Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] the right [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 He also emphasizes that the chief executive should take into account the power structure of the organization , be careful to choose the right time to promote initiatives , and , in particular , avoid committing himself publicly to a specific objective or action until he knows that it is definitely what he wants and that he can get the support .
2 It was sometimes hard to find the right thing to say .
3 Simon , Marie knew , would be able to find the right words to persuade Bella .
4 William Troy in the Nation was similarly unable to find the right words to explain the greatness of It Happened One Night and he suggested that ‘ a good photoplay , like a good book or a good piece of music , remains always something of a miracle ’ and that ‘ beyond a certain point the mind is forced to bow down before its own inability to unravel and put together again all the parts of the shining and imponderable whole with which it is dealing ’ .
5 It 's handy to know the right way to do it in n it ?
6 It may be difficult finding the right moment to air an embarrassing subject , but that 's not an excuse for shelving things indefinitely .
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