Example sentences of "[v-ing] on the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The President of the United States has to press one button , the man on the spot another : the radio frequencies are so wildly different that the chances of anyone happening on the right combination are billions to one . ’ |
| 2 | I dare say a good many rabbits would have kept quiet and thought about keeping on the right side of the Chief , but I 'm afraid I 'm not much good at that . |
| 3 | He 'd hired a smart car for their visit ; he joked with Mary Rose about driving on the right side of the road . |
| 4 | A lifetime of measuring men 's inside legs and making weak jokes about dressing on the right side or the left — ‘ of the bedroom , I mean , sir ! |
| 5 | Wise , operating on the right side of the pitch close to the United dugout , said : ‘ I heard nothing and I saw nothing . |
| 6 | Then a little genuine humility will help you to work on the negative side and this will get you going on the right track . |
| 7 | Deciding on the right level for a band depends on the policy ideas which characterize different agents . |
| 8 | These methods , therefore , are only a beginning to your deciding on the right goal weight for you . |
| 9 | Many complaints are worse ( < ) lying on the right side . |
| 10 | The patient was thereafter allowed to move about freely apart from lying on the right side . |
| 11 | During the impact the right side and top of the instrument panel was twisted upwards and to the left , causing it to strike the left-hand side of the straining bar beneath the canopy to the left of the pilot 's head as well as impacting on the right side of the pilot 's face , resulting in minor injuries . |
| 12 | Establishing rapport is the process of getting on the right wavelength with someone — usually , but not inevitably , with someone you are meeting for the first time . |
| 13 | McAllister was never able to provide the influential play he produces at Leeds and I do n't think he likes performing on the right hand side . |
| 14 | Jorghino , suddenly spring-heeled and full of running on the right wing , outflanked the Dutch defence before producing an inspired centre . |
| 15 | On the contrary , they form the foundation blocks to all that follows , and serve as a constant reminder of the need to ensure that we are building on the right foundation and that the materials with which we build have spiritual survival capability ( 1 Cor. |
| 16 | Sitting on the right side of the room means that left eye movements bring the centre of the room into view whereas right eye movements do the opposite . |
| 17 | Gas gangrene , for which an effective cure was not discovered till a few weeks before the Armistice , claimed an ever-increasing toll ; during the April fighting on the Right Bank , one French regiment had thirty-two officers wounded of whom no fewer than nineteen died subsequently , mostly from gas gangrene . |
| 18 | There is a war on , Britain is fighting on the right side . |
| 19 | ‘ He has been playing on the right side and doing very well , ’ said Bingham who has always been a Black admirer . |
| 20 | A professional finish is achieved in part by showing a minimum amount of stitching on the right side of the fabric . |
| 21 | Maintaining control over which is the most up-to-date version of the document can be a problem unless there 's centralized organization , logging who 's done what and making sure that everyone 's working on the right version . |