Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [prep] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | I loved the programme and the people but I made the decision to leave at the right point , before I could grow bored . ’ |
| 2 | A pocket of air may be trapped between the breaking wave and the cliff , if the wave breaks in the right position relative to the cliff ( Fig. 8.1C ) . |
| 3 | In order to ensure that the succession passed to the right Kikuyu clan , an organization by the name of GEMA ( Gikuyu , Embu and Meru Association ) was formed under the leadership of Njenga Karume : |
| 4 | I am not sure whether we shall get the support , but the plan includes the elements mentioned by the right hon. Gentleman , and encouragement for the concept of a United Nations peacekeeping force once the appropriate conditions exist . |
| 5 | The arrow pointed in the right direction , but ten feet past it , without the compass , which way was north ? |
| 6 | Gobbets of pinkish-grey matter exploded from the exit wound below the right shoulder blade . |
| 7 | I take the view that the charters go in the right direction . |
| 8 | Significantly better performance was found when the target tone was presented to the left ear , and the tongue controlled the sound heard in the right ear , than in the reverse condition . |
| 9 | Make sure you make the saw cut in the right place ! |
| 10 | You see , it 's not up to the participants to come in the right mood . |
| 11 | These movements are preprogrammed " ballistic " responses whose velocities are determined by the anticipated distance of travel , ensuring that the eye arrives at the right place after a fixed period of time . |
| 12 | I agree with the point made by the right hon. Member for Yeovil ( Mr. Ashdown ) in today 's edition of The Guardian . |
| 13 | We have not just heard what the official Opposition have to say , or what the Government have said in the autumn statement ; we have heard what the Opposition 's opposition suggest , in the form of the amendment tabled by the right hon. Member for Chesterfield ( Mr. Benn ) . |
| 14 | A controversial free kick was taken in the wrong place , but thanks to Lee Clark , the ball finished in the right place for the Geordies . |
| 15 | Finally , all the cathode leads of the right hand line are connected to the p.c.b. , with the lowest l.e.d. to copper pad 1 , the next to pad 2 etc . |
| 16 | Tip is a firm believer in fate , and in 1961 the finger pointed in the right direction for him . |
| 17 | With correct positioning , to ensure the join came at the right point with the stairs , and a generous overlap , we could cut the correct angle through both . |
| 18 | Our shared experience in that campaign was in marked contrast to the role played by the right hon. Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) who , throughout that campaign , spoke vociferously and vigorously against Britain 's membership of the European Community . |
| 19 | The advantage of this over , say tuck or slip stitch is that the pattern appears on the right side of the garment . |
| 20 | I still wonder what happened to the paper produced by the right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) , which the former Prime Minister , the right hon. Member for Finchley , threw into her waste paper basket with what oaths and cries we shall never know . |
| 21 | A good practice exercise is to make three-quarter swings , feeling that the left arm swings to the right shoulder and then away from it , and additionally then feeling that the arms swing to the right shoulder and then to the left shoulder . |
| 22 | But is the boundary drawn in the right place or not . |
| 23 | In a series ‘ designed to open the door to classical music ’ , it would help if the door led into the right house ! |
| 24 | The statement made by the right hon. Gentleman on 2 July included the following two sentences : ’ At present advice and assistance but not representation are available to those whose means qualify them under the legal aid green form scheme . |
| 25 | But despite the problems of trying to ensure the food goes to the right people and does not cause any injury , Mr Major believes that using parachute air drops to the most dangerous areas would have value . |
| 26 | I pay tribute to the quality of the testimony given by the right hon. Gentleman — the only Back-Bencher who has held my office — about the way in which democracy is defended against the forces of darkness in Northern Ireland . |
| 27 | Gas gangrene , for which an effective cure was not discovered till a few weeks before the Armistice , claimed an ever-increasing toll ; during the April fighting on the Right Bank , one French regiment had thirty-two officers wounded of whom no fewer than nineteen died subsequently , mostly from gas gangrene . |
| 28 | The Collector had gone up to join Ford on the roof because he wanted to be in a position from which he could give the order to retreat at the right moment ; in his own mind there was no doubt but that he would have to give it sooner or later . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , the tendon developed in the right place even though it had no muscle to which it could attach . |
| 30 | In order that the method of fixing is secured to the pelmet buckram and not only to the lining , hand stitch , with a strong needle and thread , along the previous machine stitching on the tape , catching the buckram but not allowing the stitches to show on the right side . |