Example sentences of "look [prep] [art] right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah that looks about the right sort of thing , cos it was fifty ohms and we 've put , I mean it 's not that much small you know it 's not going to let , it should let about half as much through as that lets through this should n't it ? |
2 | Keener looks for the right sound rather than dictating where microphones should be . |
3 | that when you 've got one that looks like a right angle and they |
4 | ‘ I was glad she accepted because otherwise I would have looked like a right banana in front of all those tourists . ’ |
5 | They may be of course , but we may not have looked in the right place yet to find that . |
6 | Certainly she had seen something moving in the forest that day on Ridgery Steep , something fairly large , something white , and Allen had failed to see it ; but then it was possible that he had not looked in the right spot at the right moment and that his failure to see it was an accident . |
7 | I suggest that the hon. Gentleman looks in the right telephone directory . |
8 | After spending all last seaon looking for a right back we now sell one ! |
9 | Oooh … heres a thought … maybe Strachs injury looks quite bad , and Wilko is looking for a right back , so he can have Kelly as a choice for right midfield aswell as right back ( and striker ) . |
10 | If you are single and ambitious , then your career pattern and development will be important to you , and any prospects for promotion in the longer term are a significant factor when looking for the right opening . |
11 | Looking for the right word ! |
12 | Almost everyone concerned with education is looking for the right direction to go , and there is much talk of leadership . |
13 | ‘ But we continue to study it and are looking for the right vehicle . ’ |
14 | We had spent much time looking for the right place and seemed to have explored almost every corner of the country , from Devon to Cumberland , and had almost settled on a disused mill at Fisherton-de-la-Mare , near Amesbury . |
15 | Seemed to go back and forth between the reservation and the city for a while looking for the right place to be . |
16 | Or maybe it was like the ball in a roulette wheel , bouncing around and looking for the right number … |
17 | In this case , the researcher decides how many of each category of person should be included in the sample , but then , instead of selecting them at random from a sampling frame , the researcher goes out looking for the right number of people in each category until the quota is filled . |
18 | She mounted the steps to the front door of the house and stood looking for the right bell to ring . |
19 | if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on |
20 | But first of all in terms of a precedency attitude I hope I 'm looking in the right place ? |
21 | Are you looking at the right bit ? |
22 | Right , so we 're looking at the right price as well , O K , and what else are we looking for ? |
23 | A graphics display screen could be used to switch rapidly from one map to another ; this would have the advantage of economy ( in that costly high-quality paper maps would not be needed by each participant ) and would be one way of ensuring that everyone was looking at the right map at any particular time . |
24 | If you jump , yes you 're looking at the right place , but you 've jumped ahead . |
25 | I thought you said Oaklahoma was on yesterday , are you looking at the right page ? |
26 | You should look for the right company if you 're intending to buy one , the right situation in the right country and then move quickly . |
27 | look like a right wally ! |
28 | You did n't look in the right place did you ? |
29 | We then sprayed them with water for our picture and the instant transformation showed just how very good they 'd look in the right setting . |
30 | We are beginning to look in the right direction , and there is a genuine urgency . |