Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be right " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time I conjectured — and she said doubtfully that I might be right — that she was thus exorcizing the spirit of ‘ ferocity , brutality , violence ’ , which had tempted her artist in A Wreath of Roses away from her true world , and made her fearful of being ‘ ladylike , nostalgic , governessy ’ . |
| 2 | I think I might be right . |
| 3 | ‘ Tell 'im I 'll be right down . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll be right with you ! ’ |
| 5 | I 'll be right as rain now we 're home . |
| 6 | ‘ Okay , Louise , I 'll be right with you . |
| 7 | I 'll be right behind you , following your every move . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll be right behind you , boss . ’ |
| 9 | I 'll be getting across to you in just a second , just give us a second and I 'll be right over there mate . |
| 10 | I 'll be right with you . ’ |
| 11 | Not ‘ Poor thing , I 'll be right home , ’ but ‘ Did you have your shoes on ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll be right with you . ’ |
| 13 | He 's about six foot two , short black hair , moustache , blue eyes and according to his record card he 's twenty seven and his name is John Banks and he lives at 36 Church Hill Road , Upper Tracey , and we think he 's been shot , I 'll be right over , stay where you are . |
| 14 | girl I 'll be right here be right here have no fear , have no fear be right here Yeah ? |
| 15 | I shall show why I do not think — it is not what my officials think , but what I think — that I would be right to use the discretion which he correctly said lies with me . |
| 16 | And even you 'll probably get one or two of them wrong occasionally but most of them 'll be right and when you get one or two of them wrong the teacher 'll say Oh not C K like desk for example not C K on the end of desk because it 's got this letter S in it as well . |
| 17 | ‘ Indeed and I think ye may be right , Malachi , ’ he said , coughing a little as the whiskey burned his throat . |
| 18 | We are instinctively drawn to the essential oil which may be right for our physical and emotional needs at the time . |
| 19 | ‘ But ye might be right , ’ he conceded . |
| 20 | Emma : You may be right . |
| 21 | You may be right about the other two though . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You may be right , and you may get away with it . |
| 23 | ‘ You may be right . |
| 24 | ‘ Yes , I think you may be right , Edna . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ You may be right or not , she said crossly . |
| 26 | You may be right , but your cynicism would be easier to accept if it was universally applied . |
| 27 | ‘ You may be right , ’ Flavia said , ‘ that 's the devil of it . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ A most dull and unimaginative way to proceed , but I fear you may be right . |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , you may be right . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You may be right , Mrs Fernie , ’ said Pascoe . |