Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was clear that the right hon. and learned Gentleman had astonishingly little to say , and nothing at all to say about Labour policies . |
| 2 | I am afraid that the right hon. Lady sold this country short on that occasion . |
| 3 | Jay realised she was flattered at being asked , realised that Lucy thought of her as somehow daringly on the wrong and the right side of the track all at the same time . |
| 4 | The right hon. Member for Lagan Valley said that he was not clear whether the right hon. and learned Gentleman had finished or was still giving way , and my right hon. Friend referred to what looked like only the first half of his speech . |
| 5 | Despite the undoubted pre-eminence of the left hemisphere for language in the majority of right handers , it is possible that the right half of the brain can participate in certain language functions as indicated by the split-brain studies reviewed in Chapter 3 . |
| 6 | The difference in accident estimates between right and left turns , t(22)=1.89 , p<0.05 , suggests that subjects may indeed have used feelings of risk inappropriately when giving their accident estimates ( alternatively , it is of course possible that the right turns used in this study actually did come from objectively more risky junctions than the left turns ) . |
| 7 | Few things will the English youth find in after-life more profitable than the right use of the aforesaid letter . |
| 8 | I am sorry that the right hon. Member for Yeovil did not have the grace to accept that . |
| 9 | It is ironic that the right hon. Member for Finchley was pitched out of office a year ago today as a direct consequence of that ’ no , no , no ’ with which she infuriated the right hon. and learned Member for Surrey , East ( Sir G. Howe ) . |
| 10 | I am delighted that the right hon. Gentleman has come up with some further suggestions . |
| 11 | The important thing to realise is that you should follow the shaping instructions from either the left or the right side of the diagram . |
| 12 | He found it hard to remember whether you had to position yourself on the left or the right side . |
| 13 | If this is so , and if there is a sighting or acuity difference between a subject 's left and right eyes , then either the left or the right nasal pathway may be favoured accordingly . |
| 14 | There were some striking differences among the non-right handers with lesions of the right hemisphere , depending on whether the left or the right hand was used for writing . |
| 15 | I am glad that the right hon. Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) follows the joke . |
| 16 | I was just about to make that point and I am glad that the right hon. Gentleman raised it . |
| 17 | Subsequently McAdam and Whitaker ( 1971 ) demonstrated that prior to the production of various test words summed negative wave potentials were of greater magnitude over the left than the right hemisphere . |
| 18 | At the shortest duration ( 20 msecs ) subjects were unable to identify any words , but lexical decisions were more accurate in the left than the right visual field . |
| 19 | The left and the right batch should be balanced , with an equal number of data points in each . |
| 20 | Implicit in this turn was an acknowledgement that the differences between the Left and the Right groups on practical policies were much narrower than the fractional struggle had previously admitted ; a common phenomenon in left-wing politics . |
| 21 | I did it partly for aesthetic reasons ; partly to economize on the number of genes necessary ( if genes did n't exert mirror-image effects on the two sides of the tree , we 'd need separate genes for the left and the right sides ) ; and partly because I was hoping to evolve animal-like shapes , and most animal bodies are pretty symmetrical . |
| 22 | If the tax Madam speaker , is as obnoxious as the right honourable gentleman claims , then why did the Labour conference vote and I quote , For a general shift in taxation towards energy resource use ? |
| 23 | Make sure that you play each chord as a single unit , and do n't drag the plectrum ; also make sure that the right hand is in control at all times , especially on the middle and lower regions . |
| 24 | The candidate will start with one version of the law and then gradually veer round to a contradictory version — thus making sure that the right rule is there somewhere , even though he can not pick it out . |
| 25 | It was enough to daunt most people , but she once told me that the only thing that dismayed her was sorting out their incredible mass of luggage , making sure that the right things went by the right route and that nothing was left behind . |
| 26 | I am sure that the right way forward in these matters is to discuss differences around the table for however long it takes , reach an agreement if that is possible , and act on it if we can . |
| 27 | I am sure that the right hon. Gentleman will recall that the Committee recommended that the defences of provocation and diminished responsibility and the offence of infanticide should be retained . |
| 28 | I am not sure that the right hon. Gentleman has told the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) that , but perhaps the hon. Gentleman is putting down an early marker for after the next election . |
| 29 | But Honderich is too busy allocating guilt to be discriminating in his investigations , with the usual result that one can not be sure if the right people have been convicted . |
| 30 | Today almost anything goes as long as the right jacket is there to gull the public . |