Example sentences of "the right [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Choosing the right bait for a particular water is important too .
2 Carey went over on the right ankle during a friendly game with Armagh a fortnight ago , and is still gingerly finding his way back to full fitness .
3 Channel 4 's TV Heaven is the equivalent of Now That 's What I Call Music — shameless retro zeitgeist wank split into individual years and presented with just the right tone of sobriety and knowingness by Frank Muir .
4 If we can build up this kind of detailed picture , it is much easier to begin to talk to our customers in the right kind of language , and the right tone of voice .
5 Talk a lot of rubbish in the right tone of voice .
6 Celie remains uncomplicated and straight forward but the childish brevity sets the right tone of gratuitous violence for Celie 's early vision of the world .
7 Always visualise your audience when practising , as this will help you in choosing the right tone for your voice .
8 Business men in my constituency believe that the Maastricht agreement set exactly the right tone for business in the 1990s .
9 Not the right tone for this man , he sensed .
10 Each critic and each interview discovered and reported the uncanny fact of what had happened in the production of the film , that it was one of those once-in-a-generation happenings , bringing together the right story , the right people and the right tone at exactly the right time .
11 Allied people know how to help you achieve the right look for your lifestyle .
12 ‘ You 've got the right attitude to life , Dorothy .
13 ‘ Then we attach the new care assistant to a member of staff , not necessarily the most experienced , but someone whom we see as having the right attitude to the residents .
14 It was n't crucial at this stage to get her to step on to the glove repeatedly ; it was more important for her to develop the right attitude to the whole process .
15 Er , but that 's an indication of what 's happening in that area , and indeed , the members erm , I am pleased to say , have taken the right attitude to that , recognised that that 's the case and er addressing that , together with the revenue spend , erm , in a manner which I find is erm , of responsible and approved .
16 You just need the right attitude of mind.United Nations.Change yourself and you change the world .
17 Had the interviewers encouraged in our minds the right attitude towards the politicians — total scepticism — we might have been less interested in watching their interminable television programmes .
18 ‘ Another requirement is to have the right attitude towards our competitors who run the six other heavy metal magazines .
19 Without an adequate system of cost control it may well be impossible to instil , let alone to sustain , the right attitude towards completing a project within budget by all those concerned .
20 Communication helps spread the quality message and create the right attitude towards teamwork .
21 I do n't think I had the right attitude towards it .
22 ‘ It should be every professional 's dream to play at Wembley but if players do n't have the right attitude in training you ca n't consider them .
23 One was configuration — that is , the right size with the right payload from the routes on which a jet would give an airline the greatest advantage .
24 At the same time , the earthworms burrow deep into the subsoil bringing minerals to the surface , churning and mixing mineral and organic matter in their gizzards , depositing the excavated material on or near the surface in very stable crumbs exactly the right size for optimum exploitation by plant root-hairs .
25 Then it was a question of finding a lodgement in the crumbling parapet the right size for the hook to hold and strong enough to take their weight .
26 I 'm the right size for me already . ’
27 Set in the centre of the altar stone 's upper surface was a small depression that was just the right size for a normal-sized version of the device .
28 Choose one that 's the right size for your garden and with a wide wheel tread — narrow wheels sink into soft ground .
29 The house was just the right size for us ; downstairs , an entrance hall , four rooms , a kitchen and a servants hall ; upstairs , six bedrooms and an attic .
30 It can be sub-divided into two distinct operations : Staging This takes the list of teaching items and arranges it into blocks of the right size for the various years , months , weeks , days and classes of the teaching course .
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