Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] [art] right [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We have argued that even broadcasting was biased towards the right wing and , separately , towards the government of the day .
2 Our content analysis of television during the election campaign seems to suggest that television was biased towards the right wing and , separately , towards the government of the day .
3 Similarly teams of medical advisers were brought down to William Osborne to inspect and comment on the level and location of medical equipment so that as the boat was built the right equipment was installed in the right place .
4 Northampton back Hunter was named on the right wing to face South Africa after his sensational two-try debut against Canada at Wembley .
5 The three-year-old collie , Bob , was stabbed in the right eye and hit across the head with an iron pipe .
6 He was one of the people who actually made the series , but I have to say that I never thought his career was channelled in the right direction .
7 TTX was injected into the right eye of P10 rats and both optic nerves were examined 2 days later , as described in Fig. 1 .
8 Winning team captain Mike Kemp says : ‘ It was all good fun and every game was played in the right spirit .
9 The republican state was undermined by the right wing counter reforms which eased the road to violence .
10 I was hit on the right leg and nearly fell .
11 A 10 cm fish was removed from the right bronchus and the boy made a full recovery .
12 Once again Taylor was afflicted by the right back curse .
13 In all 15 sign languages HELP was signed with the right hand lifting and moving forward the left hand , forearm or elbow .
14 Three more lids were shut and boxes returned home and finally a large pinch of the selected substance was taken to the right nostril , another to the left .
15 In the United States MacArthur was identified with the right wing of the Republican Party with condemnation of Franklin D. Roosevelt 's New Deal for its ‘ socialistic ’ tendencies .
16 The pressure in the rear tailcone of the fuselage reached 5.5 psi and a sudden pressure surge of 4.12 psi was recorded inside the right tailplane .
17 Five minutes before the procedure a pulse oximeter ( Model 7840 , Konitron instruments , UK ) was attached to the right index finger , and a blood pressure cuff for automated readings ( Dinamap 1846SX , Critikon , UK ) to the right arm .
18 His interest was to ensure that poetry was read with the right kind of attention , not to analyze or explain the textual means by which its effect is achieved .
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