Example sentences of "hold she so " in BNC.

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1 Ma came and picked her up , holding her so tight she could hardly breathe .
2 She could n't reply , he was holding her so tightly ; and , in any case , there was nothing she wanted to say .
3 He had reached over and was gripping her shoulder with his left hand , holding her so that her face was close to his .
4 Then , as her quick intake of breath parted her lips , in one smooth , sweeping movement he wrapped his arms around her , holding her so close , so tight , that she could barely breathe .
5 He was ruthless , holding her so close that she could hardly breathe , and his kiss was devastating .
6 The powerful hand , holding her so carefully , had been shaking .
7 He glanced round , then caught her arm and steered her unceremoniously across the street into a small park , holding her so tightly that she had no chance to break away .
8 He had gathered her closer in his arms , he was holding her so tightly that she could n't tell whose heartbeat it was she felt throbbing within her bones , his or hers .
9 Nicolo cried out her name , then gathered her close and kissed her , holding her so tightly that she felt the thundering beat of his heart .
10 The stark desire in his face threatened to take what strength she had left , nor did he make any attempt to hide the blatant response of his body to that consuming , passionate kiss , continuing to hold her so tightly that she could feel him with every part of her being , could still taste him inside her mouth .
11 How could he hold her so tenderly one moment , only to treat her like this the next ?
12 Ma had held her so tight the buttons of her dress had pressed into Anna 's chest until they hurt .
13 She knew precisely to what evidence he referred , had already experienced tactile proof of his arousal when he had held her so close to his warm naked body .
14 Surely fitzAlan had not held her so close yesterday ?
15 Yet there had been those kisses pressed upon her own lips — and what about the embraces that had held her so closely against him ?
16 At the door , Xanthe took her by both hands and held her so hard Miranda felt her nails cut into the palms and her eyes met hers with a pale blue flare , as clear as her father 's , and as unassailable , as she breathed out , holding Miranda by her side , and turned to face her father across the room .
17 They kissed again and John held her so close that she could feel the beat of his heart , but then he said stubbornly , ‘ I wanted you to know , love , but I do n't want us to be known as a courting couple , not by our families or anyone , until I get this cleared up . ’
18 She drank in the clean masculine smell of him , revelling in the power of the arms that held her so tightly , the tenderness of the hands that caressed her heated skin .
19 She wanted to cry then , terrible tears of hopelessness , for the kiss and the way he held her so comfortingly were hopeless .
20 He held her so tightly she could hardly breathe and he held a gun to her head and told the cashier to hand over money .
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