Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [prep] [art] right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 ‘ But in these hard times , cars are only selling at the right price .
3 Easy way to sort them out this with with trig or with Pythagoras you 're only working with a right angles triangle .
4 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
5 Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale .
6 While he was still searching for the right question to ask , the sound of a key in the padlock made them both jump .
7 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 .
8 It is these needs rather than those of the plant which have left us still looking for the right materials .
9 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 .
10 She says she 's still waiting for the right man . ’
11 Erm , like getting to the right thing
12 Artegall fights as a skilful mariner controls his vessel in a storm ( V , XII , 18 ) and defeats the giant by carefully watching for the right advantage .
13 Emily paused , angrily searching for the right words .
14 The very fact that we are considering aspects of animal welfare suggests that we are now heading in the right direction .
15 Seven months on , how I wish I could say that the Escort/Orion range is at least going in the right direction .
16 While these figures are still terrible , they are at least heading in the right direction .
17 THE idea of a computer whizz-kid gaining access to classified data by accidentally brushing against the right button is the stuff of fantasy , according to a security consultant at the National Computing Centre in Manchester .
18 Regarding community care in general in the authority the manager insisted , ‘ We have n't got there yet , but we are certainly going in the right direction . ’
19 ‘ This survey also highlights that we are certainly going in the right direction . ’
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