Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | If a band do n't write their own songs , the manager has to find the right songwriters . |
| 3 | The Corporation wants to do the right thing by you . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ The motivation has to come from within and he also needs to take the right approach when he 's away from Anfield , ’ he added . |
| 6 | 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 ? |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Mrs Donaldson , in last month 's letters page , certainly seems to have the right idea . |
| 9 | Bell hopes to hit the right note again |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I had an hour 's talk with him , he impressed me very much ; he wishes to do the right thing . |
| 12 | Clapp subsequently lost heavily to Suffolk 's Colin Gathercole in the afternoon , however , to leave Essex needing the last two matches to go the right way . |