Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] the right [noun] " in BNC.

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31 It is necessary for the painter to make the distinction because unless what he captures on his canvas is what Reid calls ‘ the appearance of objects to the eye ’ the viewer of the painting will not make the right judgements .
32 They might or might not ask spot the point , they may or may not answer the right questions , but you 're in a marvellous point of view , position , to actually be able to spot angles .
33 If Heisenberg 's matrix mechanics , or Schrödinger 's wave mechanics , had not given the right answers for the behaviour of objects like hydrogen atoms then certainly no one would have got very excited about them .
34 Again he 's probably not eating the right things .
35 British farmers are not producing the right kind of food for a healthy diet .
36 She complained that it was not feminine — a woman should show off her waist — and therefore did not convey the right image .
37 Getting upside-down is far easier than it looks — it just needs the right combination or circumstances .
38 In other words , if a minister does not know the right question to ask MI5 about a particular operation or allegation then MI5 will not volunteer any information on its own .
39 Many then prefer to sail together — especially if their navigation is shaky — just to find the right destination !
40 ‘ I had just not met the right woman before I met you that night .
41 Maybe it just seemed the right time , and the right place … ’
42 On the contrary , Aubrey 's instant approval of his choice of a wife had added to his own conviction that he had finally made the right decision for his future happiness .
43 Not just meeting the right person at the right time but also developing at the same pace so that you both have the same needs and expectations from life at roughly the same time .
44 Show me any homebuilder who ca n't say the same thing about his project , but the finish-it-in-thirty-days-using-only-domestic-handtools ! brochures never tell you that , nor that it may take you weeks just to create the right kind of workplace in which to build your masterpiece .
45 Most of these universes will not provide the right conditions for the development of the complicated structures needed for intelligent life .
46 The organisers did not provide the right equipment for the Stourbridge band .
47 She did n't have any idea of the way you eased into queries of this sort , and to have a jukebox banging out the Rolling Stones would not provide the right background .
48 yeah , but he 's not got the right letters
49 yeah , if a single carriageway or has four more lanes , do not use the right hand path , you use that one and that one , but do n't use them two
50 No , what I meant was I meant to buy it , I wanted to buy a refill for it , but I ended up not buying the right fibre tip pen for it
51 As I grow chrysanths we have to do erm I 'm not getting the right word .
52 We can blame the schools for not providing the right conditions , we can blame the government and local education authorities for not giving sufficient attention to in-service training , but I think the buck must rest with people like me who had by that date been employed in teacher-training for just over ten years .
53 Our problem is not that we have the wrong answers to particular doubts but that we do not have the right attitude to doubt in general .
54 I telephoned Burakovsky , who ordered the child to be brought in , examined her , but said there was nothing they could do because , unfortunately , they did not have the right kind of specialists .
55 And if we do not have the right drugs for a particular adjustment , research on orthodox lines will often find one .
56 The mayor continued his address , but he did not have the right answers .
57 Some of the smaller , poorer countries may not have the right equipment or training for the new types of job .
58 He believes that companies such as Philips , Polly Peck and Brent Walker suffered ‘ because they do not have the right information systems ’ .
59 He was due to be put down because he did not have the right ears for a show class pedigree corgi .
60 In addition , there are some excellent hypnotherapists who just do not have the right personality to work in the field of past-life regression — and , of course , there are others who simply do not wish to .
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