Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the right " in BNC.

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1 That a stimulus can be processed either verbally or non.verbally helps to make sense of those otherwise anomalous findings in which verbal stimuli give rise to a LVF superiority ( Gibson , Dimond and Gazzaniga , 1972 ; Schmit and Davis , 1974 ; Wilkins and Stewart , 1974 ; Hellige , 1976 ; Martin , 1978 ; Jonides , 1979 ; Niederbuhl and Springer , 1979 ) and non-verbal stimuli such as faces ( Patterson and Bradshaw , 1975 ; Marzi and Berlucchi , 1977 ; Umilta , Brizzolara , Tabossi and Fairweather , 1978 ) , colours ( Malone and Hannay , 1978 ) or pictures ( Wyke and Ettlinger , 1961 ) produce an advantage for the right visual field .
2 In both conditions the usual asymmetry emerged suggesting that factors associated with verbal output do not determine the advantage for the right ear .
3 The same subjects who showed an advantage for the right ear with pairs of digits showed a significant superiority for the left ear when the stimuli consisted of snatches of melody which had to be identified by means of a multiple-choice response method .
4 He subsequently found ( Gordon , 1978a ) that these two features show different laterality patterns , pitch yielding no ear difference and rhythm an advantage for the right ear .
5 As a general rule stimuli which are heard within , or from part of a linguistic context give rise to an advantage for the right ear whereas stimuli heard within a non-linguistic context are more likely to show a superiority favouring the left ear .
6 When your FlexiLoan is arranged , we will give you a special cheque book so that when the time comes to spend some or all of your borrowing limit , all you have to do is make our a cheque for the right amount .
7 This will be a trip down memory lane for the right hon. Gentleman .
8 We 've got hives full of honey for the right kind of honeybees .
9 SELECT THE RIGHT TOY FOR THE RIGHT AGED CHILD
10 SELECT THE RIGHT TOY FOR THE RIGHT AGED CHILD A safe toy becomes a danger if it is in the hands of too young a child .
11 SELECT THE RIGHT TOY FOR THE RIGHT AGED CHILD
12 For just two-coloured stripes you can still work in regular row sections but if you have the purl side as the right side the stripes blur in a pleasant way and merge toning colours splendidly .
13 Single colour tuck and slip can also sometimes be used with the knit side as the right side .
14 Edward seemed of a sudden bereft of further speech and Joan was at a loss for the right words .
15 Elinor was sometimes at a loss for the right word , or name , and then became impatient with herself ; she was often frustrated because she could n't move as swiftly as she did before .
16 He thinks this keeps him on his mettle , but it often leaves him at a loss for the right word .
17 My search for the right kind of toy cannon .
18 Chapman 's search for the right man ended in 1929 when Preston put on transfer at £9,000 their ‘ Wembley Wizard ’ Alex James , the Scottish international who had been the bane of England at Wembley the year before , when Scotland won 5–1 .
19 In most cases the subject comes first , followed by a search for the right artist .
20 Two important stimuli to the search for the right structure for the NHS throughout this period were a concern about effective policy control in the face of professional domination , and anxiety about the extent of inequalities in health between social classes and between regions .
21 The last of the ceramic bodies developed by Josiah Wedgwood I , Jasper ware was perfected in 1774 after years of search for the right ingredients .
22 The exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art also shows his cameras including his very first Rolleiflex and his vital contact sheets ; showing how painstaking was the search for the right shot .
23 That answer demonstrates just how hollow was the vote for the right hon. Gentleman last Thursday night .
24 Ideologies of this sort both prevent procrastination through excessive thought and analysis and reduce uncertainty about the right steps to take , thus increasing commitment and motivation .
25 It 's a handy program for anyone who needs to send a large variety of business letters and who does n't want to faff about thinking of the right thing to say .
26 There was a clear appreciation of the right time to strike .
27 The eleventh-century punishment for causing inflation by reducing the value of coins ( usually by using base metals or clipping off pieces of silver ) was the loss of the right hand and castration .
28 Although I 'm a strong advocate of the right tool for the job , for obvious reasons , not every d-i-yer owns a mallet , and even many carpenters exclude them from their tool kits .
29 Such times are unusual , yet they do occur ; with hindsight , they often seem to have been the result of the right combination of people , time and place .
30 ‘ It had to be the East Coast main line apart from the obvious attraction of the line , we had a considerable fleet of locos and rolling stock of the right pedigree , ’ said Richard .
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