Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [art] right [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He would wait for the right moment . |
2 | In both kinds of work take care not to draw the yarn tightly at the back or the stitches will pucker on the right side of the work . |
3 | Er , you 're right , erm I ca n't think of the right word er |
4 | ‘ I meant , well , I just meant that — I du n no , I just ca n't think of the right words . |
5 | Being a French-built helicopter , the rotors do not appear in the right hand window and vanish from the left one , as they would in an American-built machine . |
6 | That just as you are making it possible to select conceptions that will result in the right sort of people , as you define them , and reject the potentially bad ones , so it would be possible to reject the good and retain the bad . |
7 | It is like a large hemming stitch and must not show on the right side ( fig. 17 ) . |
8 | You should look for the right company if you 're intending to buy one , the right situation in the right country and then move quickly . |
9 | You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often . |
10 | You did n't look in the right place did you ? |
11 | But there are many more , of course , and listing playwrights is useful only insofar as it presents a few guidelines , primarily to help you look in the right places . |
12 | We then sprayed them with water for our picture and the instant transformation showed just how very good they 'd look in the right setting . |
13 | It 's a curious thing , having a radio programme on television , but this Radio 4 joint production with BBC1 has shown how neatly it can work in the right hands . |
14 | That 's the caddie 's duty , to let the player keep in the right frame of mind . |
15 | The ships they could see on the right side of the aircraft were returning from a rehearsal for the service of remembrance that was held on the ocean every year . |
16 | General announcements , group discussions or committees are difficult , the speechreader must look at the right place at the right time . |
17 | I 'll vote for the right person wo n't I . |
18 | A husband who tells his wife about his redundancy does not always meet with the right kind of sympathy or support . |
19 | Not wishing to be a pansy , I stepped up my pace too , but I was no match for the male legs I was pursuing since both of my spindly little limbs could fit into the right leg of his breeches . |
20 | She was in a lift and the lift would n't stop at the right floor but kept going first up and then down , past the numbers she wanted . |
21 | They did n't think in the right way . |
22 | whether they 'd stay in the right shape or not . |
23 | If we look at management er procedures Could ask the question but I 'm , the mo more cynical of you will er not answer in the right way , what are management procedures ? |
24 | You can write your weight in a diary or on a chart or graph and see progress develop in the right direction over time . |
25 | The string spacing is far too narrow , not only on the fretboard but more especially with regard to the right hand . |
26 | Having decided to make your home a safe place , where do you go for the right products and service ? |
27 | Using logic it would be easy to fit but they do n't mention that you 've got to unplug the old keyboard or that the Spectrum 's PCB must go in the right way round . |
28 | You can not rely on the right questions coming to you on the spur of the moment . |
29 | But er , if you file everything away in filing cabinets , then er , you can go to the right filing cabinet , open the right drawer , maybe there 's some folders in there . |
30 | I did n't know whether I 'd put in the right number and I thought well I 'll , I wo n't let anyone answer it , I 'll just re-dial . |