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

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1 He had the right mixture of politics and economics , cleverly interwoven with deadly figures and Government pledges to throw back in Norman Lamont 's face .
2 I do n't think I had the right attitude towards it .
3 ‘ He had the right idea about women , ’ Lucenzo said cynically .
4 We were concerned with the start-up and whether people had the right idea about business studies …
5 Perhaps Robert Louis Stevenson had the right idea in his travels in the Cevennes .
6 This Dickens had the right idea after all , no matter who his anonymous friend might be .
7 ‘ I just do n't feel I had the right level of care . ’
8 It had the right colour in it as well .
9 ‘ We felt that between us we had the right mix of skills . ’
10 Darwin succeeded where earlier evolutionists had failed because he had the right solution to the problem of explaining how populations actually change in response to environmental pressure .
11 This , thought Robert , had the right ring to it .
12 Blood tests finally convinced Elaine Hinchcliff , of Stanton , Suffolk , she had the right baby in West Suffolk hospital , Bury St Edmonds .
13 If the Victorian era was over , the example set by Queen Victoria during her long reign was still fresh in the mind , and all women who had the right amount of sense and spirit knew that attack was the best form of defence when dealing with men who liked to lay down the law .
14 He was fortunate in that he had the right doctor at the right time in the right so hospital
15 She was waiting , she says , until she was sure she had the right project with the right people .
16 We had to look at what we can afford to do in the future , and make sure that we had the right number of quality staff in the right places to carry out our programme .
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