Example sentences of "[be] right at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For example , the Eskimos , who as hunters and fishermen are right at the bottom of Marx 's and Engels 's technological scale , have a kinship terminology which does not classify relatives any more than the English system does — a sign for Morgan of the presence of monogamy — while the Malays , who have possessed for a very long time highly advanced agricultural techniques , use a kinship terminology which Morgan and Engels associated with the earliest stages of evolution .
2 So I think I made this point before that the people who are right at the top of politics are the ones who are very good at flattery , duplicity , manipulation and so on and these , are these really the qualities we want in our government ?
3 Images of parties and party leaders are right at the margin between perceptions and attitudes .
4 You see those two are right at the end , and those I do n't know whether those ought to be together before XX .
5 And the French are right at the forefront of design again .
6 No cos they 're right at the bottom now .
7 So you 're right at the head of the pecking order ?
8 You 're right at the head of the pecking order , when the cash generation starts you 'll be first in line ?
9 and three on the bottom and they 're right at the top .
10 See what happens is they always backwards even if they 're right at the back of the field so you find someone you do n't like and you go behind them trip them over
11 It 's a bungalow , it 's going to be screened and it 's going to be right at the back , there 's going to be no no er
12 In this case , it is not essential to be right at the committee boat , but having clear air to allow you to carry on , for some distance , without tacking is vital .
13 Should be right at the beginning .
14 You 'll be right at the heart of Hong Kong 's revitalized waterfront , a new area bursting with energy .
15 In this situation , it is much more sensible to be in the second or even third row from the start line , but you should be right at the starboard end .
16 it 's gon na be right at the front .
17 ‘ I 'm right at the peak of my career now , and it 's my ambition to go for the ‘ grand slam ’ , ’ said Gunnell , after winning the 400m , her first race in Britain for five months .
18 Teacher : If you were right at the top of the tower would the people down below you look like ?
19 They were right at the top when doorman Cecil barred their way .
20 The they er even in the dining room you , you sort of , there were long tables , well when you came in as , as a student nurse you were right at the bottom of the table , and as you , you know , the second year , third year , fourth year , you gradually moved up and then the , the State Registered Nurses they all sat together .
21 Alan Clements , Trafalgar 's chairman , persistently repeated the company 's view that the accounts ‘ were right at the time they were published' , a view supported by David Jenkins , Touche 's partner in charge of the audit .
22 It 's right at the top . ’
23 what made me think you see it 's right at the top where the morning then
24 That 's right at the top in n it ?
25 That 's right at the top .
26 Anyway , mummy , it 's right at the back
27 I mean if it 's right at the back it does n't matter if it 's black or red .
28 Well it better have cos it 's right at the back of the kiln at the bottom and I do n't
29 He 's right at the bottom
30 No , so we should be age thirty four , and it should have non-smoker at the top , so it 's right at the front , the commonest mistake is to look up smokers in non-smokers , and non-smokers in smokers .
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