Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [art] right [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Working with creatures of such speed it was important that he used exactly the right type of camera . |
| 2 | Umpteen four-bedroomed houses later , we were wondering if it really was the right thing to do : every time we found just the right place , the surveyor 's report showed movement of the north wall , or some other equally expensive-to-repair problem . |
| 3 | In contrast alto Ameral Gunson , replacing Carolyn Watkinson , grew with the performance and her recitative The Man That Was Lame conveyed just the right tone . |
| 4 | Through that the sounds from the Chandler pickups exuded exactly the right character . |
| 5 | But what is really relevant is to state that against Ireland they played absolutely the right sort of game and they played it with utter conviction and quite brilliant execution . |
| 6 | Those who manage to do so will only by some very rare chance hit exactly the right number . |
| 7 | Addressing Congress five days after the assassination , he hit exactly the right note : " Let us here highly resolve that J.F. Kennedy did not live or die in vain . " |
| 8 | Her dislike of him was such that during the filming of A Letter to Four Wives , in which she picks up a photograph of a man and reacts with distaste , director Joe Mankiewicz used a photo of Preminger which prompted exactly the right expression from Darnell . |
| 9 | In it they brought just the right weight of balance to each part , to each phrase , to each note . |
| 10 | But Kylie had just the right look and style and character . |
| 11 | He picked out the small nematode that had just the right characteristics , and single-handed , he established a thriving field from scratch . |
| 12 | Sophia herself was wearing a green jersey suit and a small hat , but she felt that she did not look so absolutely right as Ianthe , whose plain blue woollen dress was set off by a feather-trimmed hat which had just the right touch of slightly dowdy elegance — if there could be such a thing . |
| 13 | Seve had just the right sort of build-up to the 1979 Open at Lytham : he won the English Classic at The Belfry , the first time it was played , and then he came second in the Scandinavian Open in Sweden . |
| 14 | The pens had the ordinary steel nibs and it was essential that they had just the right amount of ink on them or blots resulted . |
| 15 | Well , hang on , we 've got one pizza shared out between four people , right , erm how many pizzas would you go , you think that was just right that , that was wonderful , we all had just the right amount of pizza , when we had a quarter , when we had one shared between the four of us |
| 16 | Ranging wide over ancient aphorisms , Professor Noel Dilly struck precisely the right note of scepticism , receptivity and curiosity . |
| 17 | Business men in my constituency believe that the Maastricht agreement set exactly the right tone for business in the 1990s . |