Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] at the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I left at the right time as I felt the band had run out of ideas and it was becoming motivated by the wrong things .
2 You did n't see it at first , but you saw if you held you head at the right angle .
3 It will probably not go unnoticed if you appear well organized at this stage , and it will certainly help you to appear at the right place and at the right time looking calm and unruffled .
4 You came at the right time to save me and Hawkins . ’
5 Are you looking at the right bit ?
6 I thought you said Oaklahoma was on yesterday , are you looking at the right page ?
7 Erm as we see it , there are en two possible courses on the new settlement that in fact you end up if you look at the right hand side of that sheet of paper , with four possible answers .
8 If you tack at the right time , when the wind slightly changes in direction , large amounts of ground can be made over those who are oblivious to the shift .
9 You start at the right hand side of the window
10 If you play back a recording of the rehearsal , consider whether you spoke at the right pace , and particularly whether you made an impressive pause at the right moment .
11 Staff numbers statement erm and , and we look at the right hand column , you will find that we have a hundred and thirty nine fee earning people , and fifty eight support .
12 So , we 're in a pretty strong position to make acquisitions if they appear at the right price and they fit our strategic framework .
13 It came at the right time .
14 When he arrived at the right house he checked the number carefully against his piece of paper .
15 It follows that the angle a vertical edge subtends at the left eye divided by the angle it subtends at the right eye is greater than 1 for the left-hand edge of the pattern , but is less than 1 for the right-hand edge .
16 Secondly , and most serious , are allegations of ‘ Clever Hans ’ errors ; named after the German horse early in the century that gave correct answers to arithmetical problems shown it on a blackboard ( by tapping with its hoof ) until it was unmasked as reacting to unwitting symptoms of tension in its trainer which caused it to stop at the right moment .
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