Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be [art] right " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I reckon , ’ said Marie slowly , ‘ that you must think I 'm a right idiot . ’ |
2 | As it happens , I do n't think I 'm the right person to lead humanity into the future , no . |
3 | I do n't know if it was because it never happened , or because they did n't think I was the right person to talk to . ’ |
4 | " Do n't you know which is the right one yet ? " |
5 | She 's been out with enough lads to know he 's the right one for her , ’ Maureen said . |
6 | ‘ He will know what is the right thing to do and so will the people who manage the building where the fight is being held . ’ |
7 | I hope I 'm the right person . ’ |
8 | However , believing something is the right thing to do in principle is very different from actually doing it oneself . |
9 | Prime Minister John Major believed he was the right man for the job as he was a former assistant prison governor at Wandsworth and Brixton jails and was chairman of the Commons Home Affairs Select Committee . |
10 | Sinead — even in that mad moment — believed it was the right thing to do . ’ |
11 | Heg says it 's the right wan . ’ |
12 | ‘ Hope it 's the right room , ’ he said cheerfully . |
13 | And a lot of people answering that question will just assume it 's a right angle |
14 | Let it be the right thing that I 'm doing . " |
15 | because I did n't think she was the right one for him , I would n't have picked her I 'd 've picked somebody else |
16 | Because er there 's too much , because they did n't like the way things were run , something like that and on occasions we have had to say to people , we 're sorry , we just do n't think you 're the right kind of person for us . |
17 | We 've researched who are the right people to fix Marshalls , to fix Voxes and to fix Stratocasters . |
18 | I would n't have thought he was the right bloke for this kind of operation , ’ Hitch said . |
19 | My family and friends were very supportive throughout the divorce because they could see it was the right thing as we were n't making each other happy . |
20 | I own a 1979 Range Rover , chassis number 35857365F , and have been told it is a right hand drive export model . |
21 | A Duxbury calculation could not by itself provide the answer as to the sum to which the wife was entitled , though it produced a figure to which the judge was entitled to have regard in deciding what was the right answer . |
22 | They 're gon na think we 're a right bunch of swearing pigs on there ! |
23 | Only you know which are the right questions for you to attempt . |
24 | I caused a lot of hurt to my husband and family when I left them to live with her , but my partner , Kate , felt as strongly about me as I did about her and I know it was the right thing to do . |
25 | I know it was the right thing to do . |
26 | The left brain controls the right-hand side of the body , so that if the left brain is damaged it is the right side of the body which is paralysed . |
27 | So we go , we knock at the door , we assume it 's the right address , he comes to the door and what will be the first thing you should say ? |
28 | Yeah I heard it were a right frigging had an argument with Chinese bloke |
29 | And I think it was really rather refreshing to see the kids not know what was the right idea and actually dream up all sorts of fantasies for themselves , many of which were had their own validity . |
30 | One of the nice aspects of a task such as that is that I think we , as professional physicists — and I 'm a physicist too erm we , as professional physicists , feel there 's a right way of doing something because it 's the way we learnt and we 've got used to , and we tend to instil this idea into other people . |