Example sentences of "they [be] [prep] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ England 's batting , fielding and — apart from Emburey and Edmonds — their bowling proclaimed the lack of practice and resolve on a slow pitch which , had they been in the right frame of mind , would have given them an even chance of levelling the series , ’ asserted Wisden . |
| 2 | So valuable is it that some scientists regard it as a scent and as soon as they detect it , they know that they are on the right track . |
| 3 | Work done by the Senegalese group has convinced Papert that they are on the right track . |
| 4 | For they are on the right track to the discovery of treasures steeped in antiquity and an atmosphere charged with the presence of the past . |
| 5 | Ca n't help thinking that they are on the right track and it 's we who are barking up the wrong tree . |
| 6 | Previous application of this method ( viz. a 1-stage Delphi with interactive feedback ) earlier in this research programme has shown that many employers embarking often for the first time on strategic employment policy-making require some means of obtaining confirmation they are on the right lines . |
| 7 | Pink and white lavatera pop up from seed and are left to flourish if they are in the right places . |
| 8 | I have know such gloriously gentle Rotties , especially bitches , and your wonderful story proves that when they are in the right family , they blossom to their full potential . |
| 9 | So , there 's strong underpinnings with what they 've got and they are in the right areas of the market . |
| 10 | They 're on the right hand side . |
| 11 | Given the chance to put their MEP on the spot in Strasbourg , this generation wants to be sure they 're on the right track . |
| 12 | There 's no panic , because Gloucester know they 're on the right track and tomorrow at Kingsholm , West Hartlepool will probably find themselves rail roaded . |
| 13 | Aston Martin seem sure they 're onto the right thing . |
| 14 | You got Hi yeah , Himem , EMM , Smart Drive and C , so they 're in the right order . |
| 15 | If they needed further proof of their belief that they were on the right track , they were given it when they went to arrest Griffiths and were met by a hail of bullets ; after a chase in which Griffiths killed one man and wounded others , he was shot dead while resisting arrest . |
| 16 | Optimistic that they were on the right track , but aware that much still had to be done , first thing on the morning of Monday , 13 March Fleischmann sent a fax to Harwell and then talked on the phone the next day remarking that their information was incomplete , that they had much more to do before they would be confident enough and expressing irritation that they were being ‘ rushed into premature publication ’ . |
| 17 | If your cigarette went out the screws would come back and light it if they was in the right frame of mind : all depends who was on . |