Example sentences of "[pron] is right [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I had a phone call just before I came out , area area party , so this 'll come It 's about actually in the ward which we narrowly missed getting last time just by erm not even a very strong The by election is on September twenty third and we want leafleters this weekend , so if anybody is able to go on leafleting , which is right between It 's er I 've got the phone number for Forgot the surname but she works with Bob , so if you ring up and say this Is that Linda who works with Bob . |
| 2 | Try out different ones until you find which is right for you . |
| 3 | I 'm not saying everything is right about it . |
| 4 | To decide which one is right for you , you have to consider more than just the job you do . |
| 5 | Sometimes Bentham is represented as having held a significantly different view from that just described , according to which an action which it is right for me to do at any moment is either one which produces a greater surplus of pleasure over pain than any alternative action then open to me ( in which case it is the one right action ) or produces as great a surplus as any alternative ( in which case it is a right action ) , while all actions not thus right are wrong . |
| 6 | But Yanek said , " I have thought about it , Grandfather , and I think it is right for me to go . " |
| 7 | I think it is right for me to receive the report and then to examine it . |
| 8 | What can be said for them is that if the High Priest is acting in the fullest awareness at present attainable by his people , it is right for him to perform the sacrifice , just as it would be right for a Western onlooker to try to dissuade him ; he is not like a Nazi who has voluntarily shut himself off from the knowledge of biology and history and the personal sensitivity attained by the culture of the Weimar Republic . |
| 9 | She took him by the hands and said eagerly , ‘ Don — we could live here — it is right for us — would you like that , Don ? ’ |
| 10 | Although I accept that it is right for us to do that , a counterbalance should be a more effective way of scrutinising affirmative and negative orders . |
| 11 | It is because of those reforms that it is right for us to be sceptical about some of the claims that the right hon. Gentleman has made today . |
| 12 | At every stage , the media must insist upon its right to investigate and to print public interest stories ; if it is right in its identification of the public interest , it is unlikely to come to harm in the long run . |
| 13 | Though not all his points are equally well taken , there can be no doubt that he is right in his basic assertion that the Kanunname is shot through with anachronisms suggesting sixteenth-century alterations and additions and that any provision of it must be treated with reserve and checked against other sources before being accepted as being genuinely of the time of Mehmed II . |
| 14 | You need to find what is right with your current life-style , in terms of food and exercise , and what needs improvement . |
| 15 | Think positively about what is right with your life every day . |
| 16 | But how do you decide what is right for them and you ? |
| 17 | With the availability of different types of religion increasing , there is more choice and people can find what is right for them . |
| 18 | The core of morality was seen by Kant in the ‘ categorical imperative ’ , the unconditional demand upon us to do what is right for its own sake . |
| 19 | He may even live the kind of life he does not really like simply because he feels that because everyone else is so much wiser than he is they must know best about what is right for him . |
| 20 | He 's already been denied £4,000 in not facing the Windies , and said from his Melbourne home last night : ‘ The selectors have put me in the position where I have to work out what is right for my family and me . ’ |
| 21 | I know what is right for my child , but I 'm not supposed to say . |
| 22 | I mean to stop hating , but to go on fighting for what is right for my people . ’ |
| 23 | If you are one of those women who feels guilty about the marriage/home/work situation , sit down and decide what is right for you and those closest to you . |
| 24 | Only you can know what is right for you — so only you can make the final decision . |
| 25 | Again , there is nothing wrong with it except that it is " do as I say " and not " let's find out what is right for you " . |
| 26 | And you can do what is right in his sight . |