Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] on the right " in BNC.
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1 | This is a relationship that always carries more seeds of hope in it than many others that break down ( or never get started on the right foot ) . |
2 | Gur , Gur and Marshalek ( 1975 ) discuss findings which suggest that people who typically move their eyes in a leftward direction prefer to sit on the right side of a classroom ( looking towards the front ) . |
3 | Once I 've settled on the right composition , I invite the sitter back and start serious drawings . |
4 | As Lloyd George perceptively remarked in 1911 , " the fools have stumbled on the right man by accident " . |
5 | If the directors do state their reasons the court will investigate them to the extent of seeing whether they have acted on the right principles and will overrule their decision if they have acted on considerations which should not have weighed with them , but not merely because the court would have come to a different conclusion . |