Example sentences of "in the right hand " in BNC.

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1 It 's a curious thing , having a radio programme on television , but this Radio 4 joint production with BBC1 has shown how neatly it can work in the right hands .
2 Good catches of barbel , and many big ones , were taken , but nothing like the catches that swimfeeders , in the right hands , are capable of providing , much more often .
3 One of the arts of the parent , the teacher , and the librarian is to ensure that the right book is in the right hands at the right moment .
4 A 4.10 is of doubtful advantage at more than 25 yards ( 22.5 metres ) but up to that point can be a very good gun in the right hands .
5 He said : ‘ In the right hands , the baton is an excellent defensive instrument .
6 It 's certainly fun as well as being easy to use and , in the right hands , can produce stunning results that would probably never be attempted by conventional methods .
7 I still fell for it , as one still falls for the oldest literary devices in the right hands and contexts .
8 Then , in a few years , one or two judiciously placed magazine articles , the odd programme on TV , an opportune book , and the painter is resurrected with all his best work in the right hands . ’
9 He says they 're safe in the right hands but you still have to be careful .
10 They may not have engines but today 's gliders are capable of some astonishing feats in the right hands … like those of ace aerobatic glider pilot Peter Mallinson .
11 Hold the dumb-bell in the right hand .
12 The amount is shown in the right hand column of the Flight Timetable .
13 Then detail your income — after tax — in the right hand column .
14 In the right hand corner is a small gate .
15 The one in your left hand should point towards your wrist , the one in the right hand should point away from it .
16 It is then a relatively simply matter to pretend to put the coin in the right hand but secretly retain it to put in the collar .
17 The car 's number in gold shaded black and a maker 's transfer appeared in the left hand upper panel of the bulkhead balanced by a glass bullseye in the right hand one , over which a red slide could be moved to act as a tail lamp .
18 system , there was a circular hole with red glass in the right hand one , the large oil lantern used at Gravesend , having been replaced by a hinged opening vent .
19 While the leash may be held in the right hand , the dog is invariably positioned on the left .
20 Being a French-built helicopter , the rotors do not appear in the right hand window and vanish from the left one , as they would in an American-built machine .
21 The co-pilot , a qualified commander on this type of aircraft , was in the left hand pilot 's seat , and the aircraft commander in the right hand seat .
22 The pilot trainee in the left hand seat , with the flight-instructor in the right hand seat , who has access to twelve key locked emergency simulation switches .
23 Whenever a new OR symbol X is folded , the algorithm modifies every AND production which contains an alternative for X. In the right hand side of each such production , it replaces every occurrence of P or Q or R or … by X. Thus , the production
24 On the back , quite without superficial decoration , the artist has concentrated on revealing the forms of the body , not adapted to a linear pattern but swelling in majestic simplicity under the smooth cloak which originally veiled the hair and falls almost to the ankles , held in the right hand and brought round under the left elbow to be tucked into the belt in front .
25 just how many of er are in the right hand
26 When the RC needle is in the right hand of the dial , the station is to your right .
27 So , if RC is in the Right hand half of the dial , that is , between 0° and 90° or between 090° and 180° , then bring the Rc onto 090°. 4 .
28 Were the passage to be literally transcribed , with the melody in octaves on the 1st violins and violas , the semiquaver figures in the right hand to the second violins and the arpeggios in the left hand to the cellos , the intentions of the composer would be most inadequately represented .
29 Up in the right hand side of the work in the bottom of your column .
30 This seems to suggest an assailant unknown to him coming up behind him with a weapon in the right hand , holding him round the neck with the left arm ( fabric traces in the teeth ) to prevent him shouting .
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