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

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1 He stands over 13.2hh now and has just the right mixture of quality and substance .
2 Some might accuse it of looking like a wedding cake , but I would suggest it has just the right amount of decoration .
3 The neck has just the right amount of forward relief , and needs no adjustment to the truss rod .
4 Dave had had just the right amount of drink , he had n't been tempted to display his superior knowledge in argument ; he had n't produced any slanderous gossip , he had n't felt it necessary to demonstrate his virility by being overattentive to someone else 's wife .
5 Unlike most clergy houses , which had either too little furniture in them for reasons of poverty or too much from the wrong sort of inheritance , Canon Wheeler 's had just the right amount in the right places .
6 Embryonic development is very sensitive to having just the right number of genes and so in females one of the X chromosomes is inactivated early in development , leaving just one functional X chromosome in each cell .
7 One of these is that of balancing the line — having just the right number of operatives for the various work stations on the line .
8 But Kylie had just the right look and style and character .
9 Sophia herself was wearing a green jersey suit and a small hat , but she felt that she did not look so absolutely right as Ianthe , whose plain blue woollen dress was set off by a feather-trimmed hat which had just the right touch of slightly dowdy elegance — if there could be such a thing .
10 Seve had just the right sort of build-up to the 1979 Open at Lytham : he won the English Classic at The Belfry , the first time it was played , and then he came second in the Scandinavian Open in Sweden .
11 The pens had the ordinary steel nibs and it was essential that they had just the right amount of ink on them or blots resulted .
12 Well , hang on , we 've got one pizza shared out between four people , right , erm how many pizzas would you go , you think that was just right that , that was wonderful , we all had just the right amount of pizza , when we had a quarter , when we had one shared between the four of us
13 In general it would seem that keys a minor third apart have just the right degree of conflict , and are well suited to this technique .
14 The Czech orchestra were by this time a pretty good ensemble , and have just the right timbre and tonal blend for Dvořák .
15 If you feel like crying , too , Bloomsbury publishers have just the right antidote .
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