Example sentences of "[verb] be right [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , we had no accidents , the only one I had was er when I 'd been right to the top , with the other crane an and it was a long shop , and everyone had done with me during the morning , so I hoisted the crane up , pulled it in towards me and set myself going down the shop , put it in full speed . |
| 2 | He 'd been right about the shelter of the hedge . |
| 3 | The only front that the Cavalry commanders can see is right at the end of the valley where the main Russian army is massively assembled , secure behind their heavy guns . |
| 4 | I think we 'd have been right up the creek without the paddle ! |
| 5 | My sister-in-law answered , so quickly that she must have been right beside the telephone . |
| 6 | I was n't going for his agreement or anyone else 's agreement — I was going for what I felt was right at the time , and as he 'd set me up as this person in his life , I advised him not to do it . |
| 7 | Sometimes there would be an extra pause that was n't scripted , but which he felt was right at the time . |
| 8 | I looked around for this other speaker , this eminent historian who had been right in the middle of the action , this acute analyst who assembled with such thoroughness the material I too had worked on , who had packed it into enlightening and readable volumes . |
| 9 | I 've been right round the lot anyway so that 's jolly good . |
| 10 | Can you see the sand on this path where the water 's been right over the top of it ? |