Example sentences of "be [verb] in the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prayer must be approached in the right spirit of humility . |
| 2 | Above all , it must be built in the right place . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | This obviously must be channelled in the right direction ! |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | But again , I emphasize , it must be sold in the right situation . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Rush is one of that group of people who coalesced in the early 70s and saw the signs that the tide might be moving in the right direction , and that they could influence its course . |
| 9 | The fact that some believed that their teaching programme would not differ greatly even if such examinations were abolished seems to suggest that the GCSE syllabuses may be moving in the right direction , and present fewer conflicts with the way arts teachers normally operate . |
| 10 | However , as it was impossible to know whether it was blow one or blow ten ( the maximum number permitted at the moment ) which drew the blood on Roy 's Dream , it did serve to underline that though the Jockey Club may be moving in the right direction , its pace of reform is still too slow , leaving it too open to criticism . |
| 11 | In general terms , the more definite the bias is , the harder it will be to start in the right place because everyone else will also be trying to start there . |
| 12 | Telephone campaigning is an expanding field and one that can be very effective , but it is open to misuse ; you can say almost anything on the telephone and campaigners have to be trained in the right technique . |
| 13 | Wine needs to be stored in the right environment to retain its top condition . |
| 14 | Advances in electronic and micro processors enabling fuel to be delivered in the right quantity and at the optimum time in the combustion process now allow an efficiency to be achieved that Dr Rudolf Diesel could never have dreamed of in 1892 . |
| 15 | And finally the determination of his crews to influence an ever greater weight of bombs to be left in the right place in Germany . |
| 16 | However , it is not enough simple to produce a high quality , premium product — that product also has to be marketed in the right way , with the right packaging , presentation and image to create maximum demand . |
| 17 | While the leash may be held in the right hand , the dog is invariably positioned on the left . |