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

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1 What we 're talking about , w what we intend to talk about in July is not just whether or not our policies are the right ones but the practicality of implementation , which is actually the hardest bit of all to grasp , and what sort of things we might do , whether it 's about spending more money , whether it 's about influencing people , whether it 's about physically restraining people on where they should go .
2 The words ‘ style ’ and ‘ stylistics ’ have a great many meanings , and there is little point , especially here , in arguing about which meanings are the right ones .
3 Tuck and slip are both textured stitches , where usually the purl side is the right side .
4 Slip stitch is also a textured stitch where the purl side is the right side .
5 Usually the knit side is the right side when knitting in stripes .
6 Yes , I do n't think changing borders is the right way to approach this problem .
7 For the past two years , I have been questioning whether the Lawn Tennis Association was the right organisation to continue to be responsible for the development of a new generation of men and women tennis players who would be able to take on and compete on level terms with the rest of the world .
8 The AX 's reputation for economy is enough to convince her that this car was the right choice .
9 ‘ I know , ’ he stressed ‘ that within the rules of the Children 's Hearing , that the best interests of the children have been weighed , and on the balance of probabilities , the appropriate action was the right action .
10 I do n't think they would keep my knees happy in bed , and out and about I think I would find myself worrying if my skirt was the right length .
11 Check that both shelves are the right height .
12 I believe that the out-half position will prove troublesome for the Lions in New Zealand as I would have serious reservations about Stuart Barnes being the right player under the type of physical pressure he is likely to be subjected to in the important matches .
13 Check that the desk is the right height and that you can use the equipment on it without straining .
14 I do n't think Giles is the right man for you , in spite of all his future expectations . ’
15 The proposal is that presiding elders and whether proposal is the right word , but the suggestion that presiding elders be appointed following our conviction that every local church should have regular sacramental worship with presiding with people presiding being allowed .
16 tends to work better , I 'm not so sure portrait is the right thing to do .
17 The real menace is the right shoulder , which at the top of the backswing adopts a potentially powerful position .
18 I do n't think Avonlea is the right place for imagination . ’
19 Booksellers were the right people to instigate such promotions : ‘ what a bookshop has , more than any publisher , is authority ’ .
20 ‘ That is when you will discover if all those decisions you took during the last three years were the right ones .
21 While there is little doubt that reform is the right course , the old sneer about Labour being in the pockets of union barons has actually lost any real justification .
22 If there are difficulties in claiming that ahi is the right way in all circumstances and that the way of violence can never lead to Truth , there are similar difficulties in assuming that no violation of moral duty is involved in the practice of satyāgraha , or that it is only through the practice of satyāgraha that we show ourselves to be informed by the spirit of Truth and non-violence .
23 After the driving programme last week , several fleet executives appeared convinced that diesel is the right road for them to pursue .
24 I assume , Chairman , director is the right word , because we 've used it amongst all the other , we 've got the director of library services , we 've got the director of property services and what have you .
25 Convinced that niche marketing was the right approach to follow , they decided to build on their experience in audit , accounting and tax for companies with turnovers of £1m to £30m ; investigative work for institutions that have invested , or are thinking of investing , in such companies ; and general litigation support .
26 Carrie was the right person , ’ he said at length .
27 Newcastle had the best of the chances or looked a shade more dangerous in front of goal , but a draw was the right result .
28 ‘ There is no doubt in my mind that diesel was the right decision for us , ’ he says .
29 He was given an appointment but then rang back and said he was n't sure that counselling was the right thing after all .
30 This realization does not make it any easier to accept that our own mercurial organ is the right size and shape for our body .
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