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

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1 I know I 'm on the right route when I spot a bus marked ‘ Pensioners Touring Kerry ’ .
2 I knew I was on the right track when I felt that thrill of pleasure at placing object , not painting it .
3 And even when I had assured myself I was on the right road , I felt compelled to stop the car a moment to take stock , as it were , I decided to step out and stretch my legs a little and when I did so , I received a stronger impression than ever of being perched on the side of a hill .
4 I had lunch and then sat on the wheelbarrow swatting flies , neither willing to go further out of my way , nor to return , just in case I was on the right track .
5 Not outstanding success , for I was still missing nine out of ten bites , hut enough to suggest I was on the right track .
6 It is that sort of falling-together that reassures you are on the right lines .
7 It is strongly advisable that , before you start to give directions , you have at least a few lessons from a trained Alexander teacher to make sure you are on the right track .
8 S against T , right , then as long as you stay in the positive half , you are on the right side of the starting line , you have n't gone back and crossed over it .
9 You are on the right track so follow your nose .
10 ‘ Well , you ca n't pick anything up on your radio unless you 're on the right wavelength , can you ? ’
11 ‘ Well , you 're on the right road , but I would say you had chosen the wrong day . ’
12 Dr ‘ Patterson ’ … patients here are very much consultant oriented , and no matter how much you may feel you 're on the right lines for treatment , they do expect to go along and see a consultant .
13 Or even more you 're on the right track , yeah .
14 Right , you 're on the right lines .
15 You 're , you 're on the right lines , you 're on the right lines .
16 You 're , you 're on the right lines , you 're on the right lines .
17 Are you sure you are n't treating yourself to easy self-congratulation , seeking approval , making certain you 're on the right side ?
18 ‘ No , but you 're on the right lines .
19 You 're on the right deck — you 're just on the wrong side of the ship !
20 You 're on the right lines .
21 You 're on the right track , ’ he said softly .
22 if you suffer from Mansellmania … you 're on the right channel tonight … we 've a competition coming up first news of Sunday 's grand prix in Mark Kiff 's action round up
23 When you 're on the right one .
24 No but you 're on the right lines now .
25 So he said , you were on the right and this lady was on the left near the gutter side ?
26 She needed someone to talk to about it all , needed a sharer of secrets , an ear to listen to her plans and , above all , someone to agree that she was on the right course , that both shopping expedition and holiday were what she stood in urgent need of .
27 She did n't recognise any landmarks , so she went on again , keeping a sharp lookout for her ‘ pony tree ’ and for any other tree or open space that would tell her she was on the right path .
28 Those who wished to appeal more directly to fascist or nazi ideas would criticize her Christian and anti-German ideas , while stating that she was on the right track .
29 The LTA has increased its training staff and with the arrival of Tony Pickard and others it does appear that we are on the right road to success or at least start travelling in the right direction .
30 We are on the right track . ’
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