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

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1 When he comes , his father must formally ask him who he is ( the blessing has to be given to the right person ) .
2 Careful thought , said Alcuin , should be given to the right method of teaching and baptizing .
3 These lessons were given at the right time and were invaluable in later life .
4 The cumulative runtimes from the beginning of the movie are given at the right hand edge of the page .
5 The kindest way is to say that , had we followed the advice so loudly and frequently given by the right hon. Member for Manchester , Gorton ( Mr. Kaufman ) and his colleagues seven or eight years ago , it is highly probable that the hammer and sickle would still be flying over the Kremlin and , more importantly , that the Soviet armies would be massed in Europe .
6 I pay tribute to the quality of the testimony given by the right hon. Gentleman — the only Back-Bencher who has held my office — about the way in which democracy is defended against the forces of darkness in Northern Ireland .
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