Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adj] hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I got best bloody hand around ! |
| 2 | Selling bloody second hand motor bikes ! |
| 3 | I had lost four points for having only one hand on the wheel ‘ when initiating braking ’ , three for ‘ incorrect hand positions when cornering ’ , three for ‘ exceeding the permitted rev limit ’ and so on to a total of 27 errors . |
| 4 | And if you look at there are certain er types of people in history who use very non-symmetrical hand gestures who perhaps you might say were not the most open communicators in the world |
| 5 | Fig 27 As you pass through the eye of the wind you need to transfer both back hand and foot to the mast and get round to the other side as quickly as possible ; a small jump is often the best way . |
| 6 | The Assistant Commissioners ' later report mentions that Lightpill was occupied by Brown and Tucker , and that they had only two hand looms , both unemployed . |
| 7 | His brass-faced clocks had only one hand and a calendar because , in the years before bus and train timetables and television programme times , all the Dalesmen needed to know was the hour and the day . |
| 8 | Steer the board through the eye of the wind until the sail brushes on your back leg , before transferring both back hand and foot up to the mast . |
| 9 | Others are mumbling , excessive fidgeting , slumping into the chair , giving one-syllable answers , giggling , using too many hand gestures and smoking too much . |
| 10 | It is certainly true that helical structures known to assemble in this way almost invariably possess only one hand . |
| 11 | We do not know why living things possess only one hand of amino acids . |