Example sentences of "[noun pl] to the right " in BNC.
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| 1 | The track along Rhossili Down 's ridge top was rough and rocky , with a wild west sort of feel to it as a few hardy-looking cattle wandered about at will on the humped and pitted pastures to the right , which my map indicated are the remains of neolithic burial chambers . |
| 2 | The guards behind Rincewind backed away , and their captain took a few paces to the right . |
| 3 | Yanto silently caught Billy 's eye and flicked his own eyes to the right . |
| 4 | He entered the terminal building , then returned to stand with one hand on his haunch , the other sheltering his eyes to the right , then the left , where Delia Sutherland was sitting on her suitcase , unaccountably invisible to him . |
| 5 | One in the bushes to the right , one under the cedar tree on the left . |
| 6 | I pointed to a cluster of thick branches to the right of our heads . |
| 7 | The skewness has a positive or negative value when more fine or more coarse materials are present than in a normal distribution , seen as tails to the right or left respectively on frequency distribution plots . |
| 8 | He knew , in short , precisely when to take two steps to the right , or one to the left . |
| 9 | The entrance to the Craigforth ice-house is half-way down the steps to the right as you leave the lower end of the tunnel from Craigforth House . |
| 10 | If the proposed Directive is adopted , this additional information can no longer be required ; this removes potential competitive disadvantages to which UK companies may otherwise be subject and which may constitute barriers to the right of establishment . |
| 11 | ‘ See the gate , ’ directed the Warden in a low voice , ‘ count the posts to the right , one , two , three . |
| 12 | Fewer gardens to the right — less ground to cover , less chance of being seen . |
| 13 | The remaining lines to the right have all been climbed by various combinations of Newton , McGinley and Liz Wade . |
| 14 | We again choose B to be A except that the elements to the right of the principal diagonal are all zero : then , as before unc unc Note that here F = B-1C : in the previous example , E = CB-1 . |
| 15 | Build two blocks to the right , and move up one space . |
| 16 | The manual shows a motherboard with the SIMM ( Single-In-Line Memory Module ) chips to the right of the expansion slots . |
| 17 | However , by 1981 , in the context of wider cultural and social movements to the right , the proponents of the older conception of English felt strong enough to launch an attack on the new pluralism be grounded firmly in the study of the " classics of English literature . " |
| 18 | Verbal questions tended to elicit eye movements to the right whereas questions of a spatial nature tended to elicit movements to the left . |
| 19 | ( 1975 ) analysed the data collected in their experiment with a view to seeing whether more accurate responses were given to verbal questions which were followed by eye movements to the right than to verbal questions eliciting leftward eye movements . |
| 20 | Go up at all costs to Lescun , three steep miles from the main road in the mountains to the right , at a height of 3,000 feet . |
| 21 | The road ran straight ahead , the telegraph poles passing at regular intervals to the right . . |
| 22 | She gave no reply but went on through the store-room , whose walls were lined with shelves , some holding bottles of sweets , others boxes of all sizes , then through another door and into a corridor , from which , six feet to the right of her , a door led into the store-room of the tobacconist shop . |
| 23 | He , in turn , addressed a spot two feet to the right of my head . |
| 24 | His object was to attract hearers by his lubricious tone , and then to rouse anti-Catholic feeling through appeals to the right of privacy . |
| 25 | Fergus drove quickly on , trees flicking past like green ghosts to the right , the waters of the loch just a dark absence on the left . |
| 26 | The sand took up many different colours to the right , while high up on the left was a cliff-face — the wall of a plateau — where the rock had been whitewashed and hollowed out as someone 's home . |
| 27 | Generally speaking it is best to aim to move someone two places to the right : |
| 28 | However , any such fresh application for bail will be subject to this ; that the presumption in favour of the granting of bail under section 4(1) of the Act of 1976 will , in the case of such a defendant , be subject not only to the exceptions to the right to bail in Part I , paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act but also to the exception in paragraph 6 of that Schedule , namely : |
| 29 | It seems to me that formulation of the precise grounds upon which overpayments of tax ought to be recoverable and of any exceptions to the right of recovery , may involve nice considerations of policy which are properly the province of Parliament and are not suitable for consideration by the courts . |
| 30 | So that 's worth bearing in mind , and how you handle it , I mean maybe the press officer makes an arrangement to facilitate the the actual contact , but the press officer , a good press officer is not a person who stops the press getting into an organization , a good press officer is somebody who facilitates the press getting into the organization in the right way and talking to the right people preferably about the right things , but if not the right things the wrong things to the right with the right people , if you understand what I 'm saying . |