Example sentences of "to be the right " in BNC.

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1 Arguing for what he believes to be the right way of reading Derrida , Norris makes what is essentially a forensic case .
2 If they are not , Mrs Thatcher will either have to reconsider her faith in the private sector always to do what she deems to be the right thing , or she will have to promote changes in the way in which the markets go about their business .
3 And the only Church adviser with a constitutional right to speak thought that he would be wrong to tell the Queen the name of the person whom his instincts told him to be the right person .
4 Therefore you 've got to be selective in what you do and you 've got to be the right person to deal with those things , of course .
5 The company was to be the right assault company in the battlegroup attack .
6 People wanted it and it seemed to be the right thing to do — and we did it .
7 She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’
8 A good rider , like a good ballet dancer , needs to be the right shape .
9 It would have to be the right length as he was n't giving Lee the cutters again .
10 For a start , a lectern ought to be the right height for each speaker .
11 Thanks to the wide choice of premiums , you can choose what you consider to be the right amount of protection for your family for the duration of your policy .
12 You pass the chosen card and then finger another as if you feel it is going to be the right one and then say ‘ How much do you bet me that the next card I turn over is the chosen one ? ’
13 But it turned out to be the right decision . ’
14 ‘ We have n't signed anyone yet , only because it 's got to be the right player .
15 But he 's just 18 and yet he came on and took control , linking with the front players and proved to be the right substitution ’
16 She had n't told Frederick , there just had n't seemed to be the right time .
17 They are well practised in choosing what they believe to be the right firm to handle a particular assignment and nowhere is this more clear than in the area of specialisation .
18 Yet he proved to be the right man in the right place at the right time .
19 These however are directives as to what is likely to be the right action ; the actually right action is that which will actually , not merely probably , have the best consequences .
20 Unfortunately , this did n't seem to be the right thing to say either .
21 I came up here thinking I would ; I assumed I 'd need to offload on somebody , but somehow it never seemed to be the right time to introduce the subject .
22 When she was young and maybe a little wilful , Elizabeth had made what she deemed to be the right decision , and she had suffered because of it .
23 It proved to be the right approach .
24 It has to be the right thing to do .
25 Richard liked things to be the right size .
26 But the handsome brass plate had borne the legend ‘ Woodline Design ’ , so this had to be the right place .
27 Overall , the process of becoming a budget-minded organisation has been a learning curve for some of us but has to be the right way to go . ’
28 I could well , could well be the same event as that because he certainly looks to be the right sort of character .
29 Freud always regarded anxiety as normal , but the erm , many of his colleagues did n't , and , and Anna Freud erm admits that er , experience proved that er , her father 's original view turned out to be , turned out to be the right one .
30 ( 106 ) We thought it to be the right choice .
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