Example sentences of "[am/are] right at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the Eskimos , who as hunters and fishermen are right at the bottom of Marx 's and Engels 's technological scale , have a kinship terminology which does not classify relatives any more than the English system does — a sign for Morgan of the presence of monogamy — while the Malays , who have possessed for a very long time highly advanced agricultural techniques , use a kinship terminology which Morgan and Engels associated with the earliest stages of evolution . |
| 2 | So I think I made this point before that the people who are right at the top of politics are the ones who are very good at flattery , duplicity , manipulation and so on and these , are these really the qualities we want in our government ? |
| 3 | Images of parties and party leaders are right at the margin between perceptions and attitudes . |
| 4 | You see those two are right at the end , and those I do n't know whether those ought to be together before XX . |
| 5 | And the French are right at the forefront of design again . |
| 6 | No cos they 're right at the bottom now . |
| 7 | So you 're right at the head of the pecking order ? |
| 8 | You 're right at the head of the pecking order , when the cash generation starts you 'll be first in line ? |
| 9 | and three on the bottom and they 're right at the top . |
| 10 | See what happens is they always backwards even if they 're right at the back of the field so you find someone you do n't like and you go behind them trip them over |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm right at the peak of my career now , and it 's my ambition to go for the ‘ grand slam ’ , ’ said Gunnell , after winning the 400m , her first race in Britain for five months . |