Example sentences of "[pers pn] hold out [pron] [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | I held out my hand and he took it . |
2 | She held out her dish and Vi spooned it full . |
3 | She held out her arms and spread her fingers gracefully , pleasuring herself in Donald 's admiration . |
4 | She held out her arms and tried desperately to grab at Jones 's reins , but three quarters of a ton of racehorse hit her head-on at nearly forty miles an hour and the three went down in a heap . |
5 | She held out her arms and gave Anne a quick , fierce hug . |
6 | To his surprise she held out her hand and gave him , once again , that extraordinary , attractive smile . |
7 | She held out her hand and I took it . |
8 | When the nurse left the room , she held out her hand and touched her sister 's cheek . |
9 | She held out her hand and Julia shook it , saying : |
10 | She held out her hand and he looked at her , his amber eyes serious , before taking her in his arms . |
11 | Silas introduced them , and in an effort to make amends for the earlier incident on the highway she held out her hand and spoke quietly . |
12 | We passed Swire Sugden out for a walk and when he saw us he held out his arms and mouthed a farewell . |
13 | Then he held out his arms and she went into them , laughing , wiping out the days they had been apart in that one eager meeting . |
14 | He held out his arms and she flew into them , wrapping her arms tight round him and hugging him hard . |
15 | He held out his arm and pushed back the sleeve of his overall and there was a rectangle of puckered ruddy skin . |
16 | When Jean-Claude emerged from the hide-out , he held out his arm and dragged me into the dark cave . |
17 | He held out his hand and she took it , though his touch made her want to shudder . |
18 | He held out his hand and angled the blue gemstone of his ring to her face . |
19 | He held out his hand and she gave it to him , watching him as he put it to his lips , her eyes fixed in an almost mesmerised stare . |
20 | He held out his hand and Libby found hers being shaken , slowly at first , then harder , until she began to laugh because when he looked at her his eyes were n't like those of the blind man any more . |
21 | He held out his hand and the Mason crushed it inside his own until tears stood in the boy 's eyes . |
22 | He held out his hands and she put hers into them , unresisting as he pulled her close and bent his head to hers . |