Example sentences of "[unc] arm [conj] [vb past] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tapped Oliver 's arm and signalled him to follow . |
| 2 | He grasped the coroner 's arm and swung him round , keeping an eye on the hospitaller now standing behind them . |
| 3 | She held Nick 's arm and felt him warm and somehow tough against her side . |
| 4 | Sylvie wrapped her hand round Thomas 's arm and led him towards a far corner . |
| 5 | ‘ — but if Ross had n't twisted Owen 's arm and made him take the money we would n't have been able to afford even a shoe-box . |
| 6 | Huy took the boy 's arm and guided him through it , to the edge of the quay , where a short , broad jetty jutted out into the water . |
| 7 | As they started to move off a woman touched Oliver 's arm and handed him Rain 's shoulder bag . |
| 8 | Jimmy grabbed at Cardiff 's arm and pulled him away . |
| 9 | Cranston grabbed Athelstan 's arm and pulled him back . |
| 10 | She caught hold of Sam 's arm and drew him behind the skip . |
| 11 | She took Berg 's arm and helped him towards it . |