Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [art] right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Laura had never had any doubts that she 'd made the right decision . |
| 2 | She 'd said the right thing . |
| 3 | I 'd said the right thing and she 'd buttoned me as the one who signed the cheques . |
| 4 | And immediately wondered if she 'd said the right thing , for Lubor wasted no time in asking , ‘ And what are you going to do today ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll do anything , ’ I told them , and it was n't till afterwards that I realized I 'd done the right thing 'cos where else was I to go ? |
| 6 | I did n't get too much sleep that night though , wondering if I 'd done the right thing ! ’ |
| 7 | Bacci was n't sure if he 'd done the right thing . |
| 8 | And he 'd done the right thing in getting that wallet back to Blackbeard , because Blackbeard was horribly evil and would have come after them if Joe had n't been sensible . |
| 9 | William sat by the phone for a long while after he had called Preston , wondering if he 'd done the right thing . |
| 10 | He had carried her along on the groundswell of his own forceful personality , but now that the ride was over she had time to wonder if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 11 | Once they reached the canal bank , however , Robbie had no doubt that she 'd done the right thing . |
| 12 | Loretta put down the phone with a sense of unease , wondering if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 13 | He 'd done the right thing . |
| 14 | Erm I wanted to make sure I 'd got the right turning I think was the answer but there was no reason to say I had problems finding you or I was held up I 'm sorry for that or , or anything , there was no , there was no actual acknowledgement or reason for being late . |
| 15 | to wonder whether I 'd got the right time . |
| 16 | This augmentation seemed to give the right behaviour on the texts that SPAR processed . |
| 17 | On this occasion the N1 cam was to the right of centre and I 'd knitted the right side of the neck correctly , with no problem . |
| 18 | There was general approval that I 'd asked the right question — no one back in the newsroom realised how hard it had been . |
| 19 | ‘ I thought I 'd be beaten , ’ Turi said , ‘ but I began to realise I 'd chosen the right route by not cutting inside fences . |
| 20 | We had been a little apprehensive about our chosen date as the May Fair was in full swing in the streets of Leominster , but everyone managed to reach the right car park and transport their offerings for a bring and buy produce stall which raised over £30.00 for the College Appeal . |
| 21 | ‘ We have been lucky that we managed to convert the right strategy into the right results , ’ says Lord Weir . |
| 22 | I did do the right thing , did n't I ? ’ |
| 23 | Lenin became more and more preoccupied with the question of national liberation , and in a tireless stream of speeches , letters , articles and pamphlets , sought to clarify the right approach to the nationalism of Russia 's minorities . |
| 24 | After he had taxied in to the terminal and parked the plane , he had checked the right engine and its hydraulic system with one of the Aeroflot engineers . |
| 25 | An order of report interpretation was considered an insufficient explanation by Bryden ( 1967 ) , who continued to find a right ear advantage even when analysing only responses given from the ear reported first , but such an explanation continues to surface from time to time ( e.g. Friedes , 1977 ) . |
| 26 | It was inevitable yesterday , as Gordon Brown gave his performance , that Labour 's backbenchers were wondering whether they had picked the right man . |
| 27 | Switching on the television set to watch a modern Boat Race , I recall the heated passions aroused among small boys in the early 1930s as we waited to learn whether we had picked the right shade of blue . |
| 28 | ‘ You just had to find the right path , did n't you , my lass . |
| 29 | Judge Wroath had applied the right test and come to a decision which he was entitled to come to on the evidence before him . |
| 30 | Citroen 's design director Art Blakeslee thought the company had done the right thing with Activa II . |