Example sentences of "be the right thing " in BNC.

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1 It had been the right thing to say .
2 It had been the right thing to say .
3 I do n't know if that would 've been the right thing to do there .
4 If they are not , Mrs Thatcher will either have to reconsider her faith in the private sector always to do what she deems to be the right thing , or she will have to promote changes in the way in which the markets go about their business .
5 People wanted it and it seemed to be the right thing to do — and we did it .
6 ‘ It 's got ta be the right thing to do , ’ agreed Mueller readily .
7 Unfortunately , this did n't seem to be the right thing to say either .
8 Let it be the right thing that I 'm doing . "
9 It has to be the right thing to do .
10 Overall that would be the right thing to do as the story of Rosandra , a model who gets caught up in three ponderous political intrigues , is very laboured indeed .
11 But , upon reflection , they changed their minds and decided it would be the right thing to do .
12 As so often with British policy , it is the right thing , but not enough of it — although Nigel Lawson promised in Washington that we would do more .
13 Erika has been away plenty of times , and if Fräulein Silber thinks that it is the right thing to do then it is the right thing .
14 Erika has been away plenty of times , and if Fräulein Silber thinks that it is the right thing to do then it is the right thing .
15 ‘ We do n't intend to pull out until we are certain it is the right thing to do .
16 ‘ I do n't think that is the right thing for me just at the moment .
17 However , believing something is the right thing to do in principle is very different from actually doing it oneself .
18 I have seen people deteriorate quickly when they give up a routine , believing that this is the right thing to do .
19 Have we any answer to the jibe , ‘ If it is the right thing to do , you would be doing it now instead of waiting for everyone else' ? ’
20 ‘ He will know what is the right thing to do and so will the people who manage the building where the fight is being held . ’
21 I am deeply touched by your reluctance to let me do so , but I feel sure this is the right thing to do .
22 ( Thus in the current debate about the ordination of women , both sides ask what does Jesus ' message suggest is the right thing to do , what difference does it make that Jesus was a male human being , or what kind of a community was the early church ?
23 That is the right thing to do .
24 Having built up the reserves , it is prepared to use them in difficult times , and that is the right thing to do .
25 As I said both in my statement and in an earlier answer , we have the option to decide at a later stage , when others enter stage 3 , whether that is the right thing for this country to do .
26 Ron says : ‘ It 's wonderful that people will do so much to try and help someone in trouble , just because it is the right thing to do . ’
27 tends to work better , I 'm not so sure portrait is the right thing to do .
28 Now , as the chairman said we base the salaries of directors on two elements an element of base salary which looks at market levels and we ergo , have a fair base which reflects a sort of medium to upper level of companies of this size we then leverage , very carefully , a bonus scheme related to performance and I believe that is the right thing to do and I believe and so do my fellow directors who sit on that committee believe that it is one of the reasons that we 've seen the great growth in this company over the last five years which you 've achieved and which actually the Chancellor of the Exchequer would very glad about because it is increasing the wealth and the benefit of this country , particularly as a lot of those earnings are coming from overseas and will in , in time be repatriated in Britain .
29 But whether it is the right thing to do is another thing .
30 I mean I do n't , I do n't know whether say they flung them out on the street is the right thing , cos I , I , I mean there 's all these places like Mencap and there 's a big one in Wellingborough
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