Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] the right " in BNC.

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1 And because she wanted to know more , she wanted to find out all there was to find out about this dark , ancient stronghold that her ancestors had known , at times she stole out from her bedchamber after nightfall and stood listening to the night rustlings and the soft settling of the old , old timbers ( and the footsteps ? did n't she still hear the footsteps every night ? ) and thought that if only she knew the right words , or if only she had the power , she could summon the enchantments and lay bare the secrets and understand this place .
2 Someday , if ever I found the right producer and a label were interested , I 'd like to give that a shot . ’
3 But once I got the right victim , finding the right murderer became easier . ’
4 ‘ Paranoid , ’ he said with satisfaction , sure for once he had the right word .
5 Still , fortunately we did the right thing .
6 Then he took the right fork of the track , following it for a hundred yards , and blocked it so that clearing the barricade in a hurry would require a bulldozer .
7 ‘ Well , at least he did the right thing in coming here , ’ Gina allowed .
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