Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The list of sons of the right sort , still available in this country , was miserably short in comparison with that of the golden lads who had come to dust in Flanders and other places . |
| 2 | There is usually no great profit on these transactions , despite the high rents achievable on the right kind of homes in the right areas for incoming expatriate employees of firms like his own . |
| 3 | His letter was hearty , breezy , man-to-man : let it never be thought , it seemed to say , that I am the man who can put your academic career on the chopping block by a couple of words in the right places . |
| 4 | We saw a group of workers on the right bank working under military supervision . |
| 5 | Once Eric was in the car they had driven towards Soragna , then by a roundabout route to a big plantation of poplars near the right bank of the Po , where they had directed him to a well-hidden place in the middle . |
| 6 | The breakdown of compost can be greatly hastened by the introduction of brandlings at the right stage . |
| 7 | Someone with greater political vision might have seen the end of hostilities as the right moment to substitute civilian for military leadership . |
| 8 | This adds to the importance of investing in the development of managers of the right calibre . |
| 9 | Detail is added to the block of flats on the right hand side , and more yacht masts and rigging are indicated behind the boats in the middle distance . |
| 10 | the very existence of any examination at 16+ ( whether GCE , CSE or a unified examination or examination system ) as opposed to a series of assessments at the right stage of development for the individual pupil is questionable because firstly sixteen has already ceased to be the date for leaving education for the majority of pupils , secondly employers look increasingly to school recommendations , college course experience , and examination expectations rather than evidence of ‘ O ’ Level/CSE achievements , and thirdly the Universities and Higher Education look for and stipulate ‘ A ’ Level achievements rather than ‘ O ’ Level evidence . |
| 11 | With the carriage at the left , bring a group of needles at the right side edge to E position and knit one row towards the right . |
| 12 | Ibbeth Peril is most easily visited by continuing along the road from Gibb 's Hall until the dense screen of trees on the right ends at a large open space used by the highway authority for the storage of grit ; here is accommodation for several cars . |
| 13 | [ That would correspond to the ordered n-tuple unc I With a little care one can even have an infinite number of terms on the right hand side . |
| 14 | The growing perception that Bush was vulnerable to defeat in November 1992 elections was apparent in both the new-found confidence of his potential Democrat rivals , and in the launching of challenges from the right wing of the Republican Party . |
| 15 | The reason behind the emphasis is an admission that not enough has been done to help the small , growing company and a belief that a key element in the failure of many growing enterprises to expand beyond a certain size is the lack of links with the right people to provide help in the major decisions faced at that stage . |
| 16 | Measure up from the hemline and mark the finished length of the curtains , either by tacking across the width of the fabric , or with a row of pins on the right side . |
| 17 | On the wrong side of the heading , mark your calculated pleats and spaces with tailor 's chalk , or with rows of pins on the right side ( fig. 33 ) . |
| 18 | I happen to think that the prosecution here and the investigating team have done the very best of jobs in the right spirit and in the fairest frame of mind — of that I am totally convinced . |