Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [is] [adv] right " in BNC.

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1 As The Guardian said , ‘ the thrust of the contract is absolutely right .
2 We believe that the level is about right , although in a sense it always has to be arbitrary .
3 The light is just right . ’
4 The weight is about right , if compared to a similar Fender , and the slightly elongated top horn helps the bass to balance well , falling as it does in line with the twelfth fret .
5 With him the mix is just right .
6 ‘ We are not frightened to walk away from the table if the deal is not right , ’ Mr Coe says .
7 If there 's a reading the machine 's not right .
8 The wood 's just right . ’
9 The burn is n't right .
10 What 's actually covered on the policy there I mean obviously if if you get let's take the first point as regards the if the vehicle is n't right from the day of purchase , then obviously the redress is with the dealer obviously erm I mean we 're all aware of that situation , and obviously the idea of the policy is not to take away the dealer 's liability the dealer 's liability remains , as you would know .
11 The lady is quite right , Silvio . ’
12 Perhaps the moment is never right , there 's always some excuse .
13 Well if , if you feel that the cleaning 's not right , I mean .
14 The Montego is just right for us.It is reliable , strong and very suitable for our road conditions .
15 Then the dream suddenly changes to nightmare when you hear voices say that they wo n't be able to look after your health because you 're not really worth it : that the treatment you need is not cheap enough so you 'll have to do without : that they would love to provide care for you in the community , but the price is n't right .
16 This procedure can suggest a replacement for about half the genuine miskeyings it receives , and the replacement is usually right ( although it does suggest " teacher " for " Thacher " ) .
17 Every now and then the timing is just right for that four square magic to be stirred again .
18 ‘ You know , the headmaster is quite right , you ca n't tell a teacher what you 're going to do … for your own good some time son you 're going to have to learn the lesson that there are people who can force you to do things and you 're going to have to do them and you 've got no choice . ’
19 If you are a beginner it is a fair bet that the prescription is not right and you should review the case and select another remedy .
20 The man 's quite right .
21 Unfortunately , the distortion can easily become rather boxy , unless the EQ is just right .
22 The circumference is about right , but apparently the object itself is too long .
23 I think they are becoming more conscious that the world is not right .
24 The release is just right .
25 The customer is always right , so I obliged .
26 The paid friend may well act from the impure motive that ‘ the customer is always right ’ !
27 Stephen 's told me , if it comes to the crunch , the customer is always right . ’
28 You 've probably heard the phrase the customer is always right but believe me it 's not true .
29 This does not necessarily mean that the customer is always right , but it does mean that the customer forms the starting point for the organization 's corporate strategy .
30 However , it seems that the technology is not right at the moment in economic terms to fill the gap and to play a part in the crucial current round of negotiations in which the future of the coal industry in the next three to four years is the most important issue .
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