Example sentences of "[be] [verb] the right amount of " in BNC.

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1 Oriental rugs need room to breathe , and unless they are given the right amount of space they can either be swamped by the surrounding decor or become so overpowering that they detract from everything else in the room .
2 So you 're catching the right amount of wax onto the outside of the thread .
3 It would be very carefully calculated and they 'd be given the right amount of the proteins that they could use to grow , because in the first years of life there 's very rapid growth and development is n't there ?
4 He says that the main concern is that the mother is receiving the right amount of support .
5 For example Mrs Snell , who was looking after her husband said that she could still manage to look after him at home ; she was doing a little more for him than last year because he was physically frailer and more uncooperative , but she was getting the right amount of help and was quite satisfied .
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