Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] the right [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't realise , by the way , that Kathleen was a ‘ rebel ’ , but if so , — apart from Winnie perhaps — she came to the right house ( or House ) .
2 Mungo admired Emily 's patience as she waited for the right moment to mention his proposition .
3 Carefully she waited until the right moment .
4 With — ’ she searched for the right word .
5 She groped for the right word .
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