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

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1 While some prodigies struggle without the right challenges and others burn out on reaching university , there are a few who face another obstacle — parental jealousy .
2 Hanna showed that it was mathematically possible for such vortices to form under the right surface , wind and stability conditions and that such vortices would have the right sort of diameter , about 2 or 3 km ( I-2 miles ) , to explain the spacing of the dunes .
3 Sabine concentrated solely on making sure the appropriate pieces got into the right rooms .
4 One — three months seems about the right time horizon for raising the majority of deposits .
5 In its place are three buttons set into the right hand cab pillar .
6 It was enough to daunt most people , but she once told me that the only thing that dismayed her was sorting out their incredible mass of luggage , making sure that the right things went by the right route and that nothing was left behind .
7 You get the interest by inviting good speakers to talk on the right subjects and by your format variety and , wherever possible , the right kind of sparkle .
8 At a hundred and seventy pounds seated on the right one eighty standing one ninety one ninety on the right seated , any more at one ninety , all done then at one hundred and ninety , two hundred two twenty two twenty , any more ?
9 That is , there are as many men dominated by the right hemisphere as there are women .
10 It is a single piece of thick stuff fastened ( as other representations show ) on the right shoulder , the unjoined edges meeting down the right side in a broad simple pattern of stepped folds .
11 I pulled out some money and laid it on the bar , followed by a pair of black leather driving gloves with the tops of the three middle fingers cut off the right hand , a tube of mint-flavoured lip salve and a metal hip-flask engraved with the words : ‘ I am not a diabetic ; in case of accidents please rush me to the nearest public house . ’
12 An allowance period shorter than the four years mentioned by the right hon. Gentleman might have an immediate and useful effect .
13 In the first Athena stands frontal on the right , her left arm and the shield in profile at her side making a vertical parallel to the fluted skirt-folds broken by the right knee .
14 Today it is one of the best automated factories in the world , with computer-controlled parts arriving at the right instant at each work station to churn out reliable personal computers ( ‘ PCs ’ ) for a market that is still growing .
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