Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [was/were] right " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both would return home believing they were right : London really is a wonderful/terrible place ! |
| 2 | Deciding it was right , she left it to swing lightly between her breasts as she sprayed herself with Dune , the new Christian Dior fragrance , on her way to answer the doorbell . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've always treated Fiona like any other child , proving we were right to believe in her , ’ says Rosemarie . |
| 4 | A special issue on the centenary of the death of Darwin contained articles saying he was right , he was half right and in many respects wrong . |
| 5 | I determined to spend the first part of my prison leisure working out my reasons for knowing I was right . |