Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [art] right " in BNC.
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31 | It is better still when parents set them the right example by not smoking themselves . |
32 | But it was typical of Pound 's kindness , even to a potential enemy or rival , that he should have so persisted in trying to give me the right contacts . |
33 | Now , before speaking to that person , whether your boss or partner , ask your mentor to inspire you and to tell you the right time , to choose the right place and to give you the right words and the correct approach — and to help the other party accept what you have to say . |
34 | If you lack confidence in your ability to give her the right kind of help and comfort , but really want to do so , you have nothing to fear , because this probably means that you are much better equipped for the task than you imagine . |
35 | By agreeing to give him a right one purports to confer it on him , or one promises to do so in the future ( the expression is ambiguous ) . |
36 | Woodworm and beetle infestation makes much of it unsuitable for structural work but treated and cleaned up with an adze to give it the right period look , much of it could be put to good decorative effect . |
37 | That one , that one , page two , get it the right way up , that one , like that , that 's it . |
38 | Yeah , if you do n't measure it the right way , and go all the way round there and say that he 's coming in on two hundred and twenty five degrees |
39 | But I just hope Rugby League bosses will help the rest of the British talent by giving them the right set-up in which to play and train . ’ |
40 | But , crucially , Zurich backed up its service by appointing international business managers in all its main markets and giving them the right staff and resources , not least information . |
41 | er to make sure that we 're giving you the right platform to earn money to keep all of your er aspects going . |
42 | Can the use of psychological tests for personnel selection find you the right person for the job ? of The Psychological Corporation Ltd looks at the history of ability and personality tests and compares their predictive validity and cost effectiveness with more traditional types of assessment . |
43 | MINISTER David Mellor 's toes might thrill Antonia de Sancha — but Britain 's teenagers find him a right turn-off . |
44 | 13 Doing it the Right way |
45 | It is possible to make a single , and sell it at your own gigs , for quite a small sum of money ( see Chapter 13 , ‘ Doing it the Right Way ’ by Horace Trubridge ) . |
46 | Well on , I do it the right way , because I do n't always feel that I am doing it the right way . |
47 | I says , We 're doing it the right way , the proper way now you see . |
48 | In supporting our own active participation in , and control over our own affairs , such people are giving us the right kind of help . |
49 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
50 | ‘ I was afraid you might not think him the right friend for me , ’ said Mrs Ames . |
51 | You sure you given him the right size . |
52 | No mechanical indicator can tell you the right time to strike , at least in this situation , but your sense of touch can , once you have enough experience to know what you are feeling for . |
53 | Aye you see I can not tell you the right story , but when Mary Queen of Scots |
54 | we 'll tell you the right one cos there 'll be several probably . |
55 | what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny . |
56 | My wife gave me a right old bo*****ing last night when I started shouting abuse at Keumann ( sp ? ) |
57 | Fucking what , I , I 'm , I think it was he 's mum or not , some old biddy gave me a right old . |
58 | ‘ I 'm not frightened of dying because Dr Child gave me the right attitude : Think of the future and be hopeful . ’ |
59 | I said oh you cunt , said I 'm your troop you ca n't me go in there , he says try me , I said bastard so I fucking right sea , fucking over the right you can come out now , marched back out again gave them a right old on the way back again , get changed again , alright , I thought you cunt |
60 | Whatever I use , whether it is a crystal ball , a pack of cards , or an article belonging to somebody , it is simply a stageprop ; something that gives me the right vibrations and helps me to see the right pictures . ’ |