Example sentences of "hand and [vb past] her " in BNC.

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1 He took her face in his hands and kissed her eyes and her mouth , swiftly , tenderly , and then it was over .
2 It was the night a driver had put a letter into Molly 's hands and called her Signora Kettering .
3 Victoria clapped her hands and put her head on one side , smiling so winningly that everyone laughed .
4 Jinny rubbed the cake of scratchy , home-made soap between the palms of her hands and scrubbed her fingernails carefully .
5 With a smooth swoop , he caught hold of both her hands and drew her arms up above her head , holding them on the pillows behind her , sliding his free hand beneath her hips , lifting her with one strong , determined movement to meet the invading male power of his body .
6 Jay held her hand and brushed her adorable fingers with her lips .
7 He reached out a hand and brushed her hair back over her shoulder .
8 She raised a hand and fingered her heavy silver earrings , trying to compose herself .
9 She leaned her head on her hand and stirred her cider with a fingertip .
10 She took her mare in hand and clicked her tongue authoritatively .
11 She paused with her ribbon in her hand and tossed her hair loose down her back without plaiting it up again , to please Finn , although he was uncouth .
12 And then she would take my hand and lay her cheek against it .
13 Ricky put up a hand and touched her cheek .
14 Presently he reached out a hand and touched her forehead , and Ruth felt something enter her — not comfort , not relief , but a sense of light : clear shining spaces which pain could inhabit but not overwhelm .
15 When the nurse left the room , she held out her hand and touched her sister 's cheek .
16 He reached out his hand and touched her face gently , traced the line of her lips with one fingertip , felt her hair .
17 He moved his hand and touched her breast through the robe she wore , found the nipple and stroked it until it hardened and she stirred .
18 Then he reached out one hand and touched her cheek softly .
19 He reached out a big hand and touched her cheek fleetingly with the backs of his fingers .
20 He reached out his hand and felt her forehead .
21 She put out a wary hand and felt her fingers sink into the softness of a robe made of albescent whiteness , pouring ivory and soft , glinting pearl .
22 It was lovely that you came , ’ and she took his hand and raised her mouth eagerly to his as he bent to kiss her for the first time .
23 Caroline lifted her hand and rapped her knuckles sharply against the door .
24 Maggie laid down the job in hand and wiped her forehead .
25 Patrick took his sister 's hand and led her further down the garden , out of sight of the house , and then he squatted in the snow and stared into her deep , dark eyes .
26 His reaction was to allow a harsh laugh to escape him , until she struck him hard on the jaw ; then his laughter changed in a flash and he grabbed hold of first one fist , then two , holding them easily in one hand while be brought up his free hand and cupped her chin in it .
27 I took her little hand and kissed her soft cheek .
28 What would happen if he took the glass from her hand and kissed her parted lips Harry glimpsed in that instant , prefigured in the alluring darkness of her dress , darker , it seemed , than even the deepest of the shadows around them .
29 He surveyed Jess , then extended one hand and took her shirt between finger and thumb .
30 Taking a shaky little breath , she lifted her hand and traced her finger along the outline .
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