Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [prep] the right direction " in BNC.
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1 | The letter expressed the CPSU 's ‘ deep anxiety for the fate of socialism in Poland ’ , regretted that the necessary measures had not been taken against domestic anti-Soviet and anti-socialist forces , and called upon the Polish party to ‘ reverse the course of events and channel them in the right direction ’ . |
2 | Travelling to polling stations is expensive in a country where many people earn only £100 a year , so wealthy well-organised candidates bus voters to the booths and traditionally nudge them in the right direction with sample ballot sheets with the appropriate names ticked . |
3 | Then it was up to us and the dogs to stalk a heed and chase them in the right direction . |
4 | ‘ We are trying to educate young people and point them in the right direction and I do n't think we are fulfilling our duty very well when we have a rule like this . ’ |
5 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
6 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
7 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
8 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
9 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
10 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
11 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
12 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
13 | This is your ammunition — PLEASE fire it in the right direction ! |
14 | ‘ But shoot it in the right direction , you 're making it your intention/Live those dreams , scheme those schemes . ’ |
15 | ‘ But shoot it in the right direction , you 're making it your intention/Live those dreams , scheme those schemes . ’ |
16 | Then you just point it in the right direction , switch on , and it 's done . ’ |
17 | Now they could do you a boatload right off the shelf , nothing down and nothing to pay if you shoot 'em in the right direction . ’ |
18 | He and his friends would take us , they said , safely to the edge of the airport and from there point us in the right direction . |