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

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1 It sticks in my throat that you know we 've had to pay it but , from the point of view of the residents , we 've done the right thing by letting it .
2 So I think we 've done the right thing .
3 She said Monday night I , er I do n't know whether we 've done the right thing by booking this holiday she said , I 'm thinking about the travelling in the air , it 'll be in travelling for eleven hours so she said I do n't know how I 'll be , I said it 's no use looking at it like that Alice now
4 We 've got the right man .
5 Looks like we 've got the right number . ’
6 I rang up the boss , and said We 've got the right number have n't we , Lilac Avenue ?
7 If you think what Cowley 's been through , we survived and we 've got the right car .
8 We 've got the right sort of computer technology to implement these erm we can move out from there into the neural network world .
9 We found we had done the right thing : Mr Murray was partial to a wee whiskey .
10 ‘ She was really bubbly and we knew that we had got the right girl .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 As many of you will have seen the Macmillan Nurse Appeal has also been launched as has the Help The Aged Home Security Appeal , and appeals by Oxfam and Guide Dogs for the Blind , so it appears we have made the right decision to delay until January .
14 First , it has to fall within our viewing window : we have to have the right apparatus to receive and process the information signalling the event .
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