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

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1 Would it be worthwhile for each discipline to set up think tanks — if one does not already exist — of their most imaginative scientists , engineers etc , with , perhaps , three remits : ( i ) to identify major problems for which current and foreseeable knowledge offers no solution ; ( ii ) to pinpoint what basic knowledge is needed , what would be the characteristics of the ideal chemical or other material , together with the relevant techniques for using them ; ( iii ) recognising that what is being considered may be so far out of sight as to be beyond worthwhile research based on existing knowledge and know-how , to organise a system that will recognise the first appearance of the new knowledge and then steer research in the right direction without delay .
2 The development of pub retailing has shown a corrective instinct for seeking to set a purpose built business in the right location .
3 … We do actually need leadership of the right kind in the right areas … .
4 It 's part of a gruelling two-day selection course designed to find people with the right qualities for a difficult job .
5 It 's part of a gruelling two-day selection course designed to find people with the right qualities for a difficult job .
6 Or it may need to employ staff , and a statement that it engages in discriminatory employment practices may potentially affect its ability to attract staff of the right calibre .
7 This will be a far easier task if the initial advertisement/job description has been accurate enough to attract people with the right qualifications and experience .
8 It is for new CE Bob Phillis ( above ) and editor Stewart Purvis ( left ) to provide quality at the right price
9 Notoriously young children learn very quickly how to recite numbers in the right order without having any clear notion of their " cardinal " properties , and it is only gradually that they begin to associate their respective positions in the number series with a relation of magnitude .
10 Happy , British , and concerned about complacent , with strong family keeping others on the right orientation .
11 The complication was in saying the newly minted lines at the right side of the mirror whilst arriving at the same place each time .
12 So I got hold of the right side .
13 Some are just three days in head office and straight into assignments because they feel that er we have selected individuals for the right environment .
14 Wilko has always sought players with the right attitude .
15 Oxford English provides all the materials needed to set children on the right track .
16 I shall give way to the right hon. Gentleman in a moment .
17 Concurrent verbalisation was found to reduce balancing times for the right hand but not the left hand .
18 Hermit crabs must occupy shells of the right general size if they are to survive and breed .
19 attract candidates of the right calibre by wording job specifications correctly and advertising in the right places ;
20 Chest x ray showed densities in the right middle and the lower lobes of the lung ( Fig 1 ) .
21 I have had help from the right hon. Members for Blaenau Gwent ( Mr. Foot ) and for Tweeddale , Ettrick and Lauderdale ( Sir D. Steel ) in advocating that my right hon. and learned Friend should tackle the problem of dyslexia .
22 Miss J. has pretty well run him and now he 's doing a roaring trade and has just married a daughter of Lord Lytton , he 's evidently right in with the right lot of people … and what a God 's mercy that for once in a way these people have got hold of the right man and what a thing for England . ’
23 i might use flo at the right side instead of the left for him to win the hard , long balls from left back bjornebye .
24 I tend to be rather disorganised when packing gear , so anything that helps me keep things in the right place has got to be a bonus .
25 Applications can be like teaching machines , coaxing users to the right choices without penalties , says Sippl .
26 Applications can be like teaching machines , coaxing users to the right choices without penalties , says Sippl .
27 On examination , the best corrected vision in the right eye was 8/200 ( with a 2+ afferent pupillary defect ) and in the left eye , 20/20 .
28 If 500 was Sciences , 530 Physics , and 539 Atomic Physics , revisers at DDC headquarters could subdivide decimally to produce 539.731 I , the number for the Electron ; and should the electron itself reveal hidden depths in future , presumably they can continue to subdivide by adding numbers to the right hand end .
29 Radiographs of the chest showed enlargement of the right heart with prominence of the pulmonary outflow tract .
30 We can congratulate ourselves on the forecasts which led to fixing fees at the right levels , but commercial criteria are not the only means of judging the fortunes of professional institutes .
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