Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [be] the right thing " in BNC.
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1 | Sinead — even in that mad moment — believed it was the right thing to do . ’ |
2 | You stopped because you both decided it was the right thing to do for you at the time . |
3 | We are sorry Q.T. day had to be cancelled but because the weather conditions were so bad we felt it was the right thing to do . |
4 | whereas Caesar did n't take the crown because he was ambitious , he knew it was the right thing to do . |
5 | No brickbats for that , for neither of them did it out of a sense of malice , but merely because they thought it was the right thing to do , and no doubt also because they believed , quite wrongly , that to instil a sense of guilt into me would ultimately be for my good , If I did what they thought was wrong then I was made to feel that someone , usually them , had suffered . |