Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ideally , opioid dependent prisoners in custody should be stabilised with the right dose .
2 Engel explains , ‘ … research must be undertaken for the right reasons .
3 When he comes , his father must formally ask him who he is ( the blessing has to be given to the right person ) .
4 Careful thought , said Alcuin , should be given to the right method of teaching and baptizing .
5 Puzzles and games must be sorted into the right boxes , boxes placed in cupboards , books on shelves and blocks packed away .
6 Prayer must be approached in the right spirit of humility .
7 The premium chosen , and the way in which it is offered , may pre-select a specific type of customer , but the offer can at least be targeted at the right market segment .
8 the feasibility of creating usable , affordable authoring systems employing artificial intelligence , vitally important if interactive media are going to be designed with the right combination of instructional and content design ;
9 Above all , it must be built in the right place .
10 London , at the easiest rates and may be ascertained of the right kinds .
11 He might drive for Italians , but he could n't be made of the right stuff .
12 Keeping your head above water is half the secret in sport and young Karen Rake seems to be made of the right stuff .
13 Advertisers keep telling us that if only we were to buy all the right things , wear the right clothes , be seen at the right places , then we could be happy and popular and successful .
14 She felt gloriously immune to the unspoken pull here to wear the right clothes , to be seen with the right people , in the right places , at the right time .
15 Maud liked to be associated with the right people and be seen in the right places .
16 It has been almost impossible for them to acquire the artistic infrastructure that should surround those works so that they can be seen in the right scholarship context .
17 Transparent fabrics require neat seams as they can be seen from the right side .
18 In the liberated world of radical chic , we may be intended to think , favours could be done for the right person .
19 But would you be writing from the right address ?
20 The failure of AZT is ‘ disappointing ’ , he says , but it reinforces ‘ the absolutely key message ’ that AIDS can be prevented with the right precautions .
21 This obviously must be channelled in the right direction !
22 At its best the combination is uniquely potent — a controlled conflagration which almost scorches the ear , a sense of communicative intensity not as an optional extra , or even as something to be striven for , but as a constant presence , only waiting to be channelled in the right direction .
23 The main objectives of policy are , first , to enable the demand to be met in the right places , while preventing sites from springing up in the wrong places ; and , second , to allow caravan sites , where permitted , to be established on a permanent or long-term basis , in order to facilitate the provision of proper services and equipment and to allow the occupants reasonable security of tenure .
24 But again , I emphasize , it must be sold in the right situation .
25 Millions of parts and supplies must be got to the right place at the right time , which is something American military forces have not always been able to do .
26 Yeah , yeah six minutes past the hour so there , yeah , so they kept giving you doubts , now if you 're getting on this train make sure you get out at Lemington , so at about twenty past twelve , the twelve six went out from platform eleven , why , cos that will upset everything then , by , few of the trains kept coming round , then they said were very sorry but the Shrewsbury train will come in at platform ten that 's where we 're all waiting , so the ready train be outside somewhere , so , that came in just as the , the twelve , six went out about twenty past twelve these in and this girl got up so we said do n't get on this , you 'll never get to Birmingham you get on here , wait until we get on we said , cos they changed the train , oh she was getting all worked up , she come from Middlesborough , well I said well , well , anyway , we said no , there , there 's no trains for university no , nobody will be going at the right time will they ?
27 The parable is teaching that prayer must be offered with the right spirit .
28 The ball should be played nearer the right foot than in other shots .
29 Single-note harmonics only can be played by the right hand .
30 Opposition from vested interests will be intense , but no one should underestimate the power of the goodwill that survives to be tapped as soon as politicians are seen to be moving in the right direction .
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