Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever your kind of break , the abundance of things to see and do makes Brighton & Hove the right place to head for any time of year . |
| 2 | Remembering what Garvey had said about comforting the sick dame , Gabriel leapt to the end of the play and snatched at the only words that seemed the right ones for these poor corpses , these walking dead : |
| 3 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
| 4 | He had an assertive , competitive manner and asked the right questions . |
| 5 | His feeding catheter was tunnelled under the skin and entered the right atrium via the right subclavain vein . |
| 6 | He pressed gently on the brake and indicated the right turn into Randall Lodge . |
| 7 | He gave her a puzzled glance and then shrugged and pressed the right switches . |
| 8 | Clearly he has listened at a number of keyholes and collected the right gossip . |
| 9 | We have clearly defined our investment priorities and established the right strategy to meet the challenges which face us , to exploit LASMO 's business strengths and to achieve our objectives . |
| 10 | She decided that she would make a phone call just to check that Jenny had left home and knew the right time of her arrival . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , when you 've explored a level and flicked the right switches , there can be a lot of just sticking in one place , bubbling up the countless number of grubs required to feed the sprogs . |
| 12 | But I think the ingenuity of chemists and scientists and physicists and astronomers is such that , yes , we could do it — if we knew what we were looking for and had the right ideas . |