Example sentences of "hold [pron] [noun] in [pos pn] arm " in BNC.

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1 So she dressed neatly , and helped in the harvest , and looked people calmly in the face , even when holding her baby in her arms .
2 Normally her husband would make himself comfortable beside the fire , sometimes holding their child in his arms , and make small talk as she peeled the potatoes and washed the greens , but tonight Carrie knew it would be different .
3 The next thing he knew was that the girl with the lovely face was with him in the hut , holding his head in her arms .
4 You held my head in your arms . ’
5 He held his daughter in his arms and kissed her .
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