Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In a recent article in Current Anthropology , one palaeontologist went even further and stated that the molecular anthropologists were right for the wrong reasons , while the palaeontologists were wrong for the right reasons . |
| 32 | What was good enough to contain Al Capone , he could then assure the Prime Minister , should be right for the English yob . |
| 33 | It 's an , a small number of , of viruses which constantly shift , and the WHO organisation which monitors flu viruses around the world , is responsible for seeing that the vaccine is made from strains that are in circulation currently , and , and we 've been getting it right for the last ten years , so I , I think there 'll be no problem this year . |
| 34 | We 'll continue to improve our strategy until we eliminate these potentially unsafe conditions — we 're already working on getting it right for the next overhaul in 1993 . |
| 35 | I do not think that it is right for the hon. Lady to knock the national health service in that way . |
| 36 | It is clear from earlier research that each school has to work through , to an extent , what is right for the particular people involved and that there will be ups and down . |
| 37 | Not the equipment manufacturer because he is interested in the commercial aspect of selling his own equipment whether it be right for the particular job or not . |
| 38 | They also go on to say that his Norwegian charisma is just right for the nineties , an aura of realistic , if lowered , expectations . |
| 39 | If Charles Dodgson had been alive during the Second World War he would have surely been recruited for Station X , not only for his mathematics but also for his amphigory . |
| 40 | Referring to Western society Gerth and Mills state that life chances include ‘ Everything from the chance to stay alive during the first year after birth to the chance to view fine arts , the chance to remain healthy and grow tall , and if sick to get well again quickly , the chance to avoid becoming a juvenile delinquent and very crucially , the chance to complete an intermediary or higher educational grade ’ . |
| 41 | It was kept alive during the last century by a series of exotic injections . |
| 42 | Fear of Bolshevism and the prevalent anti-Marxism in the German middle classes , made even more acute through the shrill tones of Nazi propaganda , unquestionably formed a wide negative base of Hitler 's popularity . |
| 43 | Here the bustle of the centre was muted , the roads narrow between the tall eighteenth-century buildings , each beautifully restored , the walls washed with shades of umber , rust and light blue . |
| 44 | He had left the warmth of the Blue Boar after the usual extended throwing out time , and now felt elated as the four pints of rough local cider began to work on him . |
| 45 | One law for the rich and another for the poor , as the two systems can be made to seem , are laid down together in a book which commemorates a desertion , on the author 's part , of the rich for the poor . |
| 46 | It is rich for the hon. Member for Dagenham to claim that he is worried about the complexity of our proposal ; that from the hon. Gentleman who suggests that there should be property valuations on four different bases and annual rolling revaluations on a banded basis — although he keeps rather quiet about it . |
| 47 | it 's not uniformed for the whole sentence |
| 48 | And while work and study in all disciplines can range from the routinely normal through the critical and reflexive to the philosophical , philosophy exists as a distinct field of concerns . |
| 49 | Sabrina opened the top file and leafed through the first few invoices . |
| 50 | ‘ But I am depressed about the usual attitude in schools . |
| 51 | Tamar laughed with her and realised that she felt less depressed about the forthcoming confinement after this little spell of humour . |
| 52 | ‘ I 'm still depressed about the Red Rocking Horse , ’ Clare replied vaguely . |
| 53 | The average age at which people marry remained more or less stable for the preceding two centuries until the end of the Second World War , when it began to fall , but there were notable changes in the pattern of childbearing , especially between 1870 and 1930 . |
| 54 | In fact , the revenue has been stable for the last three years . |
| 55 | She felt poorly for about one month but then seemed to recover and felt somewhat stable for the next 6 weeks . |
| 56 | As regards the cost implications of these shifts , although the over-85s are heavier users of costly services than younger age groups , the heaviest financial cost of the elderly arises from pensions not from services and , to repeat , the total pensionable age group will remain stable for the next two decades . |
| 57 | Alternatives to this usually provide only a palliative for the rural transport problem . |
| 58 | Drawing on an analysis of American inter-organizational relations Lindblom argues that it is simply not possible for the central state to impose its wishes on the local state . |
| 59 | Is it possible for the net return to capital to rise ? |
| 60 | However , it was always possible for the rich and the powerful to isolate themselves from the consequences of industrial growth by moving away from the factory areas to the more tranquil and less squalid atmosphere of the countryside . |