Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [pos pn] hand " in BNC.

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1 He pulled away his hand with a jerk .
2 Equally , half a dozen times a day she felt again his hand on her , and she burned .
3 As he did so his hand accidentally brushed against her bare leg , and suddenly she was aware of how little difference there was between the shorts she was wearing now and the swimsuit she had worn earlier .
4 Although she does not realise it , she is searching for enlightenment and encourages her fusion with Geraldine : ‘ Christabel stretched forth her hand ’ .
5 She felt nauseous , and , terrified she might be sick , she pushed away his hand so that she could hold her head up .
6 Her meaning was not lost on John , but still he held forth his hand .
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