Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] right " in BNC.

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1 Concurrent verbalisation was found to reduce balancing times for the right hand but not the left hand .
2 So you 're then paying the right premiums for the right amount of benefits you 're going to get .
3 But it is likely that the professionals who have been responsible for the running of such companies at local level will have been allied to the more liberal group among the upper protestant classes , as represented by such families as the O'Neills , who have looked to the English public schools for the right sort of education .
4 Forget searching through cupboards and sheds for the right tool for the job .
5 But it is not worth waiting several months for the right special offer to come up .
6 attract candidates of the right calibre by wording job specifications correctly and advertising in the right places ;
7 As Dr David Owen says in his book Our NHS , by exploiting and accentuating the apparent weaknesses in the system , the media is at risk of endangering the survival of the whole service by making it unattractive to recruits of the right calibre and commitment :
8 The looping form of the suture lines is also characteristic Ceratites are typical of Triassic rocks and there are numerous related species differing in details of ribbing and suture lines Such ammonites are plentiful in marine limestones of the right age across the continent of Europe ( though not in England ) .
9 The words of the right hon. Member for Chesterfield ( Mr. Benn ) , ’ If we change to win , we could change when we have won ’ , show that British people will not trust the Opposition with defence policy .
10 The words of the right hon. Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) , speaking in Gwent in 1980 , have been quoted against us many times today .
11 But before I leave this particular part of my criticism er perhaps er in case the minister er er does n't accept what I 'm saying I could quote er the words of the right honourable gentleman , the President of the Board of Trade er who writing before he was a President er in his book where there 's a will he said accountancy firms ought I believe , the debarred from doing any other work for a company for which they act as auditors and in a number of other countries there are laws which circumscribe auditors in this way and prevent to prevent any possible conflict of interest .
12 Quite apart from wanting pictures which will enhance the pages of their magazine and which will interest their readers , editors need pictures of the right size and printed on the right sort of paper .
13 Hermit crabs must occupy shells of the right general size if they are to survive and breed .
14 The approach is similar : select sequences of the right length for your purpose ; set previewing tasks or questions ; allow time for follow-up discussion .
15 ‘ The French were fortunate in that they had vessels of the right kind available . ’
16 John Arlott on the ageing Tommy Lawton is a gem , his human interest in the man capturing the genius of the player : ‘ He strolled on those heavily muscled legs into the right position and , once there , performed deftly and with ridiculous ease the movements necessary to turn or assist the ball … ’
17 In the latter condition , free hand movements were symmetrical while in the speaking condition those sinistral subjects with a right ear advantage ( on a dichotic listening test ) showed the same excess of right hand activity as the majority of right handers ( Kimura , 1973b ) .
18 A number of MPs said they would continue to support Mr Clarke because they were strongly opposed to possible successors from the right wing of the party .
19 There are two problems here : getting the arms and legs in the right holes and getting the garment the right way round .
20 The week Donald White was shot , New York saw eight similar deaths : black students , good kids in the right place at the wrong moment .
21 He could serve up waves in the right place at the right time — or not .
22 However , to avoid irrelevant uncertainties that might result from relying on assumptions about particular situations , we offer in ( 5 ) examples that actually meet the unnecessarily strict requirement of inclusion on the type level , but which we might reasonably claim as sentences that could be used by ordinary speakers in the right circumstances : ( 5 ) ( a ) some of the Buddhists were sheltered in Islamic mosques ( b ) the carnivorous leopard has much larger teeth than an antelope ( c ) after the barren desert , Kano is like a garden 7.2 It will be immediately evident that the distinction between restrictive and non-restrictive does not concern any difference of intensional structure in the narrow sense , either in the relations involved , or in the nature of the elements related .
23 Are we teaching the right subjects in the right way at the right time ?
24 Chest x ray showed densities in the right middle and the lower lobes of the lung ( Fig 1 ) .
25 And obviously other criminal organizations with spies in the right places would hear about .
26 Mercifully , I was able to complete all I had to do within a very few days and I wondered whether the Sheikh had put a few words in the right ears .
27 Semantic drill To give practice in putting words in the right contexts .
28 His letter was hearty , breezy , man-to-man : let it never be thought , it seemed to say , that I am the man who can put your academic career on the chopping block by a couple of words in the right places .
29 Until the 1980s , the majority of nationalist conservative and ultra-right elements in West Germany made their homes in the right wings of the mainstream conservative parties , the CDU and its Bavarian sister-party , the Christian Social Union ( CSU ) .
30 There is usually no great profit on these transactions , despite the high rents achievable on the right kind of homes in the right areas for incoming expatriate employees of firms like his own .
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