Example sentences of "[vb pp] in the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( Rule of Life No. 83 : Approached in the right way , anyone will tell you anything and it will usually be true . )
2 ( Rule of Life No. 83 : Approached in the right way , anyone will tell you anything and it will usually be true . )
3 Prayer must be approached in the right spirit of humility .
4 In contrast , Coltheart ( 1980 ) and Saffran , Bogyo , Schwartz and Marin ( 1980 ) suggested that in deep dyslexia the normal reading system can not operate at all , and that the reading that the patient can manage is mediated by an alternative processing system located in the right hemisphere , a system which might play no role at all in normal reading .
5 A word dropped in the right ear , Nelly told herself , might bring her the job if she decided to earn an honest penny at Thrush Green .
6 Similarly teams of medical advisers were brought down to William Osborne to inspect and comment on the level and location of medical equipment so that as the boat was built the right equipment was installed in the right place .
7 Studies using the tachistoscopic ( Moore , 1976 ) , dichotic listening ( Curry and Gregory , 1969 ; Brady and Berson , 1975 ; Rosenfield and Goodglass , 1980 ) and electroencephalographic ( Moore and Lang , 1977 ) techniques have sometimes , but not always ( Slorach and Noehr 1973 ; Pinsky and McAdam , 1980 ) , suggested that a greater proportion of stutterers than controls have some language processes lateralised in the right hemisphere .
8 They may be of course , but we may not have looked in the right place yet to find that .
9 Certainly she had seen something moving in the forest that day on Ridgery Steep , something fairly large , something white , and Allen had failed to see it ; but then it was possible that he had not looked in the right spot at the right moment and that his failure to see it was an accident .
10 The three-year-old collie , Bob , was stabbed in the right eye and hit across the head with an iron pipe .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 The main objectives of policy are , first , to enable the demand to be met in the right places , while preventing sites from springing up in the wrong places ; and , second , to allow caravan sites , where permitted , to be established on a permanent or long-term basis , in order to facilitate the provision of proper services and equipment and to allow the occupants reasonable security of tenure .
16 So we need to have some check that it is being done in the right circumstances .
17 Above all , it must be built in the right place .
18 I believe that the money should be spent now on the services used now , and we must ensure that the planning is right so that the terminus is built in the right place .
19 If plants have anything wrong with them it may have already been there when they were obtained , or it is a sign that they are not being grown in the right conditions .
20 This obviously must be channelled in the right direction !
21 At its best the combination is uniquely potent — a controlled conflagration which almost scorches the ear , a sense of communicative intensity not as an optional extra , or even as something to be striven for , but as a constant presence , only waiting to be channelled in the right direction .
22 He was one of the people who actually made the series , but I have to say that I never thought his career was channelled in the right direction .
23 It has been almost impossible for them to acquire the artistic infrastructure that should surround those works so that they can be seen in the right scholarship context .
24 Maud liked to be associated with the right people and be seen in the right places .
25 A plan must also be drawn up to ensure that parts are made in the right order for assembly .
26 ‘ It is apparent that a step has been made in the right direction … the property will soon be entirely under comparatively well-to-do tenants .
27 He then calculates estimated sales , co-ordinates with his production department so the product is made in the right volume , and enlists the help of advertising and other specialist services , such as sales promotion and public relations , to help him achieve the projected sales .
28 But is the boundary drawn in the right place or not .
29 But again , I emphasize , it must be sold in the right situation .
30 Oh , right , erm , I think Shropshire 's well placed for this sort of work , I remember when Shrewsbury was , was chosen for Christmas Carol , I mean not Stratford , not Chester , not the obvious places that spring to mind , but somewhere different , and I , I think Shropshire may be full of places which are not the obvious place , but which film companies may be able to find if they 're shown in the right direction , so I would certainly propose that we , you know , follow this line .
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