Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | I already knew the right word for it when I was 11 . |
| 2 | On impulse I picked up the phone and rang her , hoping I still had the right number . |
| 3 | I never met the right woman . |
| 4 | ‘ Well — I never found the right woman . |
| 5 | I thought how , how can I swear an oath to god in all honestly if I 'm not sure there is one , I thought yeah blimming right , I mean , she would n't just take , say it so she obviously said , she obviously said the right theories |
| 6 | T.V. is relatively difficult to get onto , in terms of you taking the initiatives , you contact the B B C or I T V and say , ‘ I have a thing which you ought to have , ’ and unless it 's really outstanding , the chances are relatively small of getting on unless you are very lucky or you know somebody or you just hit the right spot at the right time . |
| 7 | We certainly bought the right coat when we bought that . |
| 8 | Maybe it just seemed the right time , and the right place … ’ |
| 9 | It just hit the right spot . |
| 10 | Rob Andrew had a quiet game , which is meant as a compliment because whatever he did was done efficiently and without fuss , whilst he always took the right option . |
| 11 | When it was first shown to the Buckinghamshire firm 's workforce it certainly created the right impression ; an achievment in a factory used to seeing some of the world 's most desireable cars . |