Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] right [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pulled me to my feet , and flung his arms around me and squeezed me as if he wanted to gather me right into himself , never let me go , and we stayed like that for a long time , not speaking , rocking to and fro . |
| 2 | They are ongoing in that they are still at an early stage and in that the process of applying them right across the whole of the NHS will take several years-probably up to the end of the century . |
| 3 | ‘ It caught me right on the side of my face , ’ she said . |
| 4 | I must admit the ‘ truth ’ did not smack me right between the eyes or make me leap like Archimedes from his bath . |
| 5 | The scheme certainly helped me right at the beginning when I was starting up as a criminal lawyer . |
| 6 | And he 's he 's turned over this and just gon na slap one on me and I 've turned my head and gone like that and he 's fucking caught me right on the fucking lips ! |
| 7 | Also , when you die you get to choose whereabouts on the screen to restart , avoiding the trap of landing you right in the middle of what killed you in the first place . |
| 8 | we 'll have to let them catch you right at the right , where the music tells you too , dum , oh |
| 9 | I mean it 's such a variety and it 's involved both face to face and direct sales that er er I know I stopped you right in the middle of your spiel there . |
| 10 | She beamed at her husband , bravely facing the barrage of produce , and winced as a particularly juicy specimen caught him right on the chin . |
| 11 | The strip had carried him right to the end of the branch . |
| 12 | In that instant , I brought up my branch , so that he caught it right in the face . |
| 13 | Thus we 've never considered it right to hand out cheques on a mere whim , deciding to sponsor a project , or support a charity because it happened to be the flavour of the month , or because a director had some some particular keen interest in it . |
| 14 | Place it right on the edge so that the next step below the bottom is at least a couple of stories down , because even moderately sloping sections of a mountain goat cliff may have forbidding dropoffs at the base . |
| 15 | I think we can all learn a thing or too from that oh er that sounded nice that that sounds even better , oh I 've cracked it right down the bloody middle |
| 16 | Exploring ideas of motherhood can plunge us right into the heart of mystical philosophy as well as into the practical world of child rearing . |
| 17 | As these are decorations and not toys , you can use glass or pearl-headed pins to make the halo , either pushing them right into the head like a wreath , or half-way in so that the halo stands away from the head . |
| 18 | ‘ Someone who may be able to lead me right to the heart of the operation , ’ he said softly . |
| 19 | Make the mix fairly dry and press it well down into the joints , filling them right to the top and finishing them flush . |
| 20 | You must have disturbed them right in the act . " |
| 21 | A word from Graham Gooch soon put me right on that count . |
| 22 | ‘ You will land me right in the shit if you do n't fill this up . |
| 23 | Or if they do manage to put you in a bedroom , remember that you 've got a whole camera team there , and they usually want to do some extraordinary shot from very close up , so they put you right on the edge of the bed , probably on a board which you 're about to fall off at any minute . |
| 24 | You could go right along there and th and it 'd land you right into the Victoria nearly . |
| 25 | Dropped her right in it . |
| 26 | She went over to where he was standing , looking him right in the eyes so that he could see how furious she was . |
| 27 | ‘ I knew she was on this wavelength , ’ Elinor said excitedly , ‘ I believed her right from the start . ’ |
| 28 | he 's done nothing , put it right for the last year . |
| 29 | right , tie it off in a reef knot , if you 've got bits that are left dangling they 're too long and you ca n't go round again because it 's gon na make it too tight , you can either tuck them in or else you can fold them down , a nice clean plaster and put it right over the top , okay ? |
| 30 | the second year you increase about as much but the third year you 're gon na bring it right down use hardly anything at all . |