Example sentences of "ask the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had an assertive , competitive manner and asked the right questions . |
| 2 | What I asked the right hon. Gentleman — and what he has still not answered — is , would the Government veto a treaty with the word ’ federal ’ in it ? |
| 3 | I asked the right hon. Gentleman to appeal to the Roman Catholic Church to excommunicate the terrorists — the evil gang of murderers , and their supporters and helpers . |
| 4 | I asked the right hon. and learned Gentleman whether he knew that his right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition would go to Luigi 's restaurant and say what he said about phasing . |
| 5 | Use them intelligently by asking the right questions on the form , interpreting the answers correctly and comparing the candidates ' qualifications to the job and personnel specifications you have drawn up . |
| 6 | All of which is a roundabout way of saying that what matters in this world is asking the right questions , rather than knowing the right answers . |
| 7 | Henry 's clerks had perceived the important truth that asking the right questions was the path to consolidating gains . |
| 8 | When studying wild living apes , the contribution to this ongoing debate is a relatively easy one ( though it does require time and patience ) , consisting of making enough observations and asking the right questions . |
| 9 | GUIL : Exactly , it 's a matter of asking the right questions and giving away as little as we can . |
| 10 | For a while there had been a feeling that they were asking the right questions and that at any moment the individual answers would shuffle themselves into a significant total . |
| 11 | ‘ An instinct for asking the right questions . ’ |
| 12 | The whole of his work depended on asking the right questions . |
| 13 | Professional personnel specialists from the industry have been asked to comment on the questionnaire to ensure the survey is asking the right questions . |
| 14 | 13.6.8 Asking the right questions |
| 15 | Ask the right questions . |
| 16 | However , I think we are more likely to find the right answer if we ask the right question . |
| 17 | Ask the right strategic questions |
| 18 | Sorry M J Finch , but I feel your views a little narrow ; of course trade references are limited to the questions asked , so ask the right ones ! |
| 19 | When girls perform well such behaviour is frequently explained in terms of their ‘ conformity ’ , for example , they ask the right questions because … it is expected of them , not because they are bright ; they follow the rules because … they are passive and dependent , not because they are anxious to do well ; their work is neat and tidy , therefore not creative . |
| 20 | I ask the right hon. Gentleman to study the papers that I issued on Friday . |
| 21 | That is why we ask the right hon. Gentleman to give a categorical assurance to the House that at some later date cash limits will not be imposed on deserving claims for compensation . |
| 22 | Try and be as much in control of the situation as you can be , and ask the right questions . |
| 23 | If they formulate detailed hypotheses and produce elaborate questionnaires or interview schedules without first carrying out informal interviews they may well go off in a completely fruitless direction and have only themselves to blame when they end up with several hundred completed forms , none of which have asked the right questions about the right key factors . |
| 24 | There was general approval that I 'd asked the right question — no one back in the newsroom realised how hard it had been . |
| 25 | 13.8.1 Has the expert asked the right question ? |
| 26 | The first critical step was to ask the right question . |
| 27 | When this is the case , pre-meeting briefing of supporters to get them to ask the right questions ( ones that you can answer well ) and to t ring in relevant information and viewpoints is essential . |
| 28 | It is particularly important that those members of staff who participate in interviews with the potential expatriate and spouse are well-briefed to ask the right questions and in turn provide detailed , helpful responses to any anxieties raised . |
| 29 | Out on the road , we were expected to have enough basic journalistic training and common-sense to ask the right questions . |
| 30 | Mr. John Marshall : To ask the right Hon. Member for Selby , as representing the Church Commissioners , what publications the Church Commissioners plan during 1989 . |