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

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61 Little knock on the right place … ’
62 He knew he had come to the right person .
63 They had come to the right guy !
64 It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place .
65 Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day .
66 He knew all about unhappiness : she had come to the right place .
67 ‘ You 've come to the right place , then , ‘ she said cheerfully , leading the way inside .
68 ‘ I have come to the right place , have I ?
69 Yes , I had come to the right place : thejumbo
70 ‘ If you 're looking for trouble you 've definitely come to the right place , ’ said actor Christian Slater , host of the three-hour awards show telecast on the cable network from Universal Amphitheatre .
71 When he reached the corner of the Whitechapel Road he was n't sure he had come to the right place .
72 ‘ I am come to the right house , then , ’ Theda retorted .
73 He was pretty sure he had come to the right restaurant .
74 " Clever of you to come on the right night , " he said .
75 The ability of each deletion polypeptide to bind to DNA ( + ) or not ( - ) in gel retardation analyses is summarized on the right hand side of panel A. B. Gel retardation experiment with the 140k DNA binding domain deletion polypeptides .
76 I dare say a good many rabbits would have kept quiet and thought about keeping on the right side of the Chief , but I 'm afraid I 'm not much good at that .
77 DRIVING ON THE RIGHT LINES ?
78 He 'd hired a smart car for their visit ; he joked with Mary Rose about driving on the right side of the road .
79 Owers ’ place on the right side of midfield has been occupied recently by David Rush , Peter Davenport and Brian Mooney , who naturally all have their own Cup final aspirations .
80 First , it is appropriate for those working with a child to try to communicate at the right level ; this means introducing language structures with which the child is already familiar and trying to ensure that the content of conversations is appropriate to the child 's ability to understand and to her interests .
81 The main problem with MI6 at the time was that all the senior people were amateurs who had joined MI6 only because they had gone to the right school , wore the right sort of tie and dined at the right clubs .
82 You did n't see it at first , but you saw if you held you head at the right angle .
83 So , we 're in a pretty strong position to make acquisitions if they appear at the right price and they fit our strategic framework .
84 A good way of getting a neat mastic seal between bath and basin is to use masking tape , spaced at the right distance , on the bath and the wall .
85 Conchis was no more than the chance agent , the event that had come at the right time ; just as in the old days I might , after a celibate term at Oxford , have met a girl and begun an affaire with her , I had begun something exciting with him .
86 Creaney , who now forms a new strike partnership with Andy Payton , and has nudged his boyhood idol Charlie Nicholas into reserve football , feels the Cologne tie has come at the right time .
87 This new expansion of the department has come at the right moment for the National Railway Museum in view of the recent acquisition of the Ian Allan negative collection .
88 And Africans — ANC leaders and trades unionists tell us , ‘ MRA has come at the right moment . ’
89 This coordination of two developmental events , crucial to the formation of the eye , is achieved in some animals by the approaching eyecup inducing the lens to develop just where it touches the surface , and so the lens develops at the right place .
90 Finally , it is useful to check that the Compact is targeted at the right cohort of leavers .
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