Example sentences of "[v-ing] just the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the same token they are producing just the right level of output , . |
| 2 | They are hiring just the right number of workers , , that the calculus of profit maximization dictates . |
| 3 | Embryonic development is very sensitive to having just the right number of genes and so in females one of the X chromosomes is inactivated early in development , leaving just one functional X chromosome in each cell . |
| 4 | One of these is that of balancing the line — having just the right number of operatives for the various work stations on the line . |
| 5 | It also controls gradual water loss , retaining just the right amount of moisture your skin needs . |
| 6 | Not for the first time , she wishes she had her sister 's confidence with men , her way of saying just the right thing in the right way to make them laugh , or listen , or love . |
| 7 | This brings us to rule five : only ever praise somebody ( a ) in order to condemn someone else ( ‘ Danny Baker is genuinely witty and not childish like so many Radio 1 ‘ personalities ' ’ ) or ( b ) if they have just been sacked ( ‘ I found the previous presenters stylish , informed and witty , creating just the right atmosphere . |
| 8 | First , it concerns creating just the right atmosphere in the classroom for learning to take place at all in a human way . |
| 9 | From the castle he ruled the lake , more as pirate than governor , choosing just the right moment to sell the fortress to the Milanese during the time of the Spanish-French war . |
| 10 | As for where to stay , the English Tourist Board 's new schemes make choosing just the right place for you far more simple and reliable . |
| 11 | And it is her intuition that she is dependent on for finding just the right thing to muse about to the class in front of her . |
| 12 | However , we are shown that success does n't only depend on technical skill , but in selecting just the right view to paint . |
| 13 | During Christian Aid Week itself it is the finds we make for customers that delight us , whether it is discovering just the right dictionary to fit the schoolbag of the 7-year-old son of a young bus-driver , just one number of the National Geographic magazine to complete someone 's sequence , or some early Penguins or American periodicals for the University or National Library collections . |
| 14 | It is a bizarre tale , and Cobb makes it memorable by hitting just the right note of horror , amusement and disbelief . |
| 15 | With a clean tone they 're warm and solid-sounding , offering just the right amount of signal to cause the amp to get gritty when the guitar 's volume pot is whacked full up . |