Example sentences of "[pron] be [prep] the right " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am ambitious and feel I am at the right age to go into management .
2 I know I 'm on the right route when I spot a bus marked ‘ Pensioners Touring Kerry ’ .
3 ‘ I also have to accept that maybe I 'm not that versatile , so I have to make sure that I 'm in the right situation to show myself off to my best advantage .
4 I 'm through to the final , and now I must make absolutely certain I 'm in the right frame of mind .
5 so if I feel I 'm in the right and I fe I feel I can impose that upon them .
6 How will I know if I 'm in the right place ?
7 I 'm in the right place to twist an arm .
8 ‘ It seems to me I 'm in the right place , ’ she said .
9 I knew I was on the right track when I felt that thrill of pleasure at placing object , not painting it .
10 And even when I had assured myself I was on the right road , I felt compelled to stop the car a moment to take stock , as it were , I decided to step out and stretch my legs a little and when I did so , I received a stronger impression than ever of being perched on the side of a hill .
11 I had lunch and then sat on the wheelbarrow swatting flies , neither willing to go further out of my way , nor to return , just in case I was on the right track .
12 Not outstanding success , for I was still missing nine out of ten bites , hut enough to suggest I was on the right track .
13 A little later , I stood nervously beside my bag , hoping that I was at the right bus stop for Sligo .
14 Ellen Orford in the poem is a middle-aged woman and it was fortuitous for me that I was about the right age — it 's not a part for a young soprano .
15 But they just exhausted themselves after all these years — and I was in the right place at the right time , so they all settled on me to direct it .
16 From Becher 's second-time I was always just struggling , though jumping the third-last I was in the right position and had every chance .
17 For a change I was in the right place at the right time and got a job , with housing , at the Folger Theatre in Washington DC .
18 I blinked twice , not sure that I was in the right country .
19 But I did n't lose my rag , I was in the right mood to deal with it .
20 I was n't the best man , I was in the right place at the right time .
21 The problem is to provide students with high-quality stories which are well-constructed and entertaining — and which are at the right level linguistically for their ability .
22 The Progressive Policy Institute was set up by the Democratic Leadership Council , which is on the right wing of the Democratic Party .
23 At position 1 a determiner , det , is found which is on the right hand side of rule ( r2 ) .
24 The head also needs to reward those who are on the right lines through drawing attention to successes , prominently displaying thank you letters on the staff room notice board , using time to convince , cheer , direct , push and urge .
25 It is that sort of falling-together that reassures you are on the right lines .
26 It is strongly advisable that , before you start to give directions , you have at least a few lessons from a trained Alexander teacher to make sure you are on the right track .
27 S against T , right , then as long as you stay in the positive half , you are on the right side of the starting line , you have n't gone back and crossed over it .
28 You are on the right track so follow your nose .
29 ‘ There are days like that and it is a matter of making sure you are in the right place at the right time .
30 Our chart shows if you are in the right weight range for health .
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