Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] right [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 that when you 've got one that looks like a right angle and they
2 So , we 're in a pretty strong position to make acquisitions if they appear at the right price and they fit our strategic framework .
3 I know because many years ago I happened to be in the right place , in the ambulance I was driving at the right time and was able to e effect a rescue of an old woman from her smoke filled house at Burstill Ten minutes later I could not have done it because of the smoke .
4 It will probably not go unnoticed if you appear well organized at this stage , and it will certainly help you to appear at the right place and at the right time looking calm and unruffled .
5 We have argued that even broadcasting was biased towards the right wing and , separately , towards the government of the day .
6 Our content analysis of television during the election campaign seems to suggest that television was biased towards the right wing and , separately , towards the government of the day .
7 We had spent much time looking for the right place and seemed to have explored almost every corner of the country , from Devon to Cumberland , and had almost settled on a disused mill at Fisherton-de-la-Mare , near Amesbury .
8 The three-year-old collie , Bob , was stabbed in the right eye and hit across the head with an iron pipe .
9 A lifetime of measuring men 's inside legs and making weak jokes about dressing on the right side or the left — ‘ of the bedroom , I mean , sir !
10 Abnormal development may occur if a protein is not made at the right time or place , or the protein is defective or if too little or too much is made .
11 Say you were too tired this morning to remember to ask for permission to get up early to meet me and then woke at the right time and did n't want to let me down .
12 Bend the l.e.d. leads through a right angle and solder it in place so that it will protrude through the panel mounting clip when the circuit board is placed in the case .
13 There was an area of bruising below the right eye but , although it was recent , Wycliffe felt sure that it had been inflicted some time before death — probably the day before .
14 Armed with the right gear and correct information , we were in business .
15 You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often .
16 But is the boundary drawn in the right place or not .
17 ‘ We 're going in the right direction but I do n't know where the piste has got to . ’
18 Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over .
19 Sir Hector said : ‘ There was a general acceptance that we have to get things moving in the right direction but it is not easy to find a quick solution . ’
20 If the patient 's well-being is enhanced or if a problem such as asthma is cured , but joint pains flare up or a skin rash develops , the physician can reassure the patient that things are moving in the right direction and that the joint or skin problem should be transient and will also clear up in due course .
21 The consensus , however , is that we are moving in the right direction and the further 1% cut in base rates and its knock-on effect on mortgages is the best tonic the country could get .
22 A good practice exercise is to make three-quarter swings , feeling that the left arm swings to the right shoulder and then away from it , and additionally then feeling that the arms swing to the right shoulder and then to the left shoulder .
23 It is generally accepted that in order to watch over an executive , the system of supervision has to be constructed in parallel so that information about the salient issues is extracted at the right time and the process of scrutiny is based on this information and takes place when the decision is still open .
24 She was in a lift and the lift would n't stop at the right floor but kept going first up and then down , past the numbers she wanted .
25 whether they 'd stay in the right shape or not .
26 So I would say that the North Yorkshire er figure in summary , goes in the right direction but not far enough .
27 The key to growing giant vegetables is starting with the right seed and T&M have teamed up with Bernard Lavery , the man who grew a 70lb pumpkin and the 16′ carrot , to offer seven of his own varieties of giant vegetables .
28 We just hit at the right moment and from that week onwards , at least 90 people turned up every week .
29 On the contrary , they form the foundation blocks to all that follows , and serve as a constant reminder of the need to ensure that we are building on the right foundation and that the materials with which we build have spiritual survival capability ( 1 Cor.
30 He plays on the right wing and has pace as well as skill .
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