Example sentences of "have do the right [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hunt thinks Mansell has done the right thing in signing with Williams .
2 ‘ I 'll do anything , ’ I told them , and it was n't till afterwards that I realized I 'd done the right thing 'cos where else was I to go ?
3 I did n't get too much sleep that night though , wondering if I 'd done the right thing ! ’
4 Bacci was n't sure if he 'd done the right thing .
5 And he 'd done the right thing in getting that wallet back to Blackbeard , because Blackbeard was horribly evil and would have come after them if Joe had n't been sensible .
6 William sat by the phone for a long while after he had called Preston , wondering if he 'd done the right thing .
7 He had carried her along on the groundswell of his own forceful personality , but now that the ride was over she had time to wonder if she 'd done the right thing .
8 Once they reached the canal bank , however , Robbie had no doubt that she 'd done the right thing .
9 Loretta put down the phone with a sense of unease , wondering if she 'd done the right thing .
10 He 'd done the right thing .
11 He will have done the right thing .
12 Whether he would have done the right thing by her — as they said in those days — is fruitless speculation : he was never told of the need .
13 ‘ But Ivy has turned out to be so good for me I must have done the right thing .
14 It sticks in my throat that you know we 've had to pay it but , from the point of view of the residents , we 've done the right thing by letting it .
15 So I think we 've done the right thing .
16 ‘ It 's one thing being peaceful — it 's another thing altogether not knowing if I 've done the right thing .
17 I 'm not sure if I 've done the right thing . ’
18 ‘ I 'm sick but I still think I 've done the right thing .
19 She said Monday night I , er I do n't know whether we 've done the right thing by booking this holiday she said , I 'm thinking about the travelling in the air , it 'll be in travelling for eleven hours so she said I do n't know how I 'll be , I said it 's no use looking at it like that Alice now
20 Citroen 's design director Art Blakeslee thought the company had done the right thing with Activa II .
21 The ministers concerned must have congratulated themselves that politically at least they had done the right thing by ignoring the environmental bodies and promising eight-lane motorways and an expenditure of £12.4 billion to ensure that 1992 does not leave Britain stuck in a permanent traffic jam .
22 No , she had done the right thing in ignoring the invitation to luncheon .
23 The couple thought they had done the right thing by paying £140 for a house-buyer 's survey , which had given the house a clean bill of health with only some minor exceptions .
24 We found we had done the right thing : Mr Murray was partial to a wee whiskey .
25 After two weeks he had begun to wonder if he had done the right thing .
26 Sarah was now his wife , and he had only to look at her to know he had done the right thing .
27 His very short statements , and constant insistence that they had done the right thing , made it difficult , if not impossible , to reflect the point of the view of ‘ the other side ’ — the side of the authorities , who then complained that the parents had too much publicity and had the full support of the press and media .
28 One of the sons had done the right thing and had taken the pressure off me for a while .
29 They went on a honeymoon to India where Gould sulked profusely and Rebuck kept wondering if she had done the right thing .
30 However , I was in no doubt that I had done the right thing by leaving him .
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