Example sentences of "[vb -s] on the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's truer than ever today , when even an ordinary family saloon is powered by a highly sophisticated engine that depends on the right lubrication to perform at its best . |
| 2 | The deception , if deception it was , errs on the right side . |
| 3 | ‘ And Feargal said he would be down there that day , and I said — you know how you do — if you happen to see a dark green Morris Minor driven by this astonishingly beautiful girl with cropped dark hair , would you make sure she gets on the right road ? |
| 4 | That is how Captain James T Kirk of the USS Enterprise first sees each week 's new adversary ; it is by flat-panel TV that Winston Smith keeps on the right side of Big Brother . |
| 5 | Michael Doohan keeps on the right side of the law , though few cops would dare book the nation 's new two-wheel hero |
| 6 | Provided that your material is newsworthy and you ensure that it lands on the right person 's desk at the right time , the chances are that it will be published . |
| 7 | The advantage of this over , say tuck or slip stitch is that the pattern appears on the right side of the garment . |
| 8 | He plays on the right wing and has pace as well as skill . |
| 9 | Perhaps he walks on the right side , with just the metal grid fence separating him from the rolling fields of graves — in no hurry , since there is no class for him to make . |
| 10 | Once he hits on the right track he should be able to follow him to the place where he leaves the food and then watch who picks it up . |