Example sentences of "[vb base] the right [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 eat the right amount of energy ( calories ) to keep us at the right weight
2 In all three works it seemed a little too often as if you simply had to programme in the appropriate music , push the right button , and out it came with a pat brilliance , with an irreproachable but impersonal expertise .
3 Please bring the right money cos that 's such a
4 Bring the right leg back , knee bent , then extend it straight out behind you as high as you can .
5 Vivienne Brown and Ann Scott-Jones as Dorothy and Dienne bring the right mixture of exuberance and shrewd female pragmatism to their roles , deftly conveying a sense of life lived , half-knowingly on two levels .
6 We think evolution took place not by sort of hitting in one bang the right answer — that would be like the surgeon moving his scalpel a foot and hitting the right point , but by successive changes , changing one amino acid at a time , each change being a slight improvement on what was there before .
7 Then vigorously rub the right hand into your left elbow saying that you are going to rub the coin away .
8 Friday nights in Oxford can be great if you pick the right pub .
9 It 's only ten feet or so down , if we pick the right window . ’
10 Talk to the exhibitors , too : as long as you pick the right moment you 'll find they are very happy to talk about their ponies .
11 3 Raise the right leg so that the knee comes up to the chest .
12 2 Raise the right knee .
13 Make the right choice for your garden with our top fruit guide , plus a section on rootstocks — what they are , and which ones will suit you best .
14 Even when they make the right choice , they do n't let the choice go through .
15 Rentokil offers a helping hand for those who make the right choice — it 's even got green fingers on it .
16 I have a particular responsibility to ensure that I make the right decision .
17 But make sure you make the right decision in the end , Jessamy . ’
18 But they would , we had Olar who was very good and who very rapidly was was earning his keep , and he did n't even stay here , so , you know , if you make the right appointment , it 's always dodgy that , you know .
19 The letter does not have a line of symmetry and if we make the right side look exactly like the left , we get a circle with lines on it .
20 Only make the right wing strong ’ ) , and his successor as Chief of Staff , General Helmuth von Moltke , while broadly adopting Schlieffen 's plan , had already fatally modified it through timidity .
21 Retailers , from department stores to supermarkets to newsagents , realise that ultimately it is their consumers who have the purchasing power and freedom of choice , and if they provide the right shopping conditions , with a bright and clean atmosphere , the customer will be enticed into the shop more regularly .
22 The hearth has to be made of materials which will withstand heat and provide the right structure for the particular fuel to burn in .
23 Mr Lamont added : ‘ Low inflation , tight control of public spending , open markets , competition — these are the principles of the Government 's strategy and they provide the right framework for economic growth .
24 provide the right amount of care and support to enable people to achieve maximum independence .
25 Pre-select from right to left and press the right part button and the left tuck button .
26 ‘ Careful you press the right button , ’ says Mark .
27 ‘ You always say the right thing , do n't you ? ’
28 You come back and place your hands on various people 's foreheads until eventually you say the right number .
29 Tap the Right key once to skip to : right : 1.25 ″ .
30 Tap the Right key once and the Down key once to select : show non-printing symbols : ( None ) Partial All .
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