Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] be [adv] right " in BNC.
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1 | When she got back , the case was exactly right for the job . |
2 | As The Guardian said , ‘ the thrust of the contract is absolutely right . |
3 | The budget was about right , except for the extras we added later , and we got it finished in the summer . |
4 | We believe that the level is about right , although in a sense it always has to be arbitrary . |
5 | There was the briefest flicker in the landscape , and the truck was now right in front of them . |
6 | After a few days ' rain the course was just right for the spectators anyway , plenty of mud . |
7 | ‘ The light is just right . ’ |
8 | 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 . |
9 | With him the mix is just right . |
10 | ‘ We are not frightened to walk away from the table if the deal is not right , ’ Mr Coe says . |
11 | If there 's a reading the machine 's not right . |
12 | The wood 's just right . ’ |
13 | Its distance from the Sun was just right to sustain life , providing the right kind of equable temperatures and flowing water . |
14 | ‘ The burn is n't right . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | In my judgment the judge was entirely right on this point . |
17 | The judge was therefore right to admit evidence of oral admissions. ( 2 ) the prosecution had originally elected to proceed on substantive counts rather than conspiracy under the Practice Direction [ 1977 ] 1 W.L.R. 537 which was designed to avoid overloading indictments : Novac ( 1976 ) 65 Cr.App.R. 107 ; Thorne ( 1977 ) 66 Cr.App.R. 6 . |
18 | The price and the benefit are not right and just ; even in the deeply disturbed and complex world of our calculations we can see that . |
19 | ‘ The lady is quite right , Silvio . ’ |
20 | Perhaps the moment is never right , there 's always some excuse . |
21 | The moment was n't right . |
22 | She did n't because the moment was not right ; she did not yet know that she could not plead from her position of privilege that she had suffered too — ‘ So you want to annex our wrongs as well , do you ? ’ he might well have answered to her in just bitterness . |
23 | Time after time , people would slowly open a drawer and give me something they knew perfectly well they 'd had all the time I 'd been visiting them and talking to them , but the moment was now right . |
24 | Well if , if you feel that the cleaning 's not right , I mean . |
25 | ‘ The market is a dynamic one and it seems to prove that there was a latent demand for sea travel , but the prices or perhaps the product were not right . ’ |
26 | The Montego is just right for us.It is reliable , strong and very suitable for our road conditions . |
27 | The size of the bomb was exactly right to wreck the Alliance Party headquarters without bringing down additional buildings such as No. 4 in which several families lived in flats . |
28 | We met each other at the same art gallery in Milford Haven and the vibe was just right . ’ |
29 | We met each other at the same art gallery in Milford Haven and the vibe was just right . ’ |
30 | She pulled the strings of her apron until the bow at the back was just right , and perched her white cap at the correct angle on her head to make it sit pertly on her dark curls . |