Example sentences of "[verb] the right [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | John Horam , of Fulham , a former Labour minister , believed the Chancellor was pursuing the right policies . ’ |
2 | In the main , however , most people welcomed the proposals , among the most heartening of which was one to allow developers to invest private capital in hospital closure programmes in order to enable the right kinds of alternative accommodation to be developed . |
3 | She felt gloriously immune to the unspoken pull here to wear the right clothes , to be seen with the right people , in the right places , at the right time . |
4 | If you eat the right foods and take some exercise you will begin to understand and know your body better and you will be able to discern something that is just a muscular ache from carrying heavy shopping from a pain that you have never encountered before . |
5 | Some of it was clearly new to them , and er , they made the right responses . |
6 | If the right hon. Gentleman begins to listen to what many employers elsewhere in Europe are saying , he will learn that they recognise that we made the right decisions . |
7 | And it surely is som something that the people of Wiltshire can be glad that they made the right decisions in May , that they have n't got that administration , |
8 | ‘ I 'll have a lot of time to go back over the past in the coming years , I suppose , wonder whether I made the right choices at the right time . ’ |
9 | Many also feel inadequate because they believe they lack the right qualifications . |
10 | Thin hair can be made to look fuller by using the right products . |
11 | In a survey of 450 top UK companies last year , Touche Ross discovered that although the efficiency of financial consolidation is of key importance to senior management , few finance departments have any objective measure of their performance and know whether they are using the right tools . |
12 | When it comes to using the right tools for the job it is also important to realise that the final output from a desktop publishing system is not always the end product . |
13 | In part this has been due to a failure to look at the right parts of the higher order visual cortex , using the right stimuli . |
14 | Right exactly because you might you might have the client or a representative of the client as well as architects and people who would so you have to be careful do n't you in terms of using the right words . |
15 | They might or might not ask spot the point , they may or may not answer the right questions , but you 're in a marvellous point of view , position , to actually be able to spot angles . |
16 | Given the right conditions of air , moisture , non-acidity , organic matter , temperature , and protection from physical damage , the earthworm population will increase naturally . |
17 | However , given the right conditions , they fight furiously , and Coldingham fish have a fine reputation . |
18 | Since the idea of earth energies was first put forward in the 1930s , attempts have been made to show that the ancient peoples could detect such energies and that , given the right conditions , we can do so today . |
19 | Given the right conditions the growth of the foliage will be quite fast and as the days get longer the flower buds will start to appear . |
20 | Your pool will be big enough to keep Koi , and given the right conditions , there is no reason why they should not breed . |
21 | Black spot has to be taken very seriously because , given the right conditions , it can ravage and virtually destroy a rose garden in just a few days — I have seen this happen , and it is not a pretty sight . |
22 | He postulated that given the right conditions and sufficient length of time , all ( or nearly all — Carroll left out the lowest live per cent ) pupils can achieve mastery . |
23 | Given the right conditions they could flare up at any time . |
24 | In contrast to this , Theory Y assumes that ( a ) for most people work is natural ; ( b ) people are interested in their work and will exercise self-direction ; ( c ) given the right conditions then people will seek responsibility ; ( d ) people are committed to organisational objectives since rewards are associated with the achievement of these objectives . |
25 | ‘ Given the right conditions for investment the area carries great potential for further exploration and development . ’ |
26 | The experience here suggests that a publicly owned operator can provide a better and more efficient service than private enterprise , given the right conditions . |
27 | Dermot , you see , is an Elvis fan , and given the right stimulants , has been known to think he looks like Presley ( although , as one bemused clubber from Leeds commented , ‘ He looks more like a young Max Bygraves ’ ) . |
28 | It is certainly true that , given the right circumstances , computers can ‘ reduce the drudgery , freeing the brain in front of the screen to do more productive things ’ . |
29 | With hindsight I can see that I was already predisposed , given the right circumstances , to become anorexic . |
30 | Given the right circumstances , unattended emotional debris dating from our past can prove quite a stumbling-block . |