Example sentences of "in his right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 MARCO VAN BASTEN , AC Milan 's European Footballer of the Year , yesterday had an operation in a Swiss clinic to clean the cartilage in his right ankle and is likely to be out of action for about three months .
2 And the traditional form of greeting you 've just seen " — he paused and grasped his left hand loosely in his right fist in imitation of the Annamese — " is employed to denote respect from an inferior to a superior . "
3 He had a fever and complained about a pain in his right thigh .
4 But the Eagles will be without midfielder Gareth Southgate , who has broken a bone in his right foot .
5 He also suffered severe cramps in his right foot because the brake pedals were too sharp .
6 He had a large kidneyectomy for a slow-growing tumour in March last year and has since developed a secondary in his right lung .
7 Mr Brown has been having increasing pain and a " dragging " sensation in his right groin .
8 He sustained a broken rib and pulled ligaments in his right leg .
9 Harvey , though , was suffering from a pulled muscle in his right leg , which Worrell knew could be a handicap against spinners .
10 He was beginning to get cramp in his right leg .
11 6 weeks after the jump which put him in hospital , Rex Pritchard is back on his feet , though he now a steel rod in his right leg .
12 There is a hole in his right sock .
13 Another rider , David Wonnacott , missed the winning ride on Lizzy Longstocking at Wincanton yesterday as he has trapped nerves in his right shoulder following a fall at Taunton .
14 He , poor fellow , was being driven to distraction by the pain in his right shoulder .
15 He received a walkover into the final when Richard Krajicek , who may well be the next ‘ known ’ to win Wimbledon , withdrew with tendinitis in his right shoulder .
16 The painful blow was hard enough to knock him off balance , and he tucked in his right shoulder , hitting the ground in a flying break-fall .
17 On a rapid return journey he took the catch of the series so far in his right glove while airborne .
18 And no troopie in his right noddle would come near the undercity unless forced .
19 Why , who in his right senses would leave here , sergeant ?
20 He wondered how any man in his right senses , not to mention Senator Connally … could make such an irrational statement .
21 On the first page of his book Evolution and Modification of Behaviour ( 1965 ) he wrote ‘ no biologist in his right senses will forget that the blueprint contained in the genome requires innumerable environmental factors in order to be realized in the phenogeny ( development ) of structures and functions ’ .
22 ‘ Because no man in his right senses would let you go . ’
23 Now no level headed business man in his right senses would recommend that they dispose of any part of it for a temporary , permanent gipsy site or whatever you like to call it .
24 He broke both bones in his right forearm and will be in plaster for eight weeks .
25 He was a proper fop : his roses and cream complexion was clean-shaven and a silver pearl dangled from a small gold chain in his right ear lobe .
26 A BUILDER was blinded in his right eye by two thugs who stamped repeatedly on his head .
27 He got a bruising whack in his right eye — the one he uses to peer through his telescope at the stars .
28 The recoil tore at the ripped muscles in his right arm and shoulder .
29 Improving his balance was the priority for the first phase of his treatment , combined with establishing stability in his pelvis , re-educating selective movements in his leg , relieving his shoulder pain , and encouraging active movements in his right arm .
30 Brian had reported general malaise for five days before he developed paraesthesiae in his right arm and weakness in his legs .
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