Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] the right [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Sweden the county councils ( which are responsible for health care ) have started awarding contracts to those health centres and hospitals that provide the right services at the right price . |
| 2 | Remembering what Garvey had said about comforting the sick dame , Gabriel leapt to the end of the play and snatched at the only words that seemed the right ones for these poor corpses , these walking dead : |
| 3 | Henry 's clerks had perceived the important truth that asking the right questions was the path to consolidating gains . |
| 4 | All of which is a roundabout way of saying that what matters in this world is asking the right questions , rather than knowing the right answers . |
| 5 | At Barclays we understand that choosing the right savings account to suit your own particular needs can be confusing . |
| 6 | In fact there 's been some discussion of this lately , John Elston has argued that if jurors knew that that 's why they were chosen to go on the jury , it would destabilize the princi the practice of it because if you knew you were going on jury just for self-education rather than to get the right results out the other end , then this would n't give you any way of motivating yourself properly for the jury . |
| 7 | ‘ You are what you eat ’ is a favourite maxim , and eating the right things is important in order to be healthy at every stage of life . |
| 8 | With regular brisk walking , and eating the right kinds of food , we should be fit and healthy without having to resort to extreme , fanatical exercise routines or slimming diets . |
| 9 | Keeping weight down , getting exercise and eating the right foods are important to beauty as well as health . |
| 10 | He had an assertive , competitive manner and asked the right questions . |
| 11 | Your pool will be big enough to keep Koi , and given the right conditions , there is no reason why they should not breed . |
| 12 | Dermot , you see , is an Elvis fan , and given the right stimulants , has been known to think he looks like Presley ( although , as one bemused clubber from Leeds commented , ‘ He looks more like a young Max Bygraves ’ ) . |
| 13 | Having coined and rehearsed the right phrases he never saw any reason why he should not use them several times , so he concluded , ‘ We do n't , I take it , want the police putting their big feet in it all over the place . ’ |
| 14 | That way you can cook and store the right amounts for a meal just for you . |
| 15 | But suddenly , the major preoccupation of the cosmetic industry is to come up with original ways of making it easier for you to choose and use the right products . |
| 16 | If you 're asked to answer , say , four questions in three hours , allow yourself sufficient time to study the exam paper and select the right questions for you to answer on that day . |
| 17 | By underwriting some of the heavy costs of development , Philips reasoned , they would break the confidence barrier and get the right levels of preliminary investment to secure a healthy catalogue of titles to support their launch . |
| 18 | My hon. Friend is absolutely right to refer to the Government 's role in setting the right climate and environment and providing the right services for industry . |
| 19 | Remotivating individuals and providing the right conditions for business are the only ways to make lasting change . |
| 20 | He gave her a puzzled glance and then shrugged and pressed the right switches . |
| 21 | Under proposed University legislation , new graduates will automatically become members of the Graduates Association on receipt of their degrees , after which it is hoped that many will endeavour to create and foster the right conditions to make it attractive for graduates to want to belong and help make their membership worthwhile and rewarding . |
| 22 | The babies were developing properly and being well stimulated and doing the right things at the right age and they were really coping well . |
| 23 | pluralists believe that problems which arise are resolvable if individuals choose the correct solutions and formulate the right strategies for change . |
| 24 | When studying wild living apes , the contribution to this ongoing debate is a relatively easy one ( though it does require time and patience ) , consisting of making enough observations and asking the right questions . |
| 25 | Permed hair is thicker and easier to style than untreated hair and you wo n't have to worry about frizz if you handle it with care and use the right products . |
| 26 | It is not only a matter of picking the right players — schedules and choosing the right programmes will also be important if we are n't to be fighting out for seventh or eighth place in Dublin . |
| 27 | Try and be as much in control of the situation as you can be , and ask the right questions . |
| 28 | ‘ There is too much rhetoric and learning the right words . |
| 29 | It is your function to choose that company , and to get the right results for the right price . |
| 30 | Really it is a case of keeping a careful watch on the tank and making the right choices . |