Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After asking for help from passers-by , they were eventually pointed in the right direction . |
| 2 | Little knock on the right place … ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Right place at the right time . |
| 4 | Another major target has been the National University of El Salvador ( UES ) , long regarded by the right wing as a ‘ subversive ’ institution . |
| 5 | Every girl in New York who is not a singer is only waiting for the right break to come along so she can get to be one . |
| 6 | ‘ But in these hard times , cars are only selling at the right price . |
| 7 | I checked the position of the pin , rather generously placed in the right centre of the green , and moved on towards the tenth hole . |
| 8 | He fumbled for and finally pounced on the right word , ‘ Of torihada in my legs . ’ |
| 9 | They can be easily spawned under the right conditions — which are neutral pH and soft to medium-hard water . |
| 10 | if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on |
| 11 | Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale . |
| 12 | We just hit at the right moment and from that week onwards , at least 90 people turned up every week . |
| 13 | Just click at the right time |
| 14 | Twelve hours just to get in the right position |
| 15 | While he was still searching for the right question to ask , the sound of a key in the padlock made them both jump . |
| 16 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 17 | The illuminated sail was reversible , so that it always sailed in the right direction to ensure authenticity . |
| 18 | It is these needs rather than those of the plant which have left us still looking for the right materials . |
| 19 | The possibilities of this type of exercise are endless , but it must always used in the right way in order to help you press forward into even more effective speechreading . |
| 20 | Bryan Gould is as good as gold and Gerald Kaufman is a happy-go-lucky bachelor who 's still waiting for the right girl to come along . |
| 21 | She says she 's still waiting for the right man . ’ |
| 22 | A husband who tells his wife about his redundancy does not always meet with the right kind of sympathy or support . |
| 23 | Erm , like getting to the right thing |
| 24 | He 's 17 , admits that in the past he has n't always remained on the right side of the law , but is now staying off the streets , with the help of the trax project . |
| 25 | Cos you see , perhaps it did n't get to that teacher , you see , that 's what happens , the letters do n't always get to the right people . |
| 26 | Once infected by the right sort of dust , a new stream starts to grow crystals of dam-making clay , and the whole depositing , damming , drying , eroding cycle begins again . |
| 27 | In life , the right man to love hardly ever comes at the right time for loving . |
| 28 | Madrid is also seen as the right venue for other reasons . |
| 29 | I do n't like the title , it 's probably done for the right reasons but … well … |
| 30 | The writer discovered or was introduced to Robinson Crusoe too early , so that it appeared to be a tedious book ; Mervyn Peake 's Gormenghast trilogy appeared a little too late , so that he accepted it with a little less excitement than it deserved ; and Proust 's Remembrance of things past came at the right moment when he had the tenacity for the task . |