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

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1 One of his eyes squinted outwards , he looked massively strong , he always edged in sideways , moving the heavy door with his right shoulder .
2 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 .
3 The other half wants to hang dependent clauses ; like ‘ Americans will tell anything to an Englishman with a camera poking over his right shoulder when they are trapped on a long distance train . ’
4 Freewheeling down the long hill , Mungo was aware of a large , pale shape by his right shoulder .
5 Norman has been an unknown quantity since injuring his right shoulder prior to last year 's Masters , then reinjuring it at the US Open in Minneapolis .
6 Imran , 39 , who first injured his right shoulder during pre-World Cup matches in Australia , is due to lead Pakistan on a five-Test tour of England beginning in early May .
7 But if Imran decides , as he said on Saturday that he might , to have an operation on his right shoulder and not to tour , Pakistan will look less invincible .
8 He pushed his dallta aside , and the arrow pierced deep into his right shoulder .
9 He , poor fellow , was being driven to distraction by the pain in his right shoulder .
10 He stroked firmly , looked over his right shoulder , stroked some more , looked over his left , then he was reversing up the stomach-churning Pipeline elevator .
11 She picked up the lanthorn again to get a clearer view , and what she saw deeply etched into his right shoulder burned into her mind as hot metal had burned into his flesh .
12 Dustin 's neat Beatle cut is slightly tousled and there is a close-up of a mole on his right shoulder .
13 The only time that Ray Doyle found his composure slipping was when he made the mistake of glancing over his right shoulder , to where the Foreign Office boys were sitting .
14 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 .
15 Then , turning clockwise , with the head turning first , followed a split second later by the body , he raises his back ( right ) foot , all the time glancing over his right shoulder to watch his opponent .
16 He patted his right shoulder with his other hand .
17 His right shoulder crashes forward as he spins , to jolt me off balance and let him come in close .
18 Athelstan saw the huge ‘ F branded into his right shoulder , proclaiming him a felon .
19 Keith throws his right shoulder backwards and forwards , hoping the pads will somehow slide into place .
20 His speed of reaction was such that instead of his attacker landing square on his back as intended , his half turn meant that the plunging figure crashed into his right shoulder , knocking both men off balance .
21 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 .
22 As soon as the election was completed and announced in the words " St Peter elects Lothar pope " , three doves flew into the place where the cardinals were assembled and when Lothar was singled out from the others the whitest of them settled on his right shoulder .
23 He sank slowly down on to his right shoulder .
24 Ruth gazed past him , over his right shoulder to the yacht with its two beautiful people laughing and sipping champagne together on the upper deck .
25 He was a mess , his left femur broken in at least one place , his right tibia and fibula shattered , his right shoulder dislocated and possible rib fractures .
26 He kicked the bike round on his right boot , riding only inches from the bank , the top only four feet above his head .
27 To be certain , he kicked Trent twice on the sole of his right boot .
28 Springbok full-back Hugh Reece-Edwards , one of eight full internationals in their line-up , scored 14 points with his right boot from four penalties , and a conversion .
29 He fiddled his right boot into its stirrup , touched the rifle stock superstitiously , pushed the sword into a comfortable position , then rolled the cloak into a bundle that he jammed under the rifle holster 's strap .
30 He stopped , his right boot almost touching the leg of one of the dead men , and looked about him , frowning .
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