Example sentences of "just right " in BNC.

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1 A gentle step into a short sling and then the real miracle , a tiny hole , just right for my ancient ladle handle , revived from the days when Drummond briefly made them almost respectable .
2 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 .
3 The ingredients were just right : three highly intelligent soloists ( Lynne Dawson , Anthony Rolfe Johnson and David Wilson-Johnson ) ; a small but alert choir ( excellently trained by Julian Clarkson ) ; a top-name period-instrument orchestra ; and a conductor not afraid to cherish every aspect of Haydn 's extraordinary score .
4 It was Goscinny who suggested changes until we got him just right . ’
5 Wolfgang Reitzle , BMW 's head engineer , was more generous : ‘ It 's just right for Mercedes .
6 The walls are simply painted but they mix their own paint meticulously , experimenting until they get the colour just right .
7 Cool , refreshing pastel shades are just right for a long hot summer !
8 It feels light and floaty — just right for summer .
9 Caroline Yates , 16 , schoolgirl ( right ) : ‘ I think the hat 's brilliant — just right for now ’ .
10 From a distance I have managed to see something of their spectacular courtship frolics that take place both on the ground and in the air and I have listened to their songs which , though not rich in melody , seem just right for a world of cliffs and screes .
11 From a distance I have managed to see something of their spectacular courtship frolics that take place both on the ground and in the air , and I have listened to their songs which , though not rich in melody , seem just right for a world of cliffs and screes .
12 Just right for mad people like her .
13 De Niro 's slightly unhinged devotion to detail , the madness in his method , is well documented the best recent example being his insistence on wearing silk underwear from the same store that supplied Al Capone so that his portrayal of the Chicago gangster in The Untouchables felt just right .
14 There are charts and general guides available to help you decide but it is still difficult to pinpoint an exact weight at which you will be just right .
15 Conversely , some people who are a great deal heavier than they should be can persuade themselves that they are just right ( or simply ‘ big framed ’ ) .
16 They appreciated the details of a particular look , the unspoken dress codes , the way a friend or someone on the street had got it ‘ just right ’ for her particular build or colouring , and the fascinating variety of different looks , different ways to dress .
17 In fact , in the gracious providence of Almighty God , the conditions were just right for the events which were about to take place .
18 ( Automatic Thought 1 may be traceable to a more wide ranging silent assumption that to be worthwhile she must get everything ‘ just right ’ . )
19 Plant fossils are often to be found in particular beds , reflecting conditions of deposition that were just right for their preservation .
20 The table on page 10 can help you find a club that 's just right for you .
21 ‘ The images have to be just right , the right time of day , the right angle , the right perspective , the right illusion .
22 Every now and then the timing is just right for that four square magic to be stirred again .
23 Whether for business or leisure , selecting the accommodation that 's just right for you need be guesswork no longer .
24 Now the float is dragged under halfway down the run , so I slide the float and locking shot three inches shallower and find this is just right .
25 It was just right for his small cine projector , and as many as could be packed in , watched happy films about ‘ Fulham in the springtime ’ or ‘ The London Parks ’ or the antics of Mickey Mouse .
26 What happened that afternoon was the product of countless details , all of which had to be just right .
27 The release is just right .
28 The verse was n't about Sarah , of course ( she was n't even from Martinique ) , but it was just right for her somehow .
29 He said , ‘ It 's just right for me , but mummies and daddies ca n't go on it , can they ? ’
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 .
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