Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As we were walking to the next hole I tried to think of the right things to say to him , so I said , ‘ Greg , do me a favour .
2 It was just that I happened to ask at the right moment .
3 ‘ John Major began to put across the right message on Europe , ’ the former Prime Minister said .
4 ‘ Are you listening to me ? ’ he demanded when she failed to laugh at the right point .
5 It turned out that Morais and Bertelson obtained a significant advantage for those stimuli which appeared to come from the right side of space .
6 ‘ I had to wait for the right moment to tell Nicola .
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