Example sentences of "[adj] in the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was very interested in the right hon. and learned Gentleman 's remarks about crime figures and the extent of crime in Britain today . |
| 2 | Because everything was handmade , er all the holes in the er timbers , they had to be carefully er marked out so that y er when they went to the wood machines there was a er they would be bored in the right place , and the right size of holes . |
| 3 | The dress was tight in the right places , and shiny where it should n't have been . |
| 4 | It may , for instance , be better to leave type unjustified in the right margin . |
| 5 | After the third treatment , colic in the right upper abdomen stopped and food by mouth was started without problems . |
| 6 | The Stotherts work on the theory that modest things can look good in the right surroundings , and there are plenty of examples around the house . |
| 7 | Certainly , bureaucratic organisational forms and processes can be very effective in the right conditions of a known product or service , ‘ mass production ’ and stability . |
| 8 | I have my catapults and slings and air-rifle , and they could all be lethal in the right circumstances , but they just do n't have the long-range hitting power I really hanker after . |
| 9 | These come in variable sizes and power ratings and can prove useful in the right situation . |
| 10 | The breeding , rearing , or fattening of beef cattle can be viable in the right conditions , although it is hard to make a profit on a very small scale . |
| 11 | ‘ The same thing can happen in other areas through training if everybody gets involved in the right way . ’ |
| 12 | And of course , for the evening eyeliner is playful and sexy in the right situation and it certainly draws attention to a woman 's eyes . |
| 13 | He says they 're safe in the right hands but you still have to be careful . |
| 14 | Is he not interested in ensuring that building skills are available and , more importantly , that homes are made available in the right place and at the right time ? |
| 15 | However , it is not clear that existing mechanisms ensure that the right quantity of floorspace is available in the right place at the right time . |
| 16 | The blast took the oriental in the right shoulder , knocked him off his feet and hurled him clear across the room , where he crashed to a stop with his head and shoulders propped against the far wall . |
| 17 | This suggests that verbal ability is dominant in the left hemisphere and spatial ability is dominant in the right hemisphere . |
| 18 | Response to music is believed to be dominant in the right hemisphere and as a result would be expected to exact a similar reduction in left field advantage to that found for right field advantage in the trigram tasks discussed here . |
| 19 | This would support the hypothesis that verbal ability is dominant in the left hemisphere and spatial ability is dominant in the right hemisphere . |
| 20 | He brought a distinctive musical conception to each , relentlessly inventive in the right hand , strong and varied in the left , and constantly musical in their combination . |
| 21 | The score for each trial was the number of correct letters of the trigram given in the right position . |
| 22 | Neither teaches the ignorant nor disturbs the orthodox in the right way . |
| 23 | ‘ Quasimodo could appear sensual in the right setting — candlelit dinner at the Ritz , maybe . ’ |
| 24 | No doubt an acute team of forensic scientists , skilled in the right disciplines , could distinguish between the mice and slugs of Belmodes and those of Mouncy Street and Rose Hilaire 's pad . |