Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [pron] right " in BNC.

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1 Does my hon. Friend agree that the pillared structure that has been negotiated by our right hon. Friends is more likely to provide the sort of flexibility that the institutions will need , bearing in mind that Europe is standing , to some extent , on shifting sands and that none of the situations extant in the 1950s , at the birth of the Community , remains the same today ?
2 In historical studies the actual quotation from the appropriate Act of Parliament or the speech from Hansard or the letter from the collected correspondence may be the vital piece of information which needs to be placed in its right position to fill in a sort of jigsaw pattern which gives what can only be the one consistent answer .
3 Perhaps he would rather be called by his right name .
4 If my right hon. Friend should be considering with his right hon. Friend the Chancellor any largesse over the next two or three weeks , will he ensure that a few crumbs from the Treasury table fall in that direction ?
5 Nothing would be more disastrous for the future of British Airways than for it to be summoned to my right hon. Friend 's office and told how to run its affairs .
6 I look forward to seeing the amendments that will be tabled by my right hon. Friend for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) and others when they look in a measured way at the Bill and seek to amend it to provide the support for the prison service that is so desperately needed .
7 Will my right hon. Friend consider further the approach that I have made to the Secretary of State that vacant married quarters in civilian areas around army camps should be co-ordinated into my right hon. Friend 's scheme ?
8 The rest of the team will be assembled in their right order in the block corridor .
9 I am sure that the hon. and learned Gentleman knows the considerable steps that have been taken by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence and by the Minister of State for the Armed Forces to deal with the aftermath of that tragic incident .
10 As he knows , as that matter is quasi-judicial , under planning law it has been left to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State .
11 As the hon. Gentleman knows , the application for that hospital to have self-governing status has been submitted to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State .
12 Er my final point sir is concern with perhaps a few emotional points being made to my right about the old and the infirm and the young not being able to afford houses .
13 They were given ethanol for an hour prior to a blade being inserted into their right cortex .
14 But the hazard warnings , rear fog lights and rear screen demister are an arm 's length away , obscured by the steering wheel , while the switch for the front fogs is hidden above my right knee .
15 Four fi four eighty five hundred still against you and fifty six hundred and fifty seven hundred seven hundred pounds is offered to my right , at s and fifty eight hundred still against you sir eight hundred , going on ?
16 Here the choke chain is relaxed , Note that the leash itself is held in your right hand .
17 Many generous and warm tributes have been paid to my right hon. Friend the Member for Worcester ( Mr. Walker ) for not only his speech but the massive contribution that he has made to this Parliament and our country during the last generation .
18 His right elbow was leaning on the arm of the chair and his wide forehead was resting in his right hand as if he were suffering from migraine , troubles , fatigue .
19 A BUILDER was blinded in his right eye by two thugs who stamped repeatedly on his head .
20 Her pelvis was cracked on her right side and her back broken , though neither she nor Ariel knew this yet in their attention to the burns she had received .
21 We seem to be more alert to that than many others ; hence our firm determination , which was re-emphasised by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister this afternoon , to make subsidiarity work .
22 The other he was tapping on his right thigh , slapping out a rhythm , perhaps the accompaniment to the tuneless refrain he was humming .
23 It was upheld by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister at Maastricht , but it would have been undermined if the Leader of the Opposition had had anything to do with governing the country .
24 The battery was formed in 1987 , and its purpose-built barracks , costing over £2 million , was opened by my right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition and General Sir Peter de la Billiere .
25 After a brief examination , it became evident that the lady 's pain was coming from her right kidney , and as it was in waves , or ‘ colicky ’ , my aunt was led to believe it was from the renal vein — which leads into the kidney — and as this organ felt hard , a conclusion was reached that our patient probably had a kidney-stone blocking the hollow vein .
26 Blood was dripping from her right hand , The sight of it gave her a funny cold feeling inside , and the thought flashed through her mind : ‘ Shall I be able to paint again ? ’
27 The first proposal was announced by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister in his statement on the citizens charter .
28 That was the question that he was asked by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State .
29 And I was sitting at his right hand .
30 A few days after the action that was taken by my right hon. Friend , a magic wand was waved and somehow money was found to improve the Southend line .
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