Example sentences of "[prep] just the right [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Earth is just the right distance from a star , the Sun , which is of just the right kind of size . |
| 2 | Alex sipped her wine , which was cool and fruity , with just the right degree of dryness . |
| 3 | Channel 4 's TV Heaven is the equivalent of Now That 's What I Call Music — shameless retro zeitgeist wank split into individual years and presented with just the right tone of sobriety and knowingness by Frank Muir . |
| 4 | This is a charming small town , or perhaps overgrown village , with just the right kind of simple hotels to tempt you to stop off here . |
| 5 | Masur paces the first movements with great skill and builds climaxes with just the right sense of slow , inexorable growth . |
| 6 | Alexeev commands a wide tonal palette and his lighter , filigree strokes , ( e.g. in the G major and E flat major préludes ) k , but all in all this is a most satisfying interpretation , with just the right balance between control/taste and fascinating notes from the late Gerald Abraham . |
| 7 | And he handed over the letter ( which had creased beautifully in his pocket ) with just the right note of impatient politeness . |
| 8 | I was relaxed , confident , with just the right amount of adrenalin pumping through my veins . |
| 9 | The three knurled rotaries feel good , with just the right amount of damping . |
| 10 | Her voice was perfect , she estimated — appealing , weak , but with just the right amount of braveness to it . |
| 11 | the sky was a beautiful blue , the sun in just the right position for the rainbows to come out of the cleft in exactly the right position photographically . |
| 12 | And perhaps the light from those ears of corn which are in just the right condition for her to lay her eggs , fluoresce in a particular manner , recognizing which from her own inward pre-patterned instincts , she homes in and deposits her eggs . |
| 13 | Living at just the right distance from things is impossible cos one had to move about in order to know where one is — the principle of 2 or more radar points plotting the position of an object . |
| 14 | Cups and saucers were arranged at just the right angle beside the small plates , and the bone-handled knives were correctly positioned to the right of each plate . |
| 15 | On the street , the roof of your car may be at just the right height for you to rest your elbows as you take the shot , and there are all sorts of other items of street furniture such as lamp-posts which can serve as props . |
| 16 | The announcement about dinner being served , Henry observed with approval , had come at just the right length of time after the sherry had been drunk . |
| 17 | The operator must keep the blade in contact with the stone at just the right pressure with his fingers . |
| 18 | She thought she was peaking at just the right time for her battle of the sexes match with Jimmy Connors scheduled for Las Vegas on September 24 with a 500,000 dollar first prize . |
| 19 | Strachan feels Leeds are running into form at just the right time for the most daunting task of manager Howard Wilkinson 's four-year reign . |