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  • In Gaba Hospital in Jagadhri, where Virender Kumar sought treatment for his leg,

    India's Poor Get Health Care in a Card 2008

  • The Warden tried to stop them, but peed down his leg,

    Vanishing Acts Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2005

  • Left alone in the room assigned him, lying on a spring mattress that yielded unexpectedly at every movement of his arm or his leg,

    Anna Karenina 2003

  • She made me a sling to put my bum in and through it I cocked my leg,

    Wop-She-Ad-It 1997

  • As he was being carried from his home with a bullet in his leg,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • And now, tho 'I must beg, with a wooden arm and leg,

    Son of Mars 1996

  • A man detained after last year's SA Defence Force raid on an Umtata home has still not received medical treatment for two bullets lodged in his right leg,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • A huge hearth with a roaring fire of logs as big as a man's leg,

    Conan The Triumphant Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

  • He was of medium height and spare with a lean brown face, and he was dressed as men usually dress for walking trips, in knickerbockers, heavy shoes laced well up the leg,

    The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp Katherine Stokes

  • They consist of one of the bones of the cranium, fifteen or twenty vertebras, two entire ribs, and part of a third, one thigh bone, two bones of the leg,

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 354, January 31, 1829 Various

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