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

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1 The success of any navigation is governed by the ability to supply the right amount of water at the right time .
2 John McIlwraith , Balig , Ayr , chairman of the BSS UK , says the Beltex is the terminal sire that can deliver the right type of lamb at the right weight and with a conformation that is accepted in Europe as second to none .
3 ‘ There are some initiatives going on which interest me , whereby young women who had a child when they were adolescent , and although they love the child , regret very much that they were too young , too immature , and too unsupported to care for it effectively : it 's being suggested that they should go into schools and talk to girls about the glories of motherhood at the right time , but begging them not to embark on it too young .
4 Work a few centimetres/inches on a fairly wide sample of stitches , ending with carriage at the right ready for the next row .
5 3 To ensure the patient is correctly prepared for theatre at the right time with the documentation complete .
6 You could , for example , frighten a child into conformity with your wishes by saying that erm , you know , if , if the child does n't go to bed at the right time , the bogie man will come and eat them up , or something .
7 The Wootton and Widgery proposals came to hand at the right time ; there were pressures from bodies such as the Magistrates ' Association and the Justices ' Clerks ; while the prospect of legislation prompted a clearing out of the pigeon holes of Whitehall .
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