Example sentences of "and [adv] the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Nigel de Gruchy of the National Association of Schoolmasters and Women Teachers ( and there 's a catchy title if ever there was one ) can not weave any more magic into his protest than ‘ The national curriculum has become a political football being booted up and down the right wing of the Conservative Party , ’ he does n't deserve to be taken seriously . |
| 2 | This is hardly the best of reasons for planting , and not the right attitude . |
| 3 | SUMMER nights are very short and not the right time of the year to look out for the stars . |
| 4 | But Peter Royston , of Scottish Ballet , had a great sense of humour and exactly the right touch . |
| 5 | He 's also intrigued by a proposal for a desert with just enough vegetation to support a group of nomadic tribes , and exactly the right mix of privation to enable these tribes to develop a monotheistic religion . |
| 6 | It seems to me that you propose to tell us , on the basis of your researches , the right way to create super children , and then the right way to bring them up . |
| 7 | And if the pieces were in place — the right words , above all , and then the right part — he could make it work . |
| 8 | ‘ It was a left and then the right cut in so I had to straighten out . |
| 9 | I was so eager to start training an owl , I felt I knew what I was taking on , and yet the right bird eluded me . |
| 10 | In the Forest of Fangorn Gimli the dwarf wants Legolas the elf ( both companions of Frodo ) to kill an old wandering man but Legolas takes pity on him and again the right decision is made , the old man turns out to be Gandalf whom they thought was dead . |