Example sentences of "he [vb -s] the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway he has the right approach and I 'm sure something will result . ’
2 He has a long way to go but he has the right attitude . ’
3 And surely our reasons for allowing this are close to those suggested by the tripartite definition ; he has the right answer , and not by luck .
4 ‘ Well , he has the right sort of contacts in the government .
5 ‘ He does if he has the right people and financial backing behind him .
6 One day he 'll want some , I 'm sure , when he meets the right person . ’
7 He shows the right spirit .
8 Throughout the whole of life , Man is happy or unhappy in so far as he discovers the right admixture for his life of these quite distinct manners of using energy .
9 If he gets the right sort
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11 Once he finds the right ones he throws the bag over his shoulder like Santa and strides purposefully towards the door .
12 If he finds the right character , the actor effectively claims the role for life .
13 He had better start by accepting that if he does the right things , they will not be popular ones .
14 He earns the right kind of reputation not by extravagant claims and dressing-up , but by reliability , interest in and service to his customers .
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