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

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1 Do you feel that it 's pointing the right way , bringing the sun in through the right windows at the right time of day ?
2 ‘ There 's no need for hair styling to be fiddly , especially with the right tools ’ .
3 A double bed with two entirely different types of springing to suit the needs of each partner exactly ; to ease them gently into the right positions to keep the spine relaxed and flexible ; to help lift the pressure off bones , muscles , tendons , nerve endings and joints .
4 In truth it drags along far to slowly and is never quite interesting or gripping enough in the right places despite the considerable efforts of the players .
5 And yet , if you join those two inert things together in the right ratios they go off with a very big bang .
6 Or perhaps , not about the right things at the time or perhaps concentrating on .
7 I guess it is mildly amusing to see Bolan 's head emerge ghostlike from Elton John 's piano as the guesting Reg hammers out ‘ Children Of The Revolution ’ , though probably not for the right reasons and certainly not enough to detract from the leaden weight of the music .
8 Probably not for the right reasons .
9 Loretta had the grace to feel uncomfortable , if not for the right reasons .
10 In a way , failure to come through with the right steps is deception , because most social interaction is based on expectations of behaviour and to set up expectations and then thwart them must qualify as deception .
11 This , together with a gremlin who mischievously deflected his fingers away from the right notes — often at crucial if surprisingly undemanding points in the musical argument — added piquant harmonies and dissonances undreamed of by his composers .
12 No , I would n't class you as that exactly , not in the right circumstances . ’
13 and correct him/her if he/she is not on the right lines .
14 So that 's worth bearing in mind , and how you handle it , I mean maybe the press officer makes an arrangement to facilitate the the actual contact , but the press officer , a good press officer is not a person who stops the press getting into an organization , a good press officer is somebody who facilitates the press getting into the organization in the right way and talking to the right people preferably about the right things , but if not the right things the wrong things to the right with the right people , if you understand what I 'm saying .
15 Most grasses are perennials which last almost indefinitely under the right conditions .
16 Could I also ask a question which you might be completely clear on , but I 'm not , when we do back checks on files and make sure they are all up to date and so on , we come across maybe a research approval which has n't been signed off in the right places , how far back in time do we need to get that signed off .
17 You definitely are on along the right lines .
18 To come up with the right emotions for the President of the World , though hard work , was still so much easier than identifying her own .
19 How long they had been ‘ carrying ’ their susceptibility to that cold around with them just waiting to meet up with the right bugs will depend upon the individual circumstances of each of them .
20 ‘ Two legs , ’ she responded tartly , ‘ two arms , both in the right places .
21 To that extent the SuperCut is also on the right lines , and has some benefits , but for the serious woodcutter it is limiting .
22 Most people in the territories feared the PLO was in danger of rushing into some unsatisfactory settlement rather than holding out for the right conditions .
23 An authority is justified , according to the normal justification thesis , if it is more likely than its subjects to act correctly for the right reasons .
24 Yeah , you 've come out with the right words have n't you ?
25 ‘ Ah , but would I fill out in the right places ? ’ she said rashly , then bit her lip as Penry eyed the places in question with a deliberation which brought colour to her face .
26 I 'm also thrilled by the terrific response to my December letter , when I asked you to pinpoint the key issues that you believe should be tackled by the Government in order to put Britain back on the right tracks for 1992 : not surprisingly , childcare comes high on your list , as it does in the questionnaire .
27 But it 's nice to get back on the right tracks and now we have to keep it up against Stockport on Tuesday .
28 But he would come back to the right cues , so I could cope . ’
29 It saw itself in a paternalistic role in relation to them , seeking to persuade wrongdoers of the error of their ways and guiding them back to the right paths .
30 They met for the first time at the weekend as their two-week-old girls were swopped and handed back to the right mothers .
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