Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] right " in BNC.
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| 1 | Morse turned , and laid his right hand lightly on her shoulder . |
| 2 | And er the other daughter , when we lived up , she had to go there for six er , and I used to ge had to get up , and bring her right down the lane , and then I 'd got to walk back , up that lane meself , you see ? |
| 3 | Raise your left knee as far as possible , and raise your right elbow to meet it , Return to the flat position then raise your right knee as far as possible , and raise your left elbow to meet it . |
| 4 | Bend your right leg and raise your right arm . |
| 5 | Nor can Hewlett be dismissed as having been lucky and got it right first time : it did n't . |
| 6 | ‘ I struggled and twisted and got my right hand free . |
| 7 | It finally bit me , twisting its neck more than I would have thought possible and catching my right index finger right on the knuckle . |
| 8 | He had a punk haircut and used his right knee to drive down the middle of the road . |
| 9 | Sit up a little and touch your right elbow onto your left knee and then your left elbow onto your right knee . |
| 10 | Bend your left knee , extend your right leg and touch your right elbow onto your left knee . |
| 11 | Three hundred metres from the end of the race , the horse stumbled and fractured its right fore cannon bone . |
| 12 | That way you have time to find problems — and put them right . |
| 13 | The main reason they are not overcome is lack of time to discover the mistake and put it right . |
| 14 | The Mourneview defender who stormed out and demanded a transfer after a bust-up over training says : ‘ The club is in the wrong and must be prepared to admit the mistake and put it right . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You carry on playing with great belief , with confidence you stay together and put it right . |
| 16 | Place a rubber band over your first and second fingers and hold your right hand facing downwards . |
| 17 | Bend your left leg and bend your right leg out to the side . |
| 18 | She felt sorry for him once more ; she felt for him the compassion of an older sister , and at that point she did something quite unpremeditated : as she kept on walking , she turned her head back towards him , smiled and lifted her right arm out in the air , easily , flowingly , as if she were tossing a brightly coloured ball . |
| 19 | Bend your left leg to support your back and kick your right leg straight up and down . |
| 20 | Crouch and extend your right leg out to the side with your foot flexed . |
| 21 | It is much cheaper to spend a little longer thinking about them beforehand and getting them right the first time rather than the second , third or fourth time around . |
| 22 | And because if you 're just looking at every word separately everything lo you 've got to learn so many things have n't you if you can pot the patterns and then you can start having a a guess at what it might be and getting it right most of the time and then you gradually learn them as you go along . |
| 23 | None the less , there is a trade-off between getting it now and getting it right . |
| 24 | The result was a ‘ carpeting ’ for the entire production team and an explicit instruction to go back , do it again , and get it right . |
| 25 | ‘ And get it right this time . ’ |
| 26 | And now you have a go , and get it right . |
| 27 | It can also be spectacularly successful , though , if you work at it and get it right . |
| 28 | ‘ Michael has a great determination to do everything himself and get it right , ’ said Watkin . |
| 29 | Telling one 's own stories to children of different ages is extremely satisfying and also shows you where you went wrong in the rhythm of a sentence ; unconsciously you alter it to fit the audience in front of you and get it right , so that it makes its point swiftly and powerfully . |
| 30 | Try and get it right . |