Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [verb] [art] right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the girls opened their grammar books at the page Mademoiselle commanded then Mary-Lou found she had her English grammar instead of her French one so she reopened her desk to get the right book . |
| 2 | Dee ( 1971 ) observed that left handed subjects with sinistral relatives showed , as a group , a left ear advantage while subjects without left handedness in their pedigree showed a right ear advantage on a verbal dichotic task . |
| 3 | Emily willed her daughter to show the right amount of gratitude , she prayed that the girl would n't take it for granted . |
| 4 | It had not crossed Flora 's mind that St Saviour 's might need payment for teaching her , only that her place there depended upon her ability to have the right uniform , all the uniform , down to the last sock garter and science overall . |
| 5 | In the first half his passing had the right weight and direction to give Williams and Wright opportunities to use their speed against the Yugoslav defence and bypass the sweeper , Petric . |
| 6 | We would wish a second investigator to consider whether his predecessor took the right route , whether all the relevant leads were followed , whether sufficient attention was paid to evidence which was inconsistent with the working hypothesis , and whether the methods used ( particularly in interrogation ) did not distort the result . |
| 7 | A worthwhile person is always confident : he does not feel uncertain about the effects of his actions or doubt his ability to do the right thing . |
| 8 | Your father did the right thing by you did n't he , he helped you over the court case . |
| 9 | By organizing much of the process yourself , at least for the key posts , you will enhance your ability to select the right person . |