Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only in Orkney did this response receive a low rating which could be attributed to most of the people interviewed having been brought up on a farm and having the confidence that usually goes hand in hand with experience . |
| 2 | The recent conclusion that the Proconsul hand had a fully opposable thumb , with rotation at the trapezium-first metacarpal joint at least as extensive as in other hominoids , is of particular significance in combination with thumb length , for Proconsul lacks the relatively short thumb of the living great apes and so had hand proportions very similar to those of modern humans . |
| 3 | ‘ They came running on with no boarding passes , and only had hand baggage which they carried themselves . |
| 4 | Working with fresh , dried and silk flowers , they make up pretty headdresses and bouquets , and also have hand decorated and beaded shoes to complete the look . |
| 5 | The trader gives his orders by open outcry and officially sanctioned hand signals . |