Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In both conditions the usual asymmetry emerged suggesting that factors associated with verbal output do not determine the advantage for the right ear . |
| 2 | The same subjects who showed an advantage for the right ear with pairs of digits showed a significant superiority for the left ear when the stimuli consisted of snatches of melody which had to be identified by means of a multiple-choice response method . |
| 3 | He subsequently found ( Gordon , 1978a ) that these two features show different laterality patterns , pitch yielding no ear difference and rhythm an advantage for the right ear . |
| 4 | As a general rule stimuli which are heard within , or from part of a linguistic context give rise to an advantage for the right ear whereas stimuli heard within a non-linguistic context are more likely to show a superiority favouring the left ear . |
| 5 | When your FlexiLoan is arranged , we will give you a special cheque book so that when the time comes to spend some or all of your borrowing limit , all you have to do is make our a cheque for the right amount . |
| 6 | We 've got hives full of honey for the right kind of honeybees . |
| 7 | Concurrent verbalisation was found to reduce balancing times for the right hand but not the left hand . |
| 8 | For just two-coloured stripes you can still work in regular row sections but if you have the purl side as the right side the stripes blur in a pleasant way and merge toning colours splendidly . |
| 9 | Single colour tuck and slip can also sometimes be used with the knit side as the right side . |
| 10 | So you 're then paying the right premiums for the right amount of benefits you 're going to get . |
| 11 | Elinor was sometimes at a loss for the right word , or name , and then became impatient with herself ; she was often frustrated because she could n't move as swiftly as she did before . |
| 12 | He thinks this keeps him on his mettle , but it often leaves him at a loss for the right word . |
| 13 | Edward seemed of a sudden bereft of further speech and Joan was at a loss for the right words . |
| 14 | Chapman 's search for the right man ended in 1929 when Preston put on transfer at £9,000 their ‘ Wembley Wizard ’ Alex James , the Scottish international who had been the bane of England at Wembley the year before , when Scotland won 5–1 . |
| 15 | The last of the ceramic bodies developed by Josiah Wedgwood I , Jasper ware was perfected in 1774 after years of search for the right ingredients . |
| 16 | My search for the right kind of toy cannon . |
| 17 | Two important stimuli to the search for the right structure for the NHS throughout this period were a concern about effective policy control in the face of professional domination , and anxiety about the extent of inequalities in health between social classes and between regions . |
| 18 | In most cases the subject comes first , followed by a search for the right artist . |
| 19 | The exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art also shows his cameras including his very first Rolleiflex and his vital contact sheets ; showing how painstaking was the search for the right shot . |
| 20 | Ideologies of this sort both prevent procrastination through excessive thought and analysis and reduce uncertainty about the right steps to take , thus increasing commitment and motivation . |
| 21 | But it is likely that the professionals who have been responsible for the running of such companies at local level will have been allied to the more liberal group among the upper protestant classes , as represented by such families as the O'Neills , who have looked to the English public schools for the right sort of education . |
| 22 | Forget searching through cupboards and sheds for the right tool for the job . |
| 23 | It 's a handy program for anyone who needs to send a large variety of business letters and who does n't want to faff about thinking of the right thing to say . |
| 24 | There was a clear appreciation of the right time to strike . |
| 25 | attract candidates of the right calibre by wording job specifications correctly and advertising in the right places ; |
| 26 | The eleventh-century punishment for causing inflation by reducing the value of coins ( usually by using base metals or clipping off pieces of silver ) was the loss of the right hand and castration . |
| 27 | Although I 'm a strong advocate of the right tool for the job , for obvious reasons , not every d-i-yer owns a mallet , and even many carpenters exclude them from their tool kits . |
| 28 | Such times are unusual , yet they do occur ; with hindsight , they often seem to have been the result of the right combination of people , time and place . |
| 29 | As Dr David Owen says in his book Our NHS , by exploiting and accentuating the apparent weaknesses in the system , the media is at risk of endangering the survival of the whole service by making it unattractive to recruits of the right calibre and commitment : |
| 30 | Ever since filing his first application as British Atlantic , Randolph Fields had been scouring the world looking for aircraft of the right type and price . |