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

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1 Gary player and Henry Cotton were two strokes behind us and the boss and I decided we were among the right sort of company .
2 I knew I was on the right track when I felt that thrill of pleasure at placing object , not painting it .
3 I thought it was on the right hand side as you went into village .
4 Meyer proved she 's in the right sort of form by winning the 1,500m in the Western Province Championships at the weekend in a very respectable 4min 07.90sec , running alone for most of the race .
5 ‘ England 's batting , fielding and — apart from Emburey and Edmonds — their bowling proclaimed the lack of practice and resolve on a slow pitch which , had they been in the right frame of mind , would have given them an even chance of levelling the series , ’ asserted Wisden .
6 The young South African concluded he was in the right place , and at the right time .
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