Example sentences of "hand and [verb] [pron] down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cornelius threw up his hands and brought them down amidst a torrent of hair . |
| 2 | He reached towards her with his strong hands and pressed them down on the fine-boned structure of her shoulders , massaging with rhythmic , kneading movements . |
| 3 | He raised his hard little hand and brought it down on Jack 's resoundingly . |
| 4 | She still had the torch in her hand and brought it down on her assailant with all her strength . |
| 5 | Suddenly exasperated , Buddie raised his free hand and brought it down in a resounding slap on the boy 's buttocks . |
| 6 | ‘ And I 'm quite sure that you are exactly my style ! ’ he added smoothly , removing the champagne glass from her trembling hand and setting it down on a nearby table . |
| 7 | She ate it in her hand and washed it down with several glasses of Tizer . |
| 8 | Seeing that Owen was having difficulties in getting used to the idea , she took him by the hand and pulled him down beside her on the divan . |
| 9 | In the darkness , under cover of which they had been kissing cuddling so much ( with his hand inside her blouse ) that she had not the first idea what the film was about , he took her hand and guided it down to his lap . |