Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] for the right " in BNC.

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1 I 'm waiting for the right moment . ’
2 I was waiting for the right moment to find out just how deeply your were involved with Elise .
3 If you 're going to , if you 're going to be knocked for something , make sure you 're knocked for the right thing , that 's what you 're really saying .
4 You were waiting for the right person . ’
5 She was stumbling for the right words .
6 I 'm an administrator by background , and I think that 's interesting , because one of the things that we are trying to do in the health service is to open up our management posts to people of all professions , and to recognise that management is not the prerogative of any particular group , but that we 're looking for the right people to manage our services from wherever they might come , and I 'm one of three people who has a responsibility to the senior manager in the community at the top , for the managing on a day-to-day basis the health services in Oxfordshire .
7 It 's no good my saying I know it 's used for the right purpose .
8 He was searching for the right doctor — he meant a doctor for his soul — and kept falling into the hands of quacks .
9 She could see that he was searching for the right words , the very thing that would describe what he had felt , what he had experienced at that moment .
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