Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is a relationship that always carries more seeds of hope in it than many others that break down ( or never get started on the right foot ) .
2 ‘ You 've come to the right place , then , ‘ she said cheerfully , leading the way inside .
3 Once I 've settled on the right composition , I invite the sitter back and start serious drawings .
4 I do n't know who they are — famous men , dead and living , who 've fought for the right things and created and painted in the right way , and unfamous people I know who do n't lie about things , who try not to be lazy , who try to be human and intelligent .
5 As Lloyd George perceptively remarked in 1911 , " the fools have stumbled on the right man by accident " .
6 Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day .
7 ‘ I have come to the right place , have I ?
8 If the directors do state their reasons the court will investigate them to the extent of seeing whether they have acted on the right principles and will overrule their decision if they have acted on considerations which should not have weighed with them , but not merely because the court would have come to a different conclusion .
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