Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] his right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Youth team coach Ray Hankin takes over as manager until the end of the season , with veteran midfield player Mick Tait acting as his right hand man .
2 Washed , warmed , with a shaven patch and an adhesive dressing behind his right ear and a second large brandy nursed gratefully in his hands , Gus told his story ; though not , perhaps , quite ingenuously .
3 The other he was tapping on his right thigh , slapping out a rhythm , perhaps the accompaniment to the tuneless refrain he was humming .
4 The Melrose stand-off was suffering from ‘ bruising to his right thigh , ’ a consequence of his club 's narrow , last-ditch league win over Jed-Forest .
5 The attacker throws a right front kick 1 : the defender sidesteps and jumps forward , punching with his right hand to the body and preparing to grab the kick .
6 His right elbow was leaning on the arm of the chair and his wide forehead was resting in his right hand as if he were suffering from migraine , troubles , fatigue .
7 She put her hands on the bedspread , looked into his eyes , an anxious searching as her gaze shifted about his face , first focusing on his right eye , then his left , then slipping to his mouth .
8 And I was sitting at his right hand .
9 ‘ Hello , darling , ’ he called waving with his right hand while trying to keep the dogs at bay with his left .
10 His helmet slipped over his head three furlongs out and was dangling under his right armpit passing the post , falling off a few strides later .
11 He stood swaying , almost on the point of collapse , his arms hanging limply by his sides , the revolver dangling from his right hand .
12 ‘ Ginger hair , tanned face and that scar , stretching from his right eye to his mouth .
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