Example sentences of "was [verb] the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Last time I saw him there was in the first half vs Arse , where * Hodge * ! was given the right side … |
| 2 | John Horam , of Fulham , a former Labour minister , believed the Chancellor was pursuing the right policies . ’ |
| 3 | In practice the solution was to find the right placement for the children , rather than try to help the parents , child or care staff to adjust to each other . |
| 4 | She was n't going to let Miguel know how anxious she was to choose the right thing to wear — fashionable yet not forward , pretty but not overdressed . |
| 5 | Another famous Marxist , Edouard Bernstein — who was to lead the right wing of Social Democracy — began to challenge this position in 1890 . |
| 6 | Dalziel did n't mind being invested in as long as it was done the right way . |
| 7 | Similarly teams of medical advisers were brought down to William Osborne to inspect and comment on the level and location of medical equipment so that as the boat was built the right equipment was installed in the right place . |
| 8 | We thought all we had to do was bring the right things from the Store , but we brought a lot of wrong things too . |
| 9 | Whether it was pointing the right way to capture who planted the bomb , we are still checking . ’ |
| 10 | For example Mrs Snell , who was looking after her husband said that she could still manage to look after him at home ; she was doing a little more for him than last year because he was physically frailer and more uncooperative , but she was getting the right amount of help and was quite satisfied . |
| 11 | I knew this , I was doing it I was getting the right answer ! |
| 12 | The , the that she was under , and Pearl did , Pearl was trusting her and , and knew , and so the Denise was saying the right thing , she was staying in the bedroom , never knew what was going on down there . |
| 13 | ‘ When I arrived at the river I was n't at all sure I was doing the right thing because the water temperature was 4.1 degrees Centigrade and the air temperature was 1.8 degrees , ’ said Les . |
| 14 | When they left , however , and I made the decision to stay , I knew it might be hard for me but I knew also that I was doing the right thing . |
| 15 | If God would provide accommodation for my family while I was away , preferably with friends , and convince my parents that I was doing the right thing , then I would know that the trip was on . |
| 16 | He hesitated , wondering if he was doing the right thing by telling her . |
| 17 | That , says Prue , helped convince her partners she was doing the right thing . |
| 18 | Stone said nothing for a moment , staring at the CI5 man , perhaps still not sure of whether or not he was doing the right thing . |
| 19 | I wanted to be sure that I was doing the right thing and would n't regret it . |
| 20 | But they all knew he was doing the right thing in joining the Legion , for her sake as well as his . |
| 21 | Not at all sure that I was doing the right thing , I fumbled towards the nearest dish for a finger-load of food , and turned to Sadria . |
| 22 | I was n't at all sure I was doing the right thing but I got up and started towards him as he finally got the clip to slide into the gun and snick home . |
| 23 | For a moment he wondered if he was doing the right thing . |
| 24 | And after phoning Julie , who had agreed to join her in Devon , she 'd also been heartened by her friend 's confirmation that she was doing the right thing . |
| 25 | Steve was doing the right thing ; he was going to marry the woman he loved even though she had a baby by another man , which was a true measure of the depth of his caring . |
| 26 | If only Miguel were here , to reassure her that she was doing the right thing . |
| 27 | But the one difficulty was finding the right sapphire , and in the end she had to have one specially cut . |
| 28 | Indeed some Americans were beginning to question whether either government was making the right choices . |
| 29 | Three quarters of local authorities did not follow up the Department of Environment 's advice and carry out checks to see if the tenant was receiving the right benefits . |
| 30 | The first critical step was to ask the right question . |