Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] the right [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This method of deciding the right time to sow was recommended by Fitzherbert , the sixteenth-century writer on agriculture : ‘ go upon the land that is plowed and if it synge or crye or make any noise under they fete , then it is to wet to sowe . |
| 2 | compared to the importance of getting the right consultant to do the work , alright ? |
| 3 | To explore such a topic adequately in the context of an exhibition , given the imprecision of the phenomenon and the difficulty of obtaining the right loans to provide specific comparisons , is probably an impossible task . |
| 4 | It all becomes a matter of working out how to get something done in the company , and this in itself is a matter of finding the right lever to pull , since all the concentration is on political in-fighting , and only the bare minimum on the actual achievement of a competitive advantage in the real world outside . |
| 5 | It 's just a question of finding the right people to bring in and form a fashion-design group . |
| 6 | It 's just a matter of finding the right people to work with . |
| 7 | Because the purpose of homing is often self-evident ( it might , for instance , be a matter of finding the right place to lay eggs ) , the question of how they find their way is usually more interesting . |
| 8 | However he , he must of chosen the right place to go and er he went right up onto the hill and Mr got his shooting er and he bought the thing on the spot . |
| 9 | For bigger events you may also need someone to look after travel and accommodation , the programme , publicity and , most important , a person responsible for getting the right people to enrol , always the most difficult single task . |
| 10 | ‘ Everything around playing has to be organised very carefully and he has to be mature in choosing the right time to play off the court . |
| 11 | However , there are some simple faults with gas boilers which you may be able to diagnose yourself and so assist the service engineer in selecting the right parts to bring with him . |
| 12 | The main difficulty was in finding the right actor to play the title role of the 21-year-old Benjamin Braddock . |
| 13 | What they have in common with sociological research , however , is that they depend for the accuracy of their results on choosing the right people to ask , and on having the right questions to ask them . |
| 14 | What they have in common with sociological research , however , is that they depend for the accuracy of their results on choosing the right people to ask , and on having the right questions to ask them . |
| 15 | I 'm sure you 'll work something out with Ian , but Sophie will have to be very careful when it comes to choosing the right person to replace you . ’ |
| 16 | He had spoken earnestly , some years before , about finding the right girl to marry , about not letting his head be ruled by his heart ; but come the day , he had married because he had fallen in love . |
| 17 | By choosing the right substance to crystallize on a surface one can often get the new crystals to form almost entirely upon the fine irregularities of the surface and thus show them up . |