Example sentences of "they had the right " in BNC.

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1 Much emphasis was put on the importance of identifying the key decision-takers and making sure that they had the right information — much was made of the necessity of their getting a balanced picture on which to take their decisions .
2 They had the right religion , they were hard-working , and had small families which they could afford to keep in decent circumstances .
3 This , coupled with the gossip that for some time surrounded the couple , soon convinced the constables they had the right people .
4 Four in five employees surveyed believed they had been turned down for jobs because they were too old , even though they had the right skills .
5 ( c. 1 ) Writing shortly after Charles 's death , he believed that a new generation of both kings and nobles could preserve the realm so long as they had the right personal qualities .
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