Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] be the right " in BNC.

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1 As it happens , I do n't think I 'm the right person to lead humanity into the future , no .
2 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 . ’
3 She 's been out with enough lads to know he 's the right one for her , ’ Maureen said .
4 I hope I 'm the right person . ’
5 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 .
6 Sinead — even in that mad moment — believed it was the right thing to do . ’
7 Heg says it 's the right wan . ’
8 Hope it 's the right room , ’ he said cheerfully .
9 Let it be the right thing that I 'm doing . "
10 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
11 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 .
12 I would n't have thought he was the right bloke for this kind of operation , ’ Hitch said .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 I know it was the right thing to do .
16 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 .
17 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 ?
18 You stopped because you both decided it was the right thing to do for you at the time .
19 He said : ‘ It 's the best legal advice I can give and I believe it is the right advice . ’
20 You are far more likely to use a method regularly and properly if you feel it is the right one for you .
21 Before Eva had time to do a mental check list of any way that she or the students at the ICO might have offended , General Wiseman informed her that he felt she was the right person to take over leadership of the women 's social services .
22 Similarly , in the Oval Test , Sobers put in a prodigious spell of bowling , keeping at it because his captain felt he was the right bowler for the situation .
23 ‘ I felt he was the right man for the job in 1990 when he was appointed to succeed Bobby Robson .
24 In the meantime , he eventually sold the Company as its peak in 1987 , he had made another small fortune , and with some 30 aeroplanes and 80 pilots on the books he felt it was the right time to let it go .
25 We are sorry Q.T. day had to be cancelled but because the weather conditions were so bad we felt it was the right thing to do .
26 I had seen Come Blow Your Horn and kept my eye on what he was up to , and I knew he was the right person for that part .
27 whereas Caesar did n't take the crown because he was ambitious , he knew it was the right thing to do .
28 ( 43 ) * We thought it be the right choice .
29 Would it be fair to say that you accepted his decision when you thought it was the right decision , regardless of whether he may have been depressed or he may have been under the influence of drugs or some other pressure ?
30 No brickbats for that , for neither of them did it out of a sense of malice , but merely because they thought it was the right thing to do , and no doubt also because they believed , quite wrongly , that to instil a sense of guilt into me would ultimately be for my good , If I did what they thought was wrong then I was made to feel that someone , usually them , had suffered .
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