Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] the right place " in BNC.

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1 However , spotlights need to be positioned so that light falls in the right place .
2 These movements are preprogrammed " ballistic " responses whose velocities are determined by the anticipated distance of travel , ensuring that the eye arrives at the right place after a fixed period of time .
3 And not every bomb falls in the right place . ’
4 Make sure you make the saw cut in the right place !
5 Seemed to go back and forth between the reservation and the city for a while looking for the right place to be .
6 A controversial free kick was taken in the wrong place , but thanks to Lee Clark , the ball finished in the right place for the Geordies .
7 Thus the pilots may be found in the Engines Section absorbing the means whereby the aviation spirit and flames arrive at the right place at the right time to produce the urge for forward movement , or they could be watching in some fascination an array of lights and switches on a array known as ‘ electrics ’ which behave themselves so well under the persuasion of the engines instructor , but which flash and fail to respond in such heart-breaking fashion when the student is urged to demonstrate that he has ‘ got ’ it .
8 But is the boundary drawn in the right place or not .
9 Abbess Aelfflaed 's question to Cuthbert , bishop of Lindisfarne , as to who would succeed the childless Ecgfrith need not imply that she had otherwise forgotten about Aldfrith 's existence , but rather that she was testing Cuthbert to ascertain that his loyalties lay in the right place .
10 Nevertheless , the tendon developed in the right place even though it had no muscle to which it could attach .
11 This coordination of two developmental events , crucial to the formation of the eye , is achieved in some animals by the approaching eyecup inducing the lens to develop just where it touches the surface , and so the lens develops at the right place .
12 How does it happen that these stimuli are so arranged in space that the right kinds of cells appear in the right places ?
13 We had spent much time looking for the right place and seemed to have explored almost every corner of the country , from Devon to Cumberland , and had almost settled on a disused mill at Fisherton-de-la-Mare , near Amesbury .
14 ( It is important when dealing with caterpillars to realise that many species rely for their survival entirely on one plant growing in the right place at exactly the right time . )
15 The lens forms in the right place , above the eye cup , because it is induced to do so by contact .
16 Each Land Registry deals with a certain number of counties , and readers are referred to the current edition of Longman 's Directory of Local Authorities in order to ensure that their applications for First Registration or for a dealing arrive at the right place .
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