Example sentences of "[not/n't] [v-ing] the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | British farmers are not producing the right kind of food for a healthy diet . |
| 2 | No , what I meant was I meant to buy it , I wanted to buy a refill for it , but I ended up not buying the right fibre tip pen for it |
| 3 | As I grow chrysanths we have to do erm I 'm not getting the right word . |
| 4 | She began to look into alternative methods of treatment — natural remedies , hypnotherapy , etc — and resented me for not participating and not having the right attitude . |
| 5 | That children are n't getting the right education , |
| 6 | But when you loved it , did n't you I mean I know I did when I was a young person first drinking erm I definitely had the feeling that if I was drinking to excess I was n't doing the right thing , whereas the impression we give in Oxford that drinking to the excess is perfectly acceptable behaviour . |