Example sentences of "[conj] get the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And when they are really involved in finding things out — even though they are n't doing it right , or getting the right answer .
2 But high street use differs greatly from technical use in the hills , where getting the right balance between warmth , weight and function are critical .
3 Care has been taken to ensure that getting the right answer requires a genuine understanding of the grammatical rules .
4 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 .
5 It 's been working with NeXT since January , tuning the software and getting the right hardware configuration — stuff like modifying its QVision board .
6 To organize the event successfully , make an amusing speech , and get the right balance between outrageous fun and good taste , will indicate to the bride or groom that you can be relied upon to perform well as best man or bridesmaid at the subsequent wedding .
7 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 .
8 Er and er put it in the bucket and get the right temperature .
9 The child will work it out on his fingers and get the right answer .
10 It is your function to choose that company , and to get the right results for the right price .
11 It takes quite a bit of practice to orientate and get the right position for the shot , and this is something worthwhile perfecting during the winter or when you are just flying locally .
12 It is false economy not to get the right expert , even though getting the right expert may be more expensive .
13 Editing a program you like is fine if you know what you 're doing but it 's too easy to spend hours fiddling with the EQ to get the distortion to sound just so , when getting the right room size is the element that makes the sound .
14 Gartner Group , among others , provided many such opportunities for its clients and , as getting the right price became a hot strategic matter , it prospered .
15 The only difference is that where the vaccine manufacturers use two strains of human flu viruses-one that grows well in hen 's eggs and the other with the currently circulating strain of flu virus so as to get the right antigens — the object in the latest work is to obtain a non-disease causing flu virus that will grow in humans but will also protect against the particular strain of wild type flu that is in circulation .
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