Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] [art] right " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already , the Smith camp has made the right noises — about reform of the trade union block vote , about an openness to electoral reform , and about a wide-ranging policy review — that might not have happened had Gould not intervened . |
| 2 | This means the vet has hit the right spot , but , despite giving the appearance of a canine pin cushion , it is obviously not too unpleasant an experience . |
| 3 | Lawrence believes his side have shown the right ingredients for promotion success in the last four games . |
| 4 | The fans have got a right to expect that , ’ said Keegan . |
| 5 | Bruce has got the right track record and I feel confident he will get results . ’ |
| 6 | Dad scowled at Mum when one of the removal men said to him , ‘ Yow 've got a right one theea mate . |
| 7 | Tachistoscopic studies have shown a right visual hemifield superiority in recognition of Katakana and a left hemifield advantage for Kanji ( Hatta , 1976 ; 1977 ; Saganuma , Itoh , Mori and Kobayashi , 1977 ; Endo , Shimizu and Hori , 1978 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Your Grace has made the right decision , God be thanked ! ’ |
| 9 | If a band do n't write their own songs , the manager has to find the right songwriters . |
| 10 | try " filling in the blank " and " choosing the right form " exercises , e.g. in which the student has to choose the right plural endings for different noun classes . |
| 11 | If he had meant to distract her Luke Hunter had chosen the right bait . |
| 12 | From that moment , I never doubted that God had put the right man , Vitalis , in the right place at the appropriate time . |
| 13 | Judge Wroath had applied the right test and come to a decision which he was entitled to come to on the evidence before him . |
| 14 | People in the Sri Lankan countryside have got the right idea . |
| 15 | Sugar have provided the right vehicle for Mould to tether his current world-view to , providing ( with Mould 's guitar and the tightness of the rhythm section ) a set of beautifully hard-knuckled rock arrangements that give him the clout he needs to reinforce the feeling inherent in his vocals . |
| 16 | Having created a viciously oppressive system of laws and rules , the government has found the right sort of people to operate it . |
| 17 | Hunt thinks Mansell has done the right thing in signing with Williams . |
| 18 | If the justices had applied the wrong criteria as to what constituted a breach of the peace in the case of the mother-in-law , it is difficult to see how the court could have been so sure that the justices had applied the right criteria to the decision of the policeman . |
| 19 | Will the Secretary of State admit that the Government have made a right mess of the economy and of businesses of the north-east ? |
| 20 | Cos on that photo , my nan 's got a right sort of face has n't she ? |
| 21 | ( Schlesinger had made the right decision , because The April Fools , finally directed by Stuart Rosenberg , was a real failure . ) |
| 22 | that Stuart 's done the right thing . |
| 23 | One of the sons had done the right thing and had taken the pressure off me for a while . |
| 24 | She had known as soon as they had arrived at the lodge that her heart had made the right decision , even though it felt irresponsible and utterly childish to be spending a summer like this , at her age , and after all the work she had done to put the initials MD after her name . |
| 25 | It is all very confusing with the result , in my experience , that in many instances the fishkeeper has to find the right feed level by trial and error , which invariably involves water quality problems , as well as compromising the health of the fish until the correct balance is achieved . |
| 26 | Citroen 's design director Art Blakeslee thought the company had done the right thing with Activa II . |
| 27 | ‘ We do n't want people to be abused or intimidated but just to be made aware of the fact that if they are wearing a fur coat the public have got a right to say something . ’ |
| 28 | Only a handful of luxury groups have struck the right balance between mass-marketing and exclusivity . |
| 29 | They would n't have minded so much if 63-year-old Dave had picked the right offices . |