Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I may remind the right hon. Gentleman , I did not invent that figure . |
| 2 | I may inform the right hon. and learned Gentleman that a single man on average earnings in 1978-79 was paying 42 per cent . |
| 3 | ‘ Thought I ought to present the right image — ’ |
| 4 | She thought I might know the right channels . ’ |
| 5 | But before I could phrase the right remark , the question that would show her I saw no reason why in Conchis 's absence she should maintain the pretending to believe , she stood up . |
| 6 | We played late on the first day and I went round in the morning spotting the pin positions , trying to get a feel for the course so I could give the right information to Nick . |
| 7 | Some temperaments hanker after blueprints — ‘ if only I could find the right formula I 'd triumph ’ . |
| 8 | I was full of threats and said I 'd get the right weapons to fight the marchioness , but it was a bluff . |
| 9 | But at least I 'd get the right size then . |
| 10 | ‘ I promised I 'd find the right man to save Swift and then marry him . ’ |
| 11 | I would expect the right hon. Lady to give us the answers , because she still has time to absorb what her civil servants have to tell her . |
| 12 | I shall be generous because I shall exclude the right hon. Member for Conwy ( Sir W. Roberts ) , who is not here . |
| 13 | I will favour the right hon. Gentleman by quoting one thought that was expressed in that article : ’ If the single person discount remains a feature of the tax they will have to create a register — a point Michael Heseltine will eventually have to acknowledge . |
| 14 | I will give the right hon. Gentleman no such undertaking ; nor did he expect me to . |
| 15 | Whether we take the retail prices index minus mortgage interest payments or producer prices , the rate of inflation has declined sharply in the past year and I suspect that the underlying measures of inflation will continue to decline in the next year — I can tell the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) , who is interrupting from a sedentary position , that the underlying rate of inflation compares extremely well with the position under the Labour Government of which he was a member . |
| 16 | But I can create the right conditions for confidence . |
| 17 | I can assure the right hon. Gentleman that my noble Friend will make a very strong statement of Government policy , even though I wish that I could do it myself . |
| 18 | I know that it is there , and if only , if only I can choose the right words , and if only I can tap the exact right source of power , then I shall see it ignite and flare into life . |
| 19 | Do you or any LRO reader , know where I can find the right hard top ? |
| 20 | Hello seven three one eight , no Roger 's off duty at the moment it 's Chris here erm , he should be , hang on I 'll just have to look at the watch roster and check up on precisely what his movements are , erm just look through tomorrow and I can find the right page in the roster here , er , two thir yeah , he 'll be on tower , so he 'll be in first thing tomorrow from about seven , seven o'clock onwards . |