Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the right [noun] or " in BNC.
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1 | 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 ! |
2 | 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 . |
3 | But is the boundary drawn in the right place or not . |
4 | whether they 'd stay in the right shape or not . |
5 | You could pick up a seat by knowing the right people , having gone to the right school or being thought to be worth a few thousand — almost the first question put to the prospective MP for Richmond , Sir George Harvie-Watt , when he went up before the local selection committee in 1937 was whether he would subscribe £700 to the local association . |