Example sentences of "and [verb] for the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But his eyes went back to the Workshops and he frowned and sought for the right thing to say . |
| 2 | ‘ They find accommodation where they set up a nursery , then sit back and wait for the right opportunity to arise . |
| 3 | Or maybe it was like the ball in a roulette wheel , bouncing around and looking for the right number … |
| 4 | But much of Operation Gemini is about surveilance , observing known criminals and waiting for the right time to move in and make arrests , of which there have been more than a hundred and twenty since the operation started four weeks ago . |
| 5 | When you eat and how often you eat is entirely up to you as long as you keep to the correct calorie total and aim for the right fibre total . |