Example sentences of "looking [prep] [art] right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After spending all last seaon looking for a right back we now sell one !
2 Oooh … heres a thought … maybe Strachs injury looks quite bad , and Wilko is looking for a right back , so he can have Kelly as a choice for right midfield aswell as right back ( and striker ) .
3 If you are single and ambitious , then your career pattern and development will be important to you , and any prospects for promotion in the longer term are a significant factor when looking for the right opening .
4 It is these needs rather than those of the plant which have left us still looking for the right materials .
5 Looking for the right word !
6 Almost everyone concerned with education is looking for the right direction to go , and there is much talk of leadership .
7 ‘ But we continue to study it and are looking for the right vehicle . ’
8 We had spent much time looking for the right place and seemed to have explored almost every corner of the country , from Devon to Cumberland , and had almost settled on a disused mill at Fisherton-de-la-Mare , near Amesbury .
9 Seemed to go back and forth between the reservation and the city for a while looking for the right place to be .
10 Or maybe it was like the ball in a roulette wheel , bouncing around and looking for the right number
11 In this case , the researcher decides how many of each category of person should be included in the sample , but then , instead of selecting them at random from a sampling frame , the researcher goes out looking for the right number of people in each category until the quota is filled .
12 She paused for a moment looking for the right words .
13 I 'm an administrator by background , and I think that 's interesting , because one of the things that we are trying to do in the health service is to open up our management posts to people of all professions , and to recognise that management is not the prerogative of any particular group , but that we 're looking for the right people to manage our services from wherever they might come , and I 'm one of three people who has a responsibility to the senior manager in the community at the top , for the managing on a day-to-day basis the health services in Oxfordshire .
14 She mounted the steps to the front door of the house and stood looking for the right bell to ring .
15 if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on
16 But first of all in terms of a precedency attitude I hope I 'm looking in the right place ?
17 Are you looking at the right bit ?
18 Right , so we 're looking at the right price as well , O K , and what else are we looking for ?
19 A graphics display screen could be used to switch rapidly from one map to another ; this would have the advantage of economy ( in that costly high-quality paper maps would not be needed by each participant ) and would be one way of ensuring that everyone was looking at the right map at any particular time .
20 If you jump , yes you 're looking at the right place , but you 've jumped ahead .
21 I thought you said Oaklahoma was on yesterday , are you looking at the right page ?
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