Example sentences of "[pers pn] hold out [pron] hand " in BNC.

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1 I hold out my hand for the hat and he gives it to me .
2 I hold out my hand .
3 She regards me with suspicion , but when I hold out my hand , she takes it .
4 I held out my hand , and the terrible , soft-speaking , eyeless man took hold of it like a dog biting a bone .
5 I held out my hand and he took it .
6 I held out my hand .
7 She held out her hand in invitation .
8 She held out her hand , palm upwards .
9 ‘ Where 's yer money ? ’ she held out her hand expectantly .
10 To his surprise she held out her hand and gave him , once again , that extraordinary , attractive smile .
11 Then she held out her hand to Eileen and gave it a strong clasp that made her wince .
12 She was standing in front of him and when , conventionally , she held out her hand towards him , saying , ‘ Goodbye , then , ’ he hesitated for a moment ; then his arm jerked forward and he was holding her hand .
13 But she held out her hand .
14 She held out her hand .
15 Instead she held out her hand .
16 She held out her hand , palm upwards now , and moved her head slowly as she looked at Aggie as if she were talking to a friend who would understand that a cousin of hers had not married beneath her .
17 She held out her hand to Charles Briant , ‘ Give me some money , Charlie , take it out of my wages . ’
18 She held out her hand .
19 She held out her hand and I took it .
20 She held out her hand briefly .
21 She held out her hand .
22 She held out her hand politely .
23 She held out her hand to lead him through the courtyard , stopping at the fountain which was lit by soft moonlight .
24 She held out her hand with deliberate provocation and , drawing him down on the edge of the bed beside her , she gave a little laugh which came from deep in her throat .
25 When the nurse left the room , she held out her hand and touched her sister 's cheek .
26 So she held out her hand , because she knew that adults did that .
27 She held out her hand and Julia shook it , saying :
28 She held out her hand for the Mills bombs .
29 She held out her hand , which I took .
30 She held out her hand .
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