Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] the right [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cooking for one can sometimes be a dreary business , and many elderly people on their own do not eat the right types of food to maintain health . |
| 2 | If Heisenberg 's matrix mechanics , or Schrödinger 's wave mechanics , had not given the right answers for the behaviour of objects like hydrogen atoms then certainly no one would have got very excited about them . |
| 3 | Most of these universes will not provide the right conditions for the development of the complicated structures needed for intelligent life . |
| 4 | And if we do not have the right drugs for a particular adjustment , research on orthodox lines will often find one . |
| 5 | He was due to be put down because he did not have the right ears for a show class pedigree corgi . |
| 6 | A company seeking to recruit in this specialty area would , if they used a search consultant , immediately reveal themselves as not having the right contacts in the market . |
| 7 | ( 27 November 1777 ) Among his complaints were that Mozart and his mother had stayed too long in Munich and Augsburg using up their money on lodging expenses without having any means of earning money , that Mozart was not keeping him fully apprised of exactly where his plans lay , how he was proposing to get from one place to another and by which route and when , that he was not keeping up with his composition , nor arranging to have existing works copied so that he could present them to an influential Prince or noble , and that he had not taken the right sorts of composition with him — too many symphonies and not enough church music . |
| 8 | But … well , I have n't got the right shoes on or anything . ’ |
| 9 | Or , having decided on a day 's menu , discovering that you do n't have the right ingredients to hand ? |
| 10 | As Christmas and birthdays brought more Gortex , my confidence grew and developed into mild snootiness about people who did n't wear the right things on the hill . |
| 11 | But surgeons were forced to call it a day because they could n't find the right tools for the job . |