Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [verb] [prep] the right " in BNC.

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1 As we were walking to the next hole I tried to think of the right things to say to him , so I said , ‘ Greg , do me a favour .
2 It was just that I happened to ask at the right moment .
3 I had to wait for the right moment to tell Nicola .
4 It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place .
5 Yes , I had come to the right place : thejumbo
6 ‘ Are you listening to me ? ’ he demanded when she failed to laugh at the right point .
7 He knew all about unhappiness : she had come to the right place .
8 The main problem with MI6 at the time was that all the senior people were amateurs who had joined MI6 only because they had gone to the right school , wore the right sort of tie and dined at the right clubs .
9 They had come to the right guy !
10 He was pretty sure he had come to the right restaurant .
11 He knew he had come to the right person .
12 When he reached the corner of the Whitechapel Road he was n't sure he had come to the right place .
13 It was discovered that the five year contract he had signed with the right wing government three days before the general elections entitled him to £724,000 .
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