Example sentences of "find the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've just got to find the right plan . |
| 2 | Tessa was already turning the tatter-edged yellow pages over , trying to find the right date , when Bob put his phone down . |
| 3 | How are you going to find the right frequency before they blow us to pieces ? ’ |
| 4 | first of all you have to find the right branch — a pine-branch that splays at the end into three , four or five separate limbs . |
| 5 | In the present situation , the ASEA could never be a remedy for the ‘ general wastefulness of industry ‘ ; instead , its proper role was in helping employers to get the right kind of boy , and boys to find the right kind of employer and to ensure that training was effective , both in terms of the workshop and of continued education . |
| 6 | Automatically — the writer 's habit — I was trying to find the right word to describe the scene . |
| 7 | But unable to find the right person , Nikki has now decided to take the children with her , although it means uprooting them from home and friends . |
| 8 | Sorry , I 'm trying to find the right bit of paper . |
| 9 | The Production Office laboured at some length to find the right name for the character . |
| 10 | It is all very confusing with the result , in my experience , that in many instances the fishkeeper has to find the right feed level by trial and error , which invariably involves water quality problems , as well as compromising the health of the fish until the correct balance is achieved . |
| 11 | Failure to find the right concept at the first attempt simply leads to a second attempt and a third attempt . |
| 12 | Nobody teaches a spider how to weave its web , a caterpillar how to build a cocoon , or a bird how to find the right building materials and construct its nest . |
| 13 | I 'm essentially a social historian , although I sometimes think that if I wanted to find the right adjective , and I 've never been too much worried about adjectives , I would say I 'm really a cultural historian . |
| 14 | That way we shall have a good idea of all the different kinds of rose , where to look to find the right variety to suit a particular purpose , and more importantly , where not to look , and what to leave alone . |
| 15 | Halfway through a d-i-y job , when you reach for a screwdriver , do you always seem to find the right tip and size on the last you pick up ? |
| 16 | DURING the next six weeks Scotland are pledged to find the right blend in order that their assault on the Rugby World Cup Sevens at Murrayfield does not self-destruct . |
| 17 | To find the right school in your area The ‘ Education Year Book ’ stocked by your nearest reference library lists every local education authority ( LEA ) in the country . |
| 18 | It has taken me seven years to find the right school for my son . |
| 19 | I 've been hoping to find the right opportunity for weeks . |
| 20 | Many then prefer to sail together — especially if their navigation is shaky — just to find the right destination ! |
| 21 | But by the end of this series you should be in a position to find the right horse at a fair price — and that 's what every horse buyer should be aiming for . . |
| 22 | " Where is no substitute for information and many problems can be solved just by making an effort to find the right information ( market research , production costs , financing availability ) . |
| 23 | Promotional and sales effort will need to find the right target ( which may Not necessarily be the buying department ) , otherwise it may be wasted . |
| 24 | It was sometimes hard to find the right thing to say . |
| 25 | The challenge is to find the right string for your game . |
| 26 | For a privileged few , perhaps , with access to an appropriate hall and the good fortune to find the right seat for the particular kind of music on offer . |
| 27 | The range of products previously tried on the current leg ulcer demonstrated not only the unsuitability of one product through every stage of healing , but also the frustration experienced by some nurses desperate to find the right product for a particular patient . |
| 28 | ‘ You just had to find the right path , did n't you , my lass . |
| 29 | ‘ At this ungodly hour of the day you 're lucky I even managed to find the right jar . |
| 30 | Make sure it 's at a point on the video tape where it can be recorded immediately because there wo n't be time to find the right point , and also make sure you bring with you a watch because you 're going to need to be very tight on , on times , so try and remember to bring a watch with you . |