Example sentences of "[noun sg] give [pers pn] [art] right " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The brooch gave us the right clue — in fact it gave us two .
2 Fucking what , I , I 'm , I think it was he 's mum or not , some old biddy gave me a right old .
3 My wife gave me a right old bo*****ing last night when I started shouting abuse at Keumann ( sp ? )
4 If you lack confidence in your ability to give her the right kind of help and comfort , but really want to do so , you have nothing to fear , because this probably means that you are much better equipped for the task than you imagine .
5 Woodworm and beetle infestation makes much of it unsuitable for structural work but treated and cleaned up with an adze to give it the right period look , much of it could be put to good decorative effect .
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