Example sentences of "not [verb] [pron] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was afraid you might not think him the right friend for me , ’ said Mrs Ames . |
| 2 | AN ACCORD aiming to shake off local government 's image of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing was signed in Essex yesterday . |
| 3 | Aye you see I can not tell you the right story , but when Mary Queen of Scots |
| 4 | Well okay it might be obvious but it does n't give you the right answer . |
| 5 | Yeah , if you do n't measure it the right way , and go all the way round there and say that he 's coming in on two hundred and twenty five degrees |
| 6 | Veronica said if you ca n't get anything the right colour , get white , but white got a very starkly difference . |