Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A good way of getting a neat mastic seal between bath and basin is to use masking tape , spaced at the right distance , on the bath and the wall . |
| 32 | Conchis was no more than the chance agent , the event that had come at the right time ; just as in the old days I might , after a celibate term at Oxford , have met a girl and begun an affaire with her , I had begun something exciting with him . |
| 33 | Creaney , who now forms a new strike partnership with Andy Payton , and has nudged his boyhood idol Charlie Nicholas into reserve football , feels the Cologne tie has come at the right time . |
| 34 | This new expansion of the department has come at the right moment for the National Railway Museum in view of the recent acquisition of the Ian Allan negative collection . |
| 35 | And Africans — ANC leaders and trades unionists tell us , ‘ MRA has come at the right moment . ’ |
| 36 | Finally , it is useful to check that the Compact is targeted at the right cohort of leavers . |
| 37 | The premium chosen , and the way in which it is offered , may pre-select a specific type of customer , but the offer can at least be targeted at the right market segment . |
| 38 | Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God , and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit , he has poured out what you now see and hear ’ ( Acts 2:32ff ) . |
| 39 | Statistical analyses of sex differences have led to a popular belief that men 's behaviour is dominated by the left hemisphere of the brain ( logical , linear thinking , structured ) and women 's behaviour is more frequently dominated by the right hemisphere ( intuitive , visual , lateral ) . |
| 40 | That is , there are as many men dominated by the right hemisphere as there are women . |
| 41 | We have argued that even broadcasting was biased towards the right wing and , separately , towards the government of the day . |
| 42 | Our content analysis of television during the election campaign seems to suggest that television was biased towards the right wing and , separately , towards the government of the day . |
| 43 | In the liberated world of radical chic , we may be intended to think , favours could be done for the right person . |
| 44 | Madrid is also seen as the right venue for other reasons . |
| 45 | Scarcity value apart , the Stag is made of the right stuff by classic yardsticks . |
| 46 | He might drive for Italians , but he could n't be made of the right stuff . |
| 47 | Subalterns posted to the Indian Army were expected to kill a tiger in order to prove that they were made of the right stuff . |
| 48 | Keeping your head above water is half the secret in sport and young Karen Rake seems to be made of the right stuff . |
| 49 | or how about Ray Wilkins … still playing of course in the premier league but he 's surely made of the right stuff to be a manager … |
| 50 | or how about Ray Wilkins … still playing of course in the premier league but he 's surely made of the right stuff to be a manager … |
| 51 | and that 's the Karrimor International Mountain Marathon … a race made of the right stuff |
| 52 | Now it 's the turn of the attack to show it 's made of the right stuff . |
| 53 | Because they were made of the right kind of iron ? |
| 54 | But the lettering 's done with the right hand by a left handed male , of medium height and weight , probably in his forties . ’ |
| 55 | The three-year-old collie , Bob , was stabbed in the right eye and hit across the head with an iron pipe . |
| 56 | With binocular viewing , P.P. made initial shifts of gaze in the correct direction to 100% ( 7/7 ) of targets presented in the right half-field , and 82% ( 9/11 ) in the left half-field whose cortical projection is missing . |
| 57 | Although Darwin had turned in the right direction , he could do very little with mind and culture during his lifetime for the same reason that he was helpless before the mysteries of heredity : the basic information and modes of thought were lacking to produce the stable foundation which he correctly viewed as essential . |
| 58 | The goal on which we would all agree , I suggest , would be one of fairness , whereby resources are distributed and technology applied in the right way . |
| 59 | It would , for example , be no defence for the seller to say that his farm fertiliser was perfectly safe and effective when applied in the right concentration ( at the right time of the year ) if the instructions supplied with the fertiliser stated in error the wrong concentration , whether too weak to be effective or so strong as to kill the crops . |
| 60 | Above all , it must be built in the right place . |