Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] on [art] right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I dare say a good many rabbits would have kept quiet and thought about keeping on the right side of the Chief , but I 'm afraid I 'm not much good at that .
2 He 'd hired a smart car for their visit ; he joked with Mary Rose about driving on the right side of the road .
3 A lifetime of measuring men 's inside legs and making weak jokes about dressing on the right side or the left — ‘ of the bedroom , I mean , sir !
4 Establishing rapport is the process of getting on the right wavelength with someone — usually , but not inevitably , with someone you are meeting for the first time .
5 Jorghino , suddenly spring-heeled and full of running on the right wing , outflanked the Dutch defence before producing an inspired centre .
6 A professional finish is achieved in part by showing a minimum amount of stitching on the right side of the fabric .
7 The patient was thereafter allowed to move about freely apart from lying on the right side .
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