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

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1 She developed uncomfortable neuritis in her right shoulder : ‘ writer 's cramp ’ she decided with resignation and bought herself a typewriter .
2 Liz felt herself thrown backwards , a numbing sensation in her right shoulder , her body totally weak .
3 A moment later she felt an agonising blow in her right shoulder , and was flung to the ground .
4 She went to hospital where she complained of pain in her right shoulder and in the right side of her chest .
5 ‘ I do n't give a tinker 's toot what your mummy thinks ! ’ the Trunchbull yelled , and with that she lunged forward and grabbed hold of Amanda 's pig-tails in her right fist and lifted the girl clear off the ground .
6 The German played the last two rounds of the French Open with painkilling injections in her right foot but medics have now ruled out a stress fracture , diagnosing an inflammation of tissue membrane covering a bone in the foot .
7 Graf is suffering from periostitis , an inflammation of the membrane of the tissue covering a bone in her right foot .
8 A post-mortem revealed she had one and a half litres of blood in her right lung , which had almost completely collapsed .
9 and constant pain in her right leg
10 Maggie was about to tell him not to talk nonsense when Caroline arrived , clasping a man 's elbow in her right hand .
11 In her right hand was a spade .
12 She always had a cigarette in her right hand , and her right hand was covered in rings .
13 The bags were of that thinner kind of plastic they use for the bags that they give away at the supermarket , the free ones ; and now one of the bags in her right hand split and she just stood there helpless to stop them as three cans fell out and rolled across the concrete .
14 Maisie sat in the corner of the kitchen with one chocolate bar in her mouth , another in her right hand , another in her lap and a fourth beside her on the draining board , in case anything should happen to the other three .
15 Then , with one end of the skipping-rope in her right hand , she began to edge little by little down the slope .
16 Liz Spalding crouched on the landing , thirty-eight calibre pistol held firmly in her right hand , left hand on the stair rail , ready to drag herself into a standing position the moment Weaver came into her sight .
17 She was carrying a riding-crop in her right hand .
18 She had a thick brown walking-stick in her right hand and she 'd hooked it around a handle on the door-frame .
19 Defries realized that she was holding something in her right hand .
20 The glass in her right hand still clashed against her teeth .
21 In the sanctuary of Hera on Samos a long base ( fig. 31 ) bore , between a seated and a reclining figure , four standing , three certainly and perhaps the fourth too girls of varying age , each grasping her skirt in her right hand and holding it out , so that the folds curve and it is drawn tight against the left leg .
22 She crossed to the kerb , looking for an opening , a bottle in her right hand .
23 She poured herself a gin and tonic and took up a position she had frequently occupied since the kidnap — standing by the lounge window , staring out into the garden , glass cupped in her right hand and cradled against her breast like a child , cigarette held aloft in her left hand , mouth half-open , eyes fixed intently on some distant and perhaps invisible object .
24 Auntie let down her umbrella , furled it properly , and held it in her right hand , her handbag in her left .
25 She stood there , in front of him , swinging the scarf in her right hand , accusing him of having failed to strangle her .
26 The uninscribed tombstone from Murrell Hill is of some interest since it shows in relief a mother dressed in a tunic and seated in an upright chair , while holding an opened fan in her right hand .
27 She holds a giant needle in her right hand .
28 She enjoyed picking the loosened brick up and weighing it in her right hand before swinging her arm to sling it on to the rubble pile .
29 She sat quietly through the proceedings , which the Coroner conducted in a dull monotone , occasionally sniffing into a balled-up frilly handkerchief firmly gripped in her right hand .
30 She moved forward , and took the length of it in her right hand .
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