Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] [art] right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may therefore be questioned whether English law takes the right approach in confining its most serious sexual offence , rape , so narrowly . |
| 2 | Who does that rather rigid policy secure the right balance , rather than a more sophisticated policy that could be sensitive to the competing merits of predictability and flexibility case by case ? |
| 3 | The CAA 's contribution is excellent and shows an admirable determination to get the right information across to a GA community which seems perpetually suspicious of the authority 's attitudes towards light aviation . |
| 4 | As a result , you will spend many years with your new carpet , and so it is worth taking a little while making the right choice of carpet . |
| 5 | 2 A holesaw fitted to an electric drill cuts the right size hole for your taps |
| 6 | This occurs in a crossed fashion , with the left hemisphere controlling the right side of the body and the right hemisphere controlling the left side of the body . |
| 7 | This occurs in a crossed fashion , with the left hemisphere controlling the right side of the body and the right hemisphere controlling the left side of the body . |
| 8 | The left hand paying the right hand . |
| 9 | This not only boosted confidence in the sentencer 's own unique ability to reach the right result ( Parker et al. , 1999 : ch. 5 ) , but also emphasized the inviolability of the sentencing function in the face of perceived interference from outside . |
| 10 | What bugged me was the way they sampled that line ‘ Even a stopped clock tells the right time twice a day ’ from the film Withnail and I. It was a shame , since what I liked was the way the album had its own space and logic . |
| 11 | Good advertising communicates the right message to the right people at the right time in a way that will interest or amuse them , but above all make them want to buy the product , service , or even " idea " . |
| 12 | For a privileged few , perhaps , with access to an appropriate hall and the good fortune to find the right seat for the particular kind of music on offer . |
| 13 | Types of strike 1 : The attacker steps forward into the right stance to deliver a right lunge punch . |
| 14 | Economic theory suggests the right answer to this problem . |
| 15 | A problem with this manoeuvre , however , is that certain evidence implicates the right hemisphere in control of simple reaction time ( Benson and Barton , 1970 ; Howes and Boller , 1975 ; Nakamura and Taniguchi , 1977 ) and thus equivalent response times for left and right hemisphere groups may not in fact reflect equivalent damage at the two sides of the brain . |
| 16 | ‘ I think we can beat Glenavon but will have to keep our fingers crossed that the other game goes the right way for us , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Celie remains uncomplicated and straight forward but the childish brevity sets the right tone of gratuitous violence for Celie 's early vision of the world . |
| 18 | Our new argument for the political virtues of conventionalism uses these distinctions to show why the line this theory draws between cases decided by law and cases calling for judicial legislation strikes the right balance between predictability and flexibility . |