Example sentences of "if the right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thus unjustly extorted a great sum of money from the men of the bailiwick , not being content with any mode of lawing , saying , if the right leg was lawed , the left leg ought to be lawed , and vice versa , and if all the feet were lawed , saying falsely that this was against the assize and the tenor of the king 's Charter . |
| 2 | If the right service is not available in your area this information will be noted so that better services can be planned . |
| 3 | Of course one wants to avoid situations where the conflict reaches excessive levels and actually gets in the way of running the business , but if the right decisions are to be taken it is essential that conflicting views are heard and thrashed out . |
| 4 | If the right kind of Masai could be persuaded to act as government headmen , C.E.V. Buxton said , ‘ the ideal of indirect rule could be achieved ’ . |
| 5 | You felt that if the right component was put into the equation it could help tackle them all . ’ |
| 6 | If the right foot remains there for several bars , the arms will be held still , but as soon as the left moves in front the arms will change . |
| 7 | This is for two reasons : ( a ) state subsidies to farmers are harder to disguise than rigged prices , and therefore harder to keep increasing ; so even if the right reforms initially seem perverse — requiring EC governments to spend more on farmers — that will be only temporary . |
| 8 | Yet others find undecided councils who can be persuaded to come down on our side if the right approach is made . |
| 9 | If the right approach is used in a positive way , success will follow . |
| 10 | A defect in any of them can disturb the balance of the whole system , and the use of the right drug to restore balance had evident possibilities , if the right drugs could be discovered or invented . |
| 11 | The survey was not detailed , comprehensive or controlled enough to investigate a geographical link to air pollution even if the right pollution data were available . |
| 12 | Could , local secretary for the environment , be convinced/ If the right equipment was readily available , would he encourage it 's use throughout his kingdom . |
| 13 | The collapse of the Warsaw Pact has produced a new challenge which could be less costly to meet than the old one , but only if the right choices are made now . |
| 14 | If the right hemisphere is merely slower than the left on this task , then the more matches that have to be made the greater the relative right hemispheric disadvantage should be . |
| 15 | Conversely , if the right hemisphere can not perform the task at all but has to send the probe stimulus to the left hemisphere for a comparison with memory items then the relative disadvantage in reaction time for the right hemisphere should be constant regardless of the size of the memory set . |
| 16 | The argument was that if the right hemisphere can store a representation of the auditory set and compare it with the visual probe letter then there should be an advantage in reaction time to letters presented in the LVF compared to the RVF . |
| 17 | BOBBY CHARLTON , the former Manchester United and England forward , who is now a club director , made it clear yesterday that he would be willing to take over as chairman ‘ if the right person asked me ’ . |
| 18 | If the right person answers , a pre-recorded message asks him whether he is available and gives information on the emergency . |
| 19 | If the right person can be found then much of the detailed work can be delegated to him . |
| 20 | The completed garment will be more successful if the right type of stitch is selected . |
| 21 | Neither forecasts nor election return lists record how people actually voted ; indeed , part of their purpose was to identify possible waverers who might change sides if the right type of persuasion were applied . |
| 22 | ‘ I would seriously think about coming here for a longer stay if the right opportunity arose , but I do have a lot going for me back home , ’ said Lloyd , who spent his early years in Epping . |
| 23 | Harp Lager have been trying to attract English horses and although this is never easy I 'm sure that if the right money was available , then the barriers would come down . |
| 24 | There is no problem or embarrassment about this as long as you do n't mind panic stricken knocks on door ( s ) to get clothes if the right things not previously taken for next day ! ! |
| 25 | If the right surgeon is picked then a report ought to be available within six weeks or so . |
| 26 | These ( and ONLY these ) two lights will come on when the machine is turned on , even if the right hand lights ( of these two switches ) were on , or any of the other pattern variation lights were on , before you switched the machine off . |
| 27 | An ambulance crew has confirmed that he would have died within seconds if the right action had n't been taken . |
| 28 | It took only one or two followers to give an impression of political might if the right means were chosen . |
| 29 | It was held that , although refusal to grant licences did not amount to an abuse as such , it could so do if refusal was arbitrary or if prices were fixed at unfair levels or if the right owner stopped making spare parts . |
| 30 | But Honderich is too busy allocating guilt to be discriminating in his investigations , with the usual result that one can not be sure if the right people have been convicted . |