Example sentences of "have [vb pp] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bank is looking for someone canny — not to say extremely gifted — who has developed the right skills in a reasonably sized corporate environment within a few years of qualifying . |
| 2 | Hunt thinks Mansell has done the right thing in signing with Williams . |
| 3 | Already , the Smith camp has made the right noises — about reform of the trade union block vote , about an openness to electoral reform , and about a wide-ranging policy review — that might not have happened had Gould not intervened . |
| 4 | ‘ Your Grace has made the right decision , God be thanked ! ’ |
| 5 | It has got the right profile . |
| 6 | Bruce has got the right track record and I feel confident he will get results . ’ |
| 7 | Having created a viciously oppressive system of laws and rules , the government has found the right sort of people to operate it . |
| 8 | This means the vet has hit the right spot , but , despite giving the appearance of a canine pin cushion , it is obviously not too unpleasant an experience . |
| 9 | When she has created the right conditions , the light comes through from a source beyond her vision , with its own energy and life . |
| 10 | Even when answers start to emerge , it will be some time before those who depend on the industry for a livelihood — and that includes at least 100,000 Scots — will know whether or not he has sent the right signals in a climate of fierce international competition for scarce oil industry investment funds . |
| 11 | Laura had never had any doubts that she 'd made the right decision . |
| 12 | She 'd said the right thing . |
| 13 | I 'd said the right thing and she 'd buttoned me as the one who signed the cheques . |
| 14 | And immediately wondered if she 'd said the right thing , for Lubor wasted no time in asking , ‘ And what are you going to do today ? ’ |
| 15 | If you 'd said the right things at |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll do anything , ’ I told them , and it was n't till afterwards that I realized I 'd done the right thing 'cos where else was I to go ? |
| 17 | I did n't get too much sleep that night though , wondering if I 'd done the right thing ! ’ |
| 18 | Bacci was n't sure if he 'd done the right thing . |
| 19 | And he 'd done the right thing in getting that wallet back to Blackbeard , because Blackbeard was horribly evil and would have come after them if Joe had n't been sensible . |
| 20 | William sat by the phone for a long while after he had called Preston , wondering if he 'd done the right thing . |
| 21 | He had carried her along on the groundswell of his own forceful personality , but now that the ride was over she had time to wonder if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 22 | Once they reached the canal bank , however , Robbie had no doubt that she 'd done the right thing . |
| 23 | Loretta put down the phone with a sense of unease , wondering if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 24 | He 'd done the right thing . |
| 25 | Yeah I 'm sorry I 'm a little bit late but , you know , I just wanted to make sure I 'd got the right turnings cos erm |
| 26 | Erm I wanted to make sure I 'd got the right turning I think was the answer but there was no reason to say I had problems finding you or I was held up I 'm sorry for that or , or anything , there was no , there was no actual acknowledgement or reason for being late . |
| 27 | to wonder whether I 'd got the right time . |
| 28 | On this occasion the N1 cam was to the right of centre and I 'd knitted the right side of the neck correctly , with no problem . |
| 29 | There was general approval that I 'd asked the right question — no one back in the newsroom realised how hard it had been . |
| 30 | He was brilliant : he 'd assembled the right elements . |