Example sentences of "[pron] hands over her " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she lay there on her bed Maggie suddenly raised her arms , breaking the iconic cruciform of her pose , and ran her hands over her naked chest . |
| 2 | ‘ Shut up , will ya ! ’ she yelled , and put her hands over her ears . |
| 3 | She put her hands over her ears and walked along the beach , to sit up in the sand dunes , where Gazzer found her … . |
| 4 | He swung off the horse and stood in front of her , tired and dirty from travelling and all she heard was a sound like the crashing of waves on pebbles and she put her hands over her ears and swayed in pain at the roadside . |
| 5 | The girl had had her hands over her face and was rolling from side to side . |
| 6 | She clapped her hands over her ears waiting for the water that was almost upon them , aware of the damage it was going to cause . |
| 7 | Agnes actually put her hands over her ears as she looked at Jessie sitting close to her on the edge of the bed . |
| 8 | Joey stood in the door laughing his head off and Noreen peered over his shoulder , her hands over her mouth . |
| 9 | She put her hands over her face and burst into tears , scurrying towards the door . |
| 10 | Very out of practice at driving , she had several near-misses on the motorway and her nerves were n't helped by Perdita spending most of the journey with her hands over her eyes , as Daisy ground recalcitrant gears and proceeded in a succession of jerks down the High Streets of Oxfordshire villages . |
| 11 | She had turned her head aside and flung her hands over her face ; she did not make the outcry he had expected . |
| 12 | He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done . |
| 13 | When the carriage was out of sight , she sank down into a chair and put her hands over her face . |
| 14 | She sank into the chair , her hands over her eyes . |
| 15 | Suddenly Emily was weeping , she put her hands over her eyes fighting the feelings of pain and frustration . |
| 16 | Flora put her hands over her ears and began to jump about all over the kitchen . |
| 17 | Anna put her hands over her face . |
| 18 | She put her hands over her ears . |
| 19 | Carla would curl up on his lap and hold her hands over her ears desperately trying to block out their arguing . |
| 20 | Carrie screamed and put her hands over her eyes . |
| 21 | She had n't really believed it herself , not all of it anyway ; so when her mother started telling her that what Davy Treffry had said was more or less true , she wanted to put her hands over her ears and not listen ; she did n't want to know about the argument there had been between her father and her Uncle Harry ; she did n't want to hear about how they picked their wives by some silly fishing competition . |
| 22 | She heard the bedroom door open and put her hands over her eyes to shield the glare from the landing light . |
| 23 | Rilla put her hands over her face and began to cry . |
| 24 | ‘ Jeez , I could do with that cup of tea , ’ Mrs Bennet said , putting her hands over her ears to shut out the tumult above , and Anne decided to go upstairs to see if the gas was still on . |
| 25 | Caterina clapped her hands over her ears . |
| 26 | ‘ Oh my , ’ Cleo thought , putting her hands over her ears . |
| 27 | Suddenly she put her hands over her ears . |
| 28 | She cupped her hands over her eyes . |
| 29 | ‘ Anything might have happened , ’ she said , putting her hands over her eyes to shut out the horrors of the market , remembering with longing the cellophane-wrapped , refrigerated coolness of the shops at home . |
| 30 | She put her hands over her face . |