Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Basically this involves using the right foot to draw the ball into the post from the left side of the field and the left foot to do the same from the right side . |
| 2 | Building a home is a more demanding business altogether since it necessarily involves assembling the right materials , deciding on a layout and somehow fastening things together . |
| 3 | The bank is looking for someone canny — not to say extremely gifted — who has developed the right skills in a reasonably sized corporate environment within a few years of qualifying . |
| 4 | It is all very confusing with the result , in my experience , that in many instances the fishkeeper has to find the right feed level by trial and error , which invariably involves water quality problems , as well as compromising the health of the fish until the correct balance is achieved . |
| 5 | If a band do n't write their own songs , the manager has to find the right songwriters . |
| 6 | Hunt thinks Mansell has done the right thing in signing with Williams . |
| 7 | Already , the Smith camp has made the right noises — about reform of the trade union block vote , about an openness to electoral reform , and about a wide-ranging policy review — that might not have happened had Gould not intervened . |
| 8 | ‘ Your Grace has made the right decision , God be thanked ! ’ |
| 9 | Bruce has got the right track record and I feel confident he will get results . ’ |
| 10 | It has got the right profile . |
| 11 | The Corporation wants to do the right thing by you . ’ |
| 12 | Having created a viciously oppressive system of laws and rules , the government has found the right sort of people to operate it . |
| 13 | This means the vet has hit the right spot , but , despite giving the appearance of a canine pin cushion , it is obviously not too unpleasant an experience . |
| 14 | It has impressed but it has to have the right tools if it is going to provide the safety that councillor referred to and the saving of life which was referred to by councillor . |
| 15 | When she has created the right conditions , the light comes through from a source beyond her vision , with its own energy and life . |
| 16 | Even when answers start to emerge , it will be some time before those who depend on the industry for a livelihood — and that includes at least 100,000 Scots — will know whether or not he has sent the right signals in a climate of fierce international competition for scarce oil industry investment funds . |
| 17 | ‘ The motivation has to come from within and he also needs to take the right approach when he 's away from Anfield , ’ he added . |
| 18 | Mr you see various people are giving evidence , and Mr wants to ask the right person , certain questions , namely the person who er devised those words and er you are er somebody in a very important position er and er he 's trying to get it from you , and as he 's pointed out to you a company ca n't sit down and produce in some corporate way a phrase someone or two human beings or more have got to do it and he wants to know if you can help us er who , who that was , that 's , that 's all you see , he does n't want to ask you about it , no doubt er , er in the same way as he 'd want to ask a person that actually devised a word , d' ya see ? |
| 19 | We conclude that a project such as this needs to strike the right balance between , on the one hand setting criteria and a code of practice which wills structure and direct developments in participating institutions , and , on the other , permitting each institution appropriate independence and room for initiative and discretion . |
| 20 | Mrs Donaldson , in last month 's letters page , certainly seems to have the right idea . |
| 21 | Bell hopes to hit the right note again |
| 22 | Egglescliffe School Orchestra hopes to strike the right notes at the National Festival of Music for Youth which is being held from July 8 to 11 . |
| 23 | I had an hour 's talk with him , he impressed me very much ; he wishes to do the right thing . |
| 24 | But today , wearing the right tie often means wearing the right label . |
| 25 | And with the other emotions , too , happiness follows doing the right thing biologically . |
| 26 | Appropriate sociability means saying the right things to strike up a rapport with your client , helping them to relax , feel comfortable and get to know you before cutting the business . |
| 27 | This means doing the right thing to meet their needs . |
| 28 | Doing all that means doing the Right Thing , and any such notion , in life or in fiction , depends on a shared acceptance of what the Right Thing is . |
| 29 | This means choosing the right flooring for the purpose . |
| 30 | Caring for your hair means choosing the right shampoo and doing regular conditioning . |