Example sentences of "and [verb] right " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the more remote localities Bolshevik officials , desperate for transport facilities , ‘ ignored NEP and all its works , and commandeered right and left as if military Communism [ War Communism ] was still pure and undefiled ’ , yet another indication that military methods did not go completely out of fashion with the advent of NEP . |
| 2 | On the whole they are best regarded as expressing a desire to maintain and demonstrate right relations between God , man and his neighbour . |
| 3 | " One of them went to Australia , " said Clara , " and the other one is married , and lives right the other side of town . |
| 4 | But she has eased away and stands right in front of me , as close as you can get without touching , and her teeth are clenched and she almost glares into my face and her fist punches against my stomach as she says , ‘ Listen , you , ’ like it really hurts her . |
| 5 | They 're not supposed to bite you see , they 're supposed to chase and bark at someone and hold them there by barking and hope right that the police will turn up . |
| 6 | Jackie says her role is to look after the horse and make sure he 's ready on time and looking right and also to judge whether he 's in a good mood or bad mood … she says 's he 's a good horse |
| 7 | After a little while they got back to me and says right one 's finally broken down , the seventeen year old , it took them an hour and an half , we 've broke him down he 's admitted he 's done it . |
| 8 | To sum up , when buying clubs it comes down to two things — that you must seek the judgement of a qualified professional golfer you trust , and the clubs have to feel right and look right for you . |
| 9 | Which , of course , momentarily , it did : ‘ Two weeks , ’ she boldly and brightly continued , breaking the trance like stillness with a frisky movement of her head and braceleted right arm , ‘ yes , two weeks , in Kyoto and Osaka , it should be quite fascinating , quite an opportunity to see a completely different culture , of course it relates to our own work at the Institute in a very particular way , it seems that there has been a considerable amount of research done in the department we are visiting on the problems of adoption and stepparents . |
| 10 | Particularly harrowing are the reports that De Klerk 's political liberalisation ( as far as it goes ) has resulted in many police officers resigning and joining right wing commandos . |
| 11 | May it not be the mission of Buddhism today to lead the world back to moral values and to help people everywhere to find an ethic , related to conditions in the modern world , which will gain acceptance and inspire right effort ? |
| 12 | Obviously I enjoyed having the opportunity to watch any nesting birds so close at hand — I could reach out of my bedroom window , when Mum was n't around , and feel right inside the nest — but many of the neighbours looked on the house martins as pests who infested their property and made a mess . |
| 13 | The best ways are included in the ‘ Copyright and performing Right ’ article in this book . |
| 14 | on the release of a writer 's first album , it is unlikely that he or she would have enough qualifying works to become a publisher member of PRS ( see the ‘ Copyright and Performing Right ’ article for details on these qualifying requirements ) . |
| 15 | This is collected by the performing Right society ( PRS ) from the licensing of TV , radio and venues for the public performance of music ( see the ‘ Copyright and performing Right ’ article ) . |
| 16 | Dhani and Caretaker came out of the Cathedral , emerging on to gravel and looked right . |
| 17 | He waited until the surface of the water in the bath became quite still , like a pool , like a swimming pool before the very first swimmer enters it early in the morning , and then with one quick move climbed in and lay right under the water with his eyes closed . |
| 18 | Copyright : there are proposals for the following provisions harmonizing law throughout the EC : protection of databases ( see Chapter 4 ) introduction of a rental and lending right protection of satellite transmissions |
| 19 | In the Squirrel , you raise the collective and apply right pedal . |
| 20 | It is self-deception on a frightening scale which pretends that there is an extra-worldly ‘ god ’ overseeing all things and putting right human mistakes . |
| 21 | After 1–1/2 miles path leads through small gate and follows right edge of field . |
| 22 | Tertiary care is the most complex kind of care to provide and get right . |
| 23 | If theories are ever put to the test and proved right , then the theories disappear and they are replaced by facts , or perhaps even laws . |
| 24 | In every chapter , on almost every page , a popular misconception about science is patiently exposed and put right . |
| 25 | At some point in the production of the new OED the whole cross-reference system should be taken in hand and put right . |
| 26 | So obvious a structural fault must be easy to diagnose and put right . |
| 27 | Unexpected difficulties which have prevented things from going well need to be identified and put right . |
| 28 | ‘ Look at Peter Gabriel , who does in fact get slagged off , and f—ing right and all , but he has n't made an album for six years which is longer than me , but he 's a current performer whereas I 'm an old lag who 's coming back . |
| 29 | You heard about the eh education secretary 's faux pas somebody from Jack section , he , he 's apparently he slipped up er , and said right and Jack said to him I was to tell the education authorities suggest that you do when the education er clerk turn to Mr and said you are just , streaming is when he put one child in the same group for all subjects , setting is when there in different groups according to their ability , so you could be a Maths set A or an English set B , awkward is n't it ? |
| 30 | Three of these patients had left hemisphere speech and wrote with their left hand in the upright position ; the fourth patient wrote with a hooked posture and had right hemisphere speech . |