Example sentences of "[verb] my [noun sg] [conj] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She strokes my hair and soothes me like a baby . |
| 2 | Crilly cups my face in his hands , strokes my hair and kisses me long upon the lips . |
| 3 | I recoil at the strength of his putrid breath and yank myself away , but he grabs my waist and throws me upon the bed , pinning my hands down and forcing himself on top of me . |
| 4 | He climbs back into bed , grabs my breast and nuzzles me in the crook of my neck . |
| 5 | The man grabs my arm and pulls me . |
| 6 | Then she grabs my hat and sticks it on her head . |
| 7 | For them an insidious sense of illusion stimulates my imagination and enables me to see the entire pageant of Venetian ships , present and past , actual and intangible , sailing before my eyes . |
| 8 | Kim shakes my hand and tucks her briefcase behind the door . |
| 9 | Crilly kisses my hand and holds it against his mouth . |
| 10 | Listen to what it says in John chapter five Truly , truly I say unto you , this is Jesus speaking he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and does not come into judgement but has passed out of death into life . |
| 11 | He takes my hand and squeezes it hard . |
| 12 | Nein says Herta as she takes my hand and places it , for an angry moment , between her thighs . |
| 13 | He lifts me out without speaking , takes my hand and leads me , snivelling and sobbing , back towards the caravan . |
| 14 | Crilly takes my hand and leads me in . |
| 15 | After another moment or two , Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the pub . |
| 16 | Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the clinic , onto the green and into the car where Anita sits at the wheel . |
| 17 | ‘ This breaks my heart and makes me very , very angry . ’ |
| 18 | It is often impossible to say what moves you in a poem ; somehow in this poem there is something that touches my heart and links me in sympathy to this Bolivian poet whom I shall never meet . |
| 19 | Rachel touches my arm and leads me into a corner , where we drink our coffees quietly , like strangers at a wake . |
| 20 | He fluffs my pillow and adorns me with trinkets ; earrings and a flowery jar of perfume called ‘ Fire Maiden ’ . |
| 21 | Whatever , Yeb walks past grabbing my arm and tells me we 're going to have a good time . |