Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 … We do actually need leadership of the right kind in the right areas … .
2 What complicated this debate was the question of whether there were enough houses of the right kind in the right places .
3 They will listen to your ideas , find out how much you can comfortably afford to spend and point you in the right direction of the right properties , in the right location , at the right prices .
4 Oh , you might be careful to plumb that machine in correctly , to use only the right powder in the right quantity , never to overload it and to have it serviced regularly .
5 Skill is one of the most important elements in the champion 's make-up , because if he ca n't perform the right technique at the right time and in the right way , he will never make it to the winner 's rostrum .
6 So I borrowed some money and bought a store of my own , a tiny place , a cigar store , but in the right part of town , and in the right part of the right part of town .
7 ‘ It 's the right budget at the right time from the right Chancellor ! ’ he said , apparently to suggest Mr Lamont will remain in office through the next Cabinet reshuffle , and almost certainly the one after that .
8 ‘ It 's the right Budget at the right time from the right Chancellor , ’ said Mr Major .
9 Selling horses is my living , so it 's my job to try and match up the right horse with the right owner .
10 I 'm sure you 'll agree it 's a matter of going into the right stock at the right time .
11 As with model answers to mathematical problems , one can then see how close the agent came to finding the right alternative by the right route .
12 Harry had come into the lower doorway at the right time , and was moving up between the tables to take his normal place among the young fellows of knightly family , his peers .
13 Starting each hymn on the right note was a great problem for most of us , but I found that if I did not think too deeply about this but started off almost instinctively I generally hit something like the right note , thanks to my years as a choir boy in Maidenhead .
14 Fitting the right lock in the right place will make a thief think twice — he might give up and move on to easier targets .
15 Although I 'm a strong advocate of the right tool for the job , for obvious reasons , not every d-i-yer owns a mallet , and even many carpenters exclude them from their tool kits .
16 Unfortunately we 've not got to that stage yet , and it 's very rare for a threatened famine to be prevented by the international relief community , and even , once it has occurred , it 's very rare for the relief to run smoothly , so I think the research part is to try and find out how to get the right aid to the right people at the right time .
17 I did the same with another strip around the right ankle and over the foot , so that it was held between the sole of the foot and the wooden backing of the old door .
18 So , please , if we are going to constructively criticise this aspect of rugby , let's do it on the whole instead of singling out individual countries and then , perhaps , some progress in the right direction will be made .
19 It is difficult to deny that there has been some change in the right direction .
20 For verbal ability , there was expected to be a right field advantage , whereas visuo-spatial ability was expected to have a lesser advantage in the right field indicating left field advantage .
21 There was a clear appreciation of the right time to strike .
22 This bar on the right hand side represents those sites where less than one hundred cases were performed during the eight month audit period , there were seven of these sites and they performed a total of four hundred and sixty eight operations .
23 After taking a direct hit on the right temple , Mr Loaf walked off and has not graced a British stage since .
24 Ledeen said he would remember ‘ to his dying day ’ these entertaining sorts of discussions , the search for a ‘ magical simultaneity ’ in horribly complex events : aircraft full of missiles entering Iranian airspace , money at that moment jumping by electronic transfer into the right account , hostages at that moment sprung from their prisons , ‘ and all kinds of things of this nature .
25 Progress can provide an interesting job for the right person with the opportunity to rise .
26 Having said that , does n't every club turn up for the wrong match on the right day at least once or twice a season ?
27 How could she expect to do a proper job without the right equipment ?
28 It depends if you 're in the right place at the wrong time or the wrong place at the right time .
29 Indeed P P G one paragraph four , talks about guiding development to the right places .
30 Perhaps they 're not channelling this pride in the right direction .
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