Example sentences of "[adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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61 | The Condor combines Karrimor 's sophisticated and fully adjustible SA back system with a cavernous internal space , just right for long expeditions and long distance backpacking . |
62 | Straight talking finally ensures the price is right for all sides in big fuel debate . |
63 | No political decision … can be right for all time . |
64 | Now that bands like Extreme and Mr Big have had chart successes with songs featuring acoustic instruments the time would seem right for many players to make a first serious foray into the subtler side of rock . |
65 | ‘ It takes an enlightened boss to realise that standard textbook career progression is not always right for certain people , ’ says Kate Hargreaves . |
66 | It can not be right for such information to be available , by a sidewind , for the court but the parties be prevented from presenting their arguments on such material . |
67 | Christmas dinners or lunches require something a bit more comfortable and gold adds the sparkle that 's right for such events |
68 | ‘ Working with Oaky and Osborne was right for that time , but now it 's time to move on , do something a bit different , ’ shrugs Shaun . |
69 | What 's right for one family is n't necessarily right for another . |
70 | The library as place was taken seriously , and comments from staff and students showed the importance of the physical ( and psychological ) environment , variously described as civilised , welcoming , stimulating : ‘ It 's a place to have peace and quiet ’ ; ‘ The library is comfortable , and there is a nice atmosphere which is right for private study ’ ; ‘ I like the lively feeling of the place . |
71 | Their style is right for obsessional subjects . |
72 | The time was right for original ideas , and Sheaffer had his share of them . |
73 | efforts to introduce literacy have not so far examined the question as to when it is right for particular students to begin reading and writing |
74 | I was quick to snap her up before you changed your mind she was n't right for national accounts at that time she 'd been good in the groups role |
75 | That 's right for three weeks and erm then I was n't impressed by it , I was much more interested in China . |
76 | The recent Robson book , just right for next Christmas . |
77 | Just right for mad people like her . |
78 | Well firstly the bill did n't have that rough a passage in the House of Lords , because there are only two basic amendments , er that we 're dealing with in the House of Commons that matter , and one of them is the one you 've just mentioned , the answer to it is this , er I 've had a lot of criticisms of giving B R the untrammelled right to bid , er right from the outset their criticisms to do with the danger that you would n't get competition for the franchises the private sector would be afraid , and incidentally this is not a sell off it 's it 's a way of getting the private sector into British Rail with all the advantages that brings , they would be afraid that they would face subsidized and unfair competition , above all , perhaps , British Rail ge=management would feel if they were bidding against their employer that would be a real discouragement to bid , and we 've a lot of evidence er that they feel that and that there are many who do wish to bid in management/employee buy outs , so what we 've done in the amendment is we 've preserved the right for British Rail to bid , but we 've dealt with those criticisms and worries which have come from a lot of quarters not least from within British Rail itself . |
79 | Cocaine is right for these people . |
80 | So I think they 're right to be suspicious , and it 's right for those people who feel they have a role it 's up to them to make it appear interesting and to show them the relevance . |
81 | ‘ Sensation Blush ’ is a new shade available separately in their unique geraniums and just right for soft colour combinations , while Clarkia bottae ‘ Pink Joy ’ is a lovely white-eyed hardy annual . |
82 | That 's not the question , the question is is it right for this person to be found guilty , is it right for this person to be found innocent ? |
83 | That 's not the question , the question is is it right for this person to be found guilty , is it right for this person to be found innocent ? |
84 | ‘ The Government does not believe that it would be right for this case to be treated as a precedent . ’ |
85 | Many a reader of The Possessed will have smiled at Von Lemke 's paper cut-outs — the conductor waving his baton , the bustling railway porter , the hell-fire gesticulating preacher — and at the same time he will have wondered why the microcosmic animated toys feel so supremely right for this novel . |
86 | It would have been easy for me just to put off the difficult decisions we need to take , but I must do what is right for this country . |
87 | It is a choice that is fully there for us to make at the same time and in the same fashion as other countries , except that we have the additional option of deciding that it would not be right for this country . |
88 | This country has done very well in the negotiations and we have got an agreement that is right for this country . |
89 | Sort of a rich twist is just right for this latterday England bowler ( 5 , 5 ) |
90 | There is even talk of having a fry-up , as a large frying pan has come to light , just right for this purpose . |