Example sentences of "[v-ing] in the right [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You will now want to make sure that your feet are landing in the right place . |
2 | I shall not forget how your husband helped a new and inexperienced Head to see what was wrong with the school 's Art Room , helped also in pressing in the right quarter , for its improvement — all of which resulted in a much-needed tonic for the Art teaching in the school . |
3 | if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on |
4 | But first of all in terms of a precedency attitude I hope I 'm looking in the right place ? |
5 | Neurons do not individually have the property of consciousness , consciousness emerges when a large number of neurons are interacting in the right kind of way ; just as speed is a property not of any single component of a car , but an emergent property of the whole system when it is operating in an appropriate way . |
6 | There is a sense that things are heading in the right direction in South Africa , and that is all . |
7 | The end of Genesis did not bring us back to the beginning , but it surely left us heading in the right direction . |
8 | In accordance with my usual run of luck , I climbed up into thick mist , and being too lazy and smug to take a bearing I followed what seemed to be a well-worn path heading in the right direction for Beinn Dorain . |
9 | The very fact that we are considering aspects of animal welfare suggests that we are now heading in the right direction . |
10 | While these figures are still terrible , they are at least heading in the right direction . |
11 | ‘ Launch ’ is an apt term : it was never his intention to control or manipulate the Council , for it was a sovereign body under his presidency ; his duty was to see that it was heading in the right direction . |
12 | We might well have to wait for six months before we found a prahu which was heading in the right direction . |
13 | On arms talks , much remained to be done , but 1989 had given him " confidence that [ the superpowers were ] heading in the right direction " . |
14 | Once into the trees , they lost sight of the sun and the sky and had to rely on the compass to keep them heading in the right direction . |
15 | So are customers satisfied that their caring , sharing foodstore is heading in the right direction ? |
16 | While there are few hard and fast rules about what is precisely right to wear at the office this season , there are some pointers to keep you heading in the right direction . |
17 | While there are few hard and fast rules about what is precisely right to wear at the office this season , there are some pointers to keep you heading in the right direction . |
18 | Thought well at least I 'm heading in the right direction you know . |
19 | There are promising off-stage noises , heading in the right direction , if it 's not a missile it 's coffee as just been pointed out . |
20 | Seven months on , how I wish I could say that the Escort/Orion range is at least going in the right direction . |
21 | ‘ We 're going in the right direction but I do n't know where the piste has got to . ’ |
22 | When he came alongside a trawler 25 miles out from the English coast he asked : ‘ Am I going in the right direction for France ? ’ |
23 | Regarding community care in general in the authority the manager insisted , ‘ We have n't got there yet , but we are certainly going in the right direction . ’ |
24 | Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over . |
25 | ‘ This survey also highlights that we are certainly going in the right direction . ’ |
26 | ‘ I 'm getting a case together and it 's going in the right direction . |
27 | I do n't think the vicarage can be here — Dorothy , are you sure we 're going in the right direction ? ’ |
28 | I believe that what we are seeing from President Moi and members of his Government is all going in the right direction . |
29 | Secondly , I wish to see our participation at Maastricht emphasising and improving those matters on which the Community is going in the right direction . |
30 | It 's going in the right direction . |