Example sentences of "[being] [prep] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it but it 's often misinterpreted , as being of the right mind and having the right attitude , about understanding |
| 2 | Being in the right place at the right time is all important in fishing , and living on the doorstep of the river gave me the advantage . |
| 3 | It means grasping opportunities and being in the right place at the right time . |
| 4 | His first two were classic cases of being in the right place at the right time . |
| 5 | Glenn , who has one daughter and two grand-daughters , said he was very impressed with the NHS but thinks his was a case of being in the right place at the right time . |
| 6 | Earlier that year he had met a merchant from London who had money to spare and was looking for a likely speculation and Harry , being in the right place at the right time for once , had sold him the idea of investing in a privateering cruise to the Americas . |
| 7 | Situational ie based on being in the right place at the right time , |
| 8 | Similarly , the English levies attempting to cope with the raiders of 1009 – 12 are criticised for never being in the right place , but again without further explanation . |
| 9 | Basler have a knack of being in the right place at the right time for acquiring military disposals , their ramp is currently full for former Canadian Armed Forces Daks , awaiting their turn for conversion . |
| 10 | They do nt even create his goals — he s just got that luck/knack of being in the right place for deflections etc . |
| 11 | They had done so by being in the right place at the right time , for the first and last time in their history . |
| 12 | It was n't a graceful goal , but being in the right place at the right time is what counts . |
| 13 | She was coming along the opposite pavement on foot and was looking up at the buildings as if she were not sure of being in the right street . |
| 14 | Caspar said , in a rather flat voice , ‘ At least we can be sure of being on the right road . ’ |
| 15 | It is nonetheless advanced as being on the right lines . |
| 16 | The child is in what is described as a position of ‘ transverse lie ; ’ with the elbow projecting through the cervix and the head being on the right side . |