Example sentences of "you [vb past] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sure you got the right button ? ’ |
| 2 | Mm some people decided they were going to work as a , as a group on their table , to gather information and when you were doing the tallies last week , you helped each other did n't you , some of you helped , you were talking to one another to help make sure that you got the right number of tallies , if you worked with some other people to get the survey questions and do the tallies , sign it , if you did everything on your own , leave it blank is anyone not sure what to do there ? |
| 3 | You sure you got the right place , Antoine ? ’ |
| 4 | About utility furniture , well you know the G Plans that now that there is , well this utility furniture to my mind if you choose really good makes of your utility furniture it was rather , after the style I would say G Plan , that was I 've always imagined it were , it was good quality of , of a price that people could afford , if you got the right erm , type of stuff . |
| 5 | Er , if you can remember at school working out equations , as long as you filled in the , the right bits in the right place , you got the right answer . |
| 6 | Well what used to be simple and straightforward now leaves you with th wondering whether you got the right card in your pocket |
| 7 | No being what I thought I was a man in those days I was n't really interested in them , but I know there was competitions and er I believe there was different numbers posted on windows and if you got the right number you got a prize but I remember Palfry Park I 'm having trouble with my eyes I 've got over-active tear ducts and |
| 8 | It may be that you receive praise for a piece of work well done , and suddenly you feel that you made the right decision to leave the family home and strike out on your own . |
| 9 | It 's amazing what people would do , he said , if you found the right place to push . |
| 10 | You used the right word earlier — trapped . |
| 11 | He then built a machine for the piano which had a series of lights which went on and off ensuring that you played the right note — without ever having to understand what a sharp or a flat was . |
| 12 | The voice went on to say that , when you were faced with something as frightening as death , you needed the right people around you , and the right people were the Paradise Corporation etc. etc . |
| 13 | That 's particularly important in systems like ours , where you can divert your telephone , so even though you 're certain that you dialled the right number , you could end up absolutely anywhere , because the number you dialled could be diverted somewhere completely different , so it 's very important when you answer the telephone to say who you are . |
| 14 | Racehorses , helicopters ; both needed hands responsive to the messages reaching them , and both would usually go where you wanted if you sent the right messages back . |
| 15 | Yeah , you bought the right one . |
| 16 | ‘ You did the right thing ’ , replied the sculptor generously . |
| 17 | But staying out at night cost money if you did the right things : coffee bars and a movie or a disco , but if you rode round in borrowed cars it was an okay way of killing time . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm sure you did the right thing . |
| 19 | This ‘ Doyler ’ fellow talks about the break-up of his marriage as though we 're expected to feel sorry for him , rather than cracking open a jerobaum of Bollinger , and saying ‘ you did the right thing there , my man . |
| 20 | And your father and I thought you did the right thing about David . |
| 21 | They punished you when you did the wrong thing , and they rewarded you when , when , when they did , when you did the right thing . |
| 22 | ‘ You did the right thing . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You did the right thing . |
| 24 | ‘ You did the right thing , ’ Lindsey said reassuringly . |
| 25 | ‘ You did the right thing , poppet . |
| 26 | You did the right thing . |