Example sentences of "[verb] at the right [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The main problem with MI6 at the time was that all the senior people were amateurs who had joined MI6 only because they had gone to the right school , wore the right sort of tie and dined at the right clubs . |
2 | Advertisers keep telling us that if only we were to buy all the right things , wear the right clothes , be seen at the right places , then we could be happy and popular and successful . |
3 | I believe that she had , as she said , seen every point that I had wished to make , and had laughed and cried at the right places . |
4 | In part this has been due to a failure to look at the right parts of the higher order visual cortex , using the right stimuli . |
5 | But he was too proud to plead at the right doors . |
6 | She wanted to be able to sit there and be like them , to sit there and sip Coke and not to have to worry about whether she would laugh at the right moments . |
7 | They just want something that runs about and barks at the right times . |