Example sentences of "[verb] he was the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prime Minister John Major believed he was the right man for the job as he was a former assistant prison governor at Wandsworth and Brixton jails and was chairman of the Commons Home Affairs Select Committee . |
| 2 | I would n't have thought he was the right bloke for this kind of operation , ’ Hitch said . |
| 3 | Similarly , in the Oval Test , Sobers put in a prodigious spell of bowling , keeping at it because his captain felt he was the right bowler for the situation . |
| 4 | ‘ I felt he was the right man for the job in 1990 when he was appointed to succeed Bobby Robson . |
| 5 | I had seen Come Blow Your Horn and kept my eye on what he was up to , and I knew he was the right person for that part . |