Example sentences of "[pers pn] did the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hope I did the right thing . |
| 2 | I did the right thing , he told himself , renting that flat . |
| 3 | Daniel 's story certainly confirmed to me that I did the right thing — and that I should have done it years ago , if only for my children 's sake . |
| 4 | Hope I did the right thing ? ’ |
| 5 | I do n't know if I did the right thing , either . |
| 6 | Looking back , I am sure I did the right thing . |
| 7 | ‘ You did the right thing ’ , replied the sculptor generously . |
| 8 | But staying out at night cost money if you did the right things : coffee bars and a movie or a disco , but if you rode round in borrowed cars it was an okay way of killing time . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sure you did the right thing . |
| 10 | This ‘ Doyler ’ fellow talks about the break-up of his marriage as though we 're expected to feel sorry for him , rather than cracking open a jerobaum of Bollinger , and saying ‘ you did the right thing there , my man . |
| 11 | And your father and I thought you did the right thing about David . |
| 12 | They punished you when you did the wrong thing , and they rewarded you when , when , when they did , when you did the right thing . |
| 13 | ‘ You did the right thing . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You did the right thing . |
| 15 | ‘ You did the right thing , ’ Lindsey said reassuringly . |
| 16 | ‘ You did the right thing , poppet . |
| 17 | You did the right thing . |
| 18 | Her friends say she did the right thing . |
| 19 | Still , fortunately we did the right thing . |
| 20 | That was actually quite a productive meeting , although it took quite a time to get through it , I think we did the right thing on the continuous procedures . |
| 21 | Through ignorance we did the right thing . ’ |
| 22 | Nastiest : Barbara Ellen 's comments in the gossip column about The La 's and The Farm desperately trying to convince their mothers they did the right thing in not aborting them |
| 23 | I do try to give the rescue teams some feedback on the casualties , so that they know whether or not they did the right things . |
| 24 | Some policy-makers also wonder if they did the right thing in opting for ‘ managed competition ’ . |
| 25 | Since Lord Clyde said in his inquiry report that the social workers had acted in good faith , the social workers would have to keep her children to prove they did the right thing in the first place , she said . |
| 26 | Although they are cross with themselves for being so soft , in the end they discover that they did the right thing because it is Gollum who shows them the way to Mount Doom , and Gollum who finally disposes of the Ring . |
| 27 | ‘ He is a brave , good man , the best in Rome , and he did the right thing for Rome by killing me . |
| 28 | It was n't adultery , he Did The Right Thing by a girl who had only months to live , Hitler 's hounds baying at their heels … |
| 29 | ‘ Well , at least he did the right thing in coming here , ’ Gina allowed . |
| 30 | He says that getting the children out quickly was a priority — fires in houses tend to spread very fast and he did the right thing . |