Example sentences of "at the right [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wanted to be able to sit there and be like them , to sit there and sip Coke and not to have to worry about whether she would laugh at the right moments . |
| 2 | They will listen to your ideas , find out how much you can comfortably afford to spend and point you in the right direction of the right properties , in the right location , at the right prices . |
| 3 | And booksellers were ready for it with pretty much the right books at the right prices to enable them to compete effectively for the consumer 's cautiously placed pound . |
| 4 | They just want something that runs about and barks at the right times . |
| 5 | Although he lacked any deep personal convictions , Vologsky had always trod the path of least resistance , done the right things at the right times . |
| 6 | Only one ship , the Star , was in the three ports at the right times , and this morning the Star left London to sail back to Georgia . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't know that he will : but he was in High Places at the right times so it 's worth trying the Good Old Times routine … ’ |
| 8 | Although you should be helpful and guide the candidate through the interview do not go too far and start ‘ pointing ’ him or her at the right answers . |
| 9 | The main problem with MI6 at the time was that all the senior people were amateurs who had joined MI6 only because they had gone to the right school , wore the right sort of tie and dined at the right clubs . |
| 10 | ‘ We had planned and plotted and fortunately found garages at the right points . |
| 11 | And he has n't had building inspections at the right sorts of times . |
| 12 | In part this has been due to a failure to look at the right parts of the higher order visual cortex , using the right stimuli . |
| 13 | happiness will come to all Virgos who aim the right arrows at the right targets this weekend . |
| 14 | Advertisers keep telling us that if only we were to buy all the right things , wear the right clothes , be seen at the right places , then we could be happy and popular and successful . |
| 15 | I believe that she had , as she said , seen every point that I had wished to make , and had laughed and cried at the right places . |
| 16 | I mean it 's going in and out at the right places but it 's also to do with childbearing O K. So George is changing the subject there completely kind of off the wall is n't he , er this comment ? |
| 17 | But shareholders can still make their investment work for them — by filling their trolleys at the right superstores this weekend . |
| 18 | We can congratulate ourselves on the forecasts which led to fixing fees at the right levels , but commercial criteria are not the only means of judging the fortunes of professional institutes . |
| 19 | Re-reading the paper which formed the background to this presentation , I am struck most of all by the difficulties there are in moving from a statement in critique — containing arguments about the weaknesses in our current models of design understanding , such as our failure to be able to define satisfactorily either design phenomena or design activity or to assert powerfully enough , and at the right levels , design 's wider social significance — to positive statements ; to being able to say this is the phenomena with which design is concerned , this is the nature of design activity , this , therefore , is the significance of design — epistemologically , socially , and practically . |
| 20 | But he was too proud to plead at the right doors . |
| 21 | It was only by directing light through facets at the right angles that craftsmen were able to release the fire and brilliance of diamonds and other transparent precious stones in a manner best fitted to symbolize and indeed embody the highest degree of excellence and majesty . |