Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [prep] [art] right " in BNC.

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1 If we accept that we can not prevent science and technology from changing our world , we can at least try to ensure that the changes they make are in the right directions .
2 ‘ The Haven has been in a right uproar since the power failure , I can tell you .
3 All golf and gin and bridge and cars and the right accent and the right money and having been to the right school and hating the arts ( the theatre being a pantomime at Christmas and ‘ Hay Fever ’ by the Town Rep Picasso and Bartók dirty words unless you wanted to get a laugh ) .
4 Oxford ladies kick-off at the university ground in Iffley Road at 2 on Sunday … they 're playing the district line from Ealing … lets hope United are on the right tracks …
5 If the questions that are asked are of the right kind , then an investigative approach to a topic will automatically ensure that the history attainment targets are met .
6 Ooh I , I mean being in a right mess
7 They had been on the right road , he was certain of it .
8 ( In fact , the French lines there on February 21st were no better prepared than they had been on the Right Bank , and the rejoinder that if he had not had adequate forces he should not have undertaken the offensive in the first place is almost too obvious ) .
9 A murder weapon had been discovered in Parkin 's desk , David Parkin had been in the right place at the right time and he had a conceivable motive to kill the television reporter .
10 So far I 've been very fortunate in that I 've been in the right place at the right time ; buying land and property in a subdued market then selling it on when demand is high .
11 A railway bridge crosses and then the navigation carries on as the river bends right , to be crossed by a bridge carrying pipes which have been along the right bank .
12 Paul Bodin says he 's been lucky … he 's been in the right place at the right time and has managed to take the chances …
13 Be sure that the display you are mounting is at the right level for the event and that you are using appropriate material and performers .
14 The third was ensuring that whatever equipment was required was at the right place — and would work .
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