Example sentences of "have [verb] the right [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Having created a viciously oppressive system of laws and rules , the government has found the right sort of people to operate it .
2 On this occasion the N1 cam was to the right of centre and I 'd knitted the right side of the neck correctly , with no problem .
3 I ca n't say I envy the director , having to find the right balance of youth and experience … ’
4 Yes , there 's definitely there some proving , mind you , you 'll have to pick the right time of day , do you know what I mean ?
5 Switching on the television set to watch a modern Boat Race , I recall the heated passions aroused among small boys in the early 1930s as we waited to learn whether we had picked the right shade of blue .
6 Well , they 've got the right kind of equipment !
7 So you 've got the right idea of dividing it by eight , but you needed to take it on a stage and see what the was .
8 You 've got the right balance of humour and affection , and that wonderful warm openness .
9 Or it could be that they would be appropriate for the reception area in one of the factories , or we might give one to a distributor and say , here you are , this you know , put this in if you 've got the right sort of area and would like to use it for a bit , stick it in there .
10 We 've got the right sort of computer technology to implement these erm we can move out from there into the neural network world .
11 It was so straight that it was hard to tell whether he had found the right side of the fairway or the left .
12 He had hit the right note of playful yet dignified affection with the children — mischievous Sam Yaxley had proved an ally there ; and even throughout the days of his own distress he had comforted the sick and sorrowful , acting in the simple trust that , however removed chose impoverished lives might seem from his own , they were members of one another .
13 ‘ What people are concerned about is that , if they train certifieds or AATs , they do n't have to cope with the bureaucracy , they do n't have to be formal training offices and so they do n't have to be quite so concerned that they have to provide the right sort of additional courses for people to attend to back up their exams .
14 Many category 2 queries , however , are from people who have done a fair amount of ‘ homework ’ , but have been unable to find out all they would like to know , or wish to check that they have made the right interpretation of their reading .
15 If I have got the right grasp of what the County Council and most people around the table are aiming for , the new settlement is primarily about housing .
16 But if we want to delivery good , high quality services , we have to employ the right number of people to do it , and Queenie is just , you know , talking well near nonsense .
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