Example sentences of "[verb] [art] right thing [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And to point out to her now that she did n't know the right thing to do when visiting people like the Kirkleys would be , in a way , against the advice she had just given her , although it was n't to do with talking ; more like behaviour and deportment or some such . |
| 2 | It was sometimes hard to find the right thing to say . |
| 3 | She was n't going to let Miguel know how anxious she was to choose the right thing to wear — fashionable yet not forward , pretty but not overdressed . |
| 4 | It seemed the right thing to do , though he could not have said why . |
| 5 | Schellenberg gasped , mainly because it seemed the right thing to do . |
| 6 | I never got a chance to defend myself and I would n't have known the right thing to say if I had . |
| 7 | This means doing the right thing to meet their needs . |
| 8 | She knew the right thing to do would be to leave , and the sooner the better . |
| 9 | Trying to say the right thing to calm things down or protect people 's feelings only brings more upset and confusion . |