Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [was/were] [prep] the right " in BNC.

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1 This particular campaign may have failed but Paisley had demonstrated that his heart was in the right place .
2 His heart was in the right place .
3 I 'd say his heart was in the right place if I did n't doubt that , since he has so little sympathy for the victims of his young tearaways .
4 He stood in it , his clothes and skin steaming , dripping water into the urine-scented callbox , called her number , listened to it ring , called again , saying the numbers to himself like a chant , making sure his finger was in the right hole on the dial each time .
5 Oh that 's good , that means , that means their anal passage and his rectum were in the right shape again .
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