Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to see the right kind of deal for electricity consumers in Northern Ireland . |
| 2 | I want to get the right sort of thing for you . |
| 3 | I like to see the right thing being done . |
| 4 | I do knit the right width and length , but then I ‘ cut and sew ’ armholes and necklines and sleeve shapings . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's one thing being peaceful — it 's another thing altogether not knowing if I 've done the right thing . |
| 6 | I 'm not sure if I 've done the right thing . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sick but I still think I 've done the right thing . |
| 8 | ‘ How do I know if I 've met the right person ? ’ |
| 9 | The England midfielder added : ‘ I 've only been with Leeds for a few days but that 's long enough to know I 've made the right decision coming here . ’ |
| 10 | I think I 've made the right decision because Foyly scored two goals , and I do n't think you stop a player of his quality , I mean they tried it with George Best , they 've tried it with , you know Manfred Mann and they always do something special do n't they ? |
| 11 | I 'm incredibly lazy but I do think I 've found the right way or at least a better way than hers to live . |
| 12 | The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide . |
| 13 | I try it myself , to see if I 've got the right idea . |
| 14 | er , I will try and push you to see if I 've got the right money , you know . |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , I 've got the right ego . |
| 16 | no , but we now know that , if it , if I 've got the right time , half past twelve 's fine |
| 17 | I thought , oh I wonder if I 've got the right number here yeah but you 're both well then ? |
| 18 | Mr Maurice Saatchi who now gets three hundred and ten thousand pounds a year compared with six hundred thousand pounds a year two years ago replied I 'm quite satisfied that involuntary taking a fifty per cent pay cut I have done the right thing . |
| 19 | Fletcher said : ‘ I consider I have chosen the right person . ’ |
| 20 | So if I have associated the right word — say , the word blue — with the right impression — the impression I get when I look at a cornflower — there is no fear of my language not mirroring reality as there is if I talk about fate or fortune , these not being words for simple ideas impressed on my mind by external objects . |
| 21 | Well , thought Fenella , it seems that at least I have found the right spell . |
| 22 | If I have got the right grasp of what the County Council and most people around the table are aiming for , the new settlement is primarily about housing . |