Example sentences of "was it right " in BNC.

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1 Now that the sport was re-established in its place of origin , was it right to suppose a return to the pagan ways of unbridled pleasure and carnal gratification ?
2 He said : ‘ My stand was that even if Kimberly was their biological daughter , was it right to put her through this ? ’
3 Was it right for me to assume that I would remain senior partner until retirement ?
4 There was little social justice in a system whereby simony could dictate the duration of one 's time in purgatory ; was it right that only the rich could secure such release ?
5 But was it right to argue that British banking suffers from overcapacity ?
6 Most surprising of all , at a quarterly delegate meeting at the end of 1873 , " it was generally held that there could be no reasonable objection to their [ women 's ] employment to a certain extent ; the main point in dispute being , was it right to put a limit on their number and … to what extent and how to apply the rule " .
7 Was it right ?
8 Was it right , Mrs Grandison asked herself , that she should stand while men sat ?
9 Was it right to present this all at one time to the boards for them to pick and chose , or should practical issues , such as board operations , have been introduced first , before asking them to consider larger educational issues ?
10 Was it right to criticise her for being , as you thought , unkind , and then be even more unkind yourself ?
11 But was it right ?
12 Why was it right to train a fellow and you knew , or you felt that , you could not go to the flight commander or the wing commander and say a think this fellow should go down the pits , " or a think we should remuster him to the Army or the Navy " .
13 Was it right down her back was it ?
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