Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if I get the right role , I could be flying again . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I like the inside lanes , and if I get the right lane I think I can go under 20 seconds . |
| 3 | But if I get the right sort of backing I 'm sure we can turn things round . |
| 4 | I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava . |
| 5 | I do n't know if I did the right thing , either . |
| 6 | Is post menopausal zest something that er every woman could look forward to if she gets the right advice , the right |
| 7 | Of course , if she found the right man , and she loved him — Now why did she suddenly think of David Kent ? |
| 8 | Friday nights in Oxford can be great if you pick the right pub . |
| 9 | If you eat the right foods and take some exercise you will begin to understand and know your body better and you will be able to discern something that is just a muscular ache from carrying heavy shopping from a pain that you have never encountered before . |
| 10 | you 're not going to put the wrong one down if you know the right one are you ? |
| 11 | Dolls and toys are big business these days … if you know the right person to sell them to . |
| 12 | If you know the right people it should n't be too hard to get rid of birds like mine . ’ |
| 13 | If you set the right standards and she knows that she ca n't fool you , you 'll be all right . |
| 14 | About utility furniture , well you know the G Plans that now that there is , well this utility furniture to my mind if you choose really good makes of your utility furniture it was rather , after the style I would say G Plan , that was I 've always imagined it were , it was good quality of , of a price that people could afford , if you got the right erm , type of stuff . |
| 15 | No being what I thought I was a man in those days I was n't really interested in them , but I know there was competitions and er I believe there was different numbers posted on windows and if you got the right number you got a prize but I remember Palfry Park I 'm having trouble with my eyes I 've got over-active tear ducts and |
| 16 | ‘ If you get the right judge , it can help enormously to be a woman . |
| 17 | If you get the right mould then algae in your pond could well be history . |
| 18 | If you get the right answer you may go and get dressed and do not d ti disappear until the bell goes . |
| 19 | If you get the right column . |
| 20 | Yes , absolutely so questions er a very definite way of involving the audience and again it gives a measure of feedback does n't it because if you get the right answer you know that they are with you and you know they are understanding what you have to say . |
| 21 | If you put the right ones in there my love you 've got a fortune . |
| 22 | Racehorses , helicopters ; both needed hands responsive to the messages reaching them , and both would usually go where you wanted if you sent the right messages back . |
| 23 | After many years of National Trust-going , I have found that visits to historic properties are made much easier if you take the right equipment with you , and now I would n't dream of going anywhere without at least the following : |
| 24 | I read that runners could only run five ultra events a year , but that year I ran eight , then 13 the next year and 18 the next , and I think others began to realise you can do more if you take the right approach . ’ |
| 25 | If you make the right noises about the wine — it 's on the cards that it comes from the proprietor 's own vineyard — you 're likely to find another bottle on the table gratis … . |
| 26 | But they would , we had Olar who was very good and who very rapidly was was earning his keep , and he did n't even stay here , so , you know , if you make the right appointment , it 's always dodgy that , you know . |
| 27 | You can get round him if you go the right way about it . |
| 28 | And if you open the right drawer , you 'll find all the wrong lipsticks — perfect , pointed and pristine . |
| 29 | But staying out at night cost money if you did the right things : coffee bars and a movie or a disco , but if you rode round in borrowed cars it was an okay way of killing time . |
| 30 | If you sell farm butter and cheese instead of whole milk you can do well if you have the right market . |