Example sentences of "arm [conj] [verb] he [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Georgina took him in her arms and kissed him on the lips . |
| 2 | He stood there like an idiot as she clasped him by the arms and kissed him on the cheek . |
| 3 | She would n't help him ; he was weak and unsteady , but she would n't take his arm or guide him to the bed . |
| 4 | He took the Englishman by the arm and ushered him toward the easy chairs arranged around a long rectangular coffee table . |
| 5 | When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom . |
| 6 | Tommy took him by the arm and led him to the chair . |
| 7 | Gebrec returned from putting the bus away and Bonard took him by the arm and led him to the terrace . |
| 8 | Something clouted his left shoulder with a blow that numbed the arm and knocked him across the cockpit . |
| 9 | At his first rehearsal of Peter Pan , almost before Bunny had finished introducing him to the rest of the cast , Dotty had taken him proprietorially by the arm and strolled him into the wings . |
| 10 | She saw that the Dane was on the point of following him , so she hurriedly caught his arm and guided him into the laundry house . |
| 11 | The argument continued until Howard seized Toohoolhoolzote by the arm and marched him to the guardhouse , where he was locked away . |
| 12 | The day after that , Tobie was commanded to the Palace and returning , seized Loppe by the arm and marched him into the workroom John le Grant had devised for himself , where he scowled at them both . |
| 13 | Maisie grabbed his arm and steered him towards the next gallery . |
| 14 | They would also mingle with unwary humans for spite , selling jewellery and magic cloth at the village fete — when the purchaser leant to pick up the item , the fee would twist his arm and fling him to the ground . |
| 15 | ‘ Of course you can , ’ she said , taking his arm and walking him towards the bay window , but she kept one eye on the painting in case they were tempted . |
| 16 | ‘ Move , ’ Farrell continued , grabbing Connelly by one arm and jerking him towards the door of the bedroom . |
| 17 | She caught hold of Sam 's arm and drew him behind the skip . |