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

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1 It was difficult to remember the route , but Lowell 's van in the bottom field signposted them in the right direction .
2 Bradford TEC responded immediately , helped me understand its systems and guided me in the right direction on form-filling , etc .
3 The second hit him in the right shoulder , the impact lifting him off his feet and sending him toppling towards the head of the stairs .
4 One round hit him in the right shoulder , at the rear .
5 How you going to know exactly where the boundaries go or i in between some land-lock countries that you got it in the right position
6 ‘ The sessions not only pointed me in the right direction for obtaining information , they taught me a lot about the sort of questions I should be asking . ’
7 This three-track tape was recorded under the auspices of the GDR Studios in Darlington who seem to have rounded up the Divers and pointed them in the right direction .
8 Winter had to aim Mandarin for the middle course but his mount started wandering off to the left before pressure from the vice-like grip of the jockey 's thighs pointed him in the right direction .
9 Mike Power and Clive Thornton pointed him in the right direction and sent him in like a terrier down a rabbit hole .
10 Feargal bought her ticket , made sure she understood the map of which part of the mountain was hers to search , and then pointed her in the right direction .
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