it in the right direction , switch on , and it 's done . ’
54 Now they could do you a boatload right off the shelf , nothing down and nothing to pay if you shoot 'em in the right direction . ’
55 He and his friends would take us , they said , safely to the edge of the airport and from there point us in the right direction .
56 It is an unrelieved black except for the white flanks but a watcher catching it in the right light might see the head has an iridescent purple sheen which can be striking .
57 How you going to know exactly where the boundaries go or i in between some land-lock countries that you got it in the right position
58 Is it worth doing and if so , can you point me in the right direction .
59 That 's alright , play with it , there 's no point in saying anything to them Bev it 's now got to be proven and I say , if I can get it done and I can get it sent off , then they will point me in the right direction wo n't they ?
60 ‘ For putting me in the right frame of mind for facing that rat Silvio .
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