Example sentences of "[be] [verb] her arm " in BNC.
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| 1 | My sister 's burnt her arm , but before you come and dress it , I must tell you that we 're frightfully hard up . |
| 2 | One day I 'm walking with her beside the river , and I 've got my arm round her shoulders , and she 's put her arm round my waist , and we laugh at everything , and stop every few yards to kiss , and think , this is fantastic ! |
| 3 | ‘ He 's taken her arm . |
| 4 | And before Sally-Anne could do anything about it the tall young man was tucking her arm in his , and walking her briskly along at such a pace that she was horrified to discover that Rose and her companion were gone , lost behind them as fresh crowds emerged from yet more emptying theatres and dance halls . |
| 5 | He looked at Izzie , but she was wearing her arms folded and a look of smug curiosity , waiting to hear what he would say . |
| 6 | Someone was holding her arm and pressing it hard . |
| 7 | He was holding her arm , looking peculiarly young and unprofessorial . |
| 8 | Just because the wretched man was holding her arm ? |
| 9 | It all sounded so polite and formal , when what she really wanted was to put her arms around him and have him hold her , kiss her , tell her that he had forgiven her , but that would be like trying to turn the clock back , and there was no way they could do that . |
| 10 | Constance was clutching her arm , and they were almost at the church . |
| 11 | He was pinching her arm in his excitement , turning for a moment when she complained . |
| 12 | Gazzer was shaking her arm . |
| 13 | But Pat was stretching her arms about and yawning . |