Example sentences of "that [verb] the right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If it is argued on the basis of this reply that even a maniac is not beyond redemption and that given the right kind of treatment he might be able to take his place again within society , the argument only serves to show the different moral considerations that can be brought to bear on situations of moral dilemma .
2 He postulated that given the right conditions and sufficient length of time , all ( or nearly all — Carroll left out the lowest live per cent ) pupils can achieve mastery .
3 Later Helen told Maureen that they had intended to wait until nearer the time to announce their news , but that seemed the right moment .
4 Thus it seems to be not so much the articulation of words per se that engages the right hemisphere in these patients but the spontaneous putting together of meaningful speech .
5 That hit the right button .
6 Place three cups on a table , one upwards and two downwards , and say to everyone the game is to turn over two cups at once so that cups the right way up are turned upside down and vice versa .
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