Example sentences of "hand [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later I saw blood on my hand where I 'd grabbed him . |
| 2 | ‘ Frank , kindly remove your hand or I may remove it myself . |
| 3 | One officer suggested behind his hand that I visit him at his home after work , and in exchange for this little attention he would write me a six-month permis de séjour . |
| 4 | The masked figure stepped ponderously off the dais , sat down at the baize-covered table and indicated with a gloved hand that I should join him . |
| 5 | ‘ He was n't carrying anything in his hand that I could see . |
| 6 | ‘ Friends , ’ she continued turning her back on him , ‘ by a miracle the settlement has fallen into our hands and I can tell you that the late Lord Chatwin left everything to his son and heir . ’ |
| 7 | The boot blacking came off on my hands and I wiped it off on the side of the bed . |
| 8 | We shook hands and I walked from the consulting room , |
| 9 | I have big hands and I need to be able to grab onto something and bend the shit out of those strings . |
| 10 | When our storage duties were done we shook hands and I drew her to me and kissed her . |
| 11 | In those days , the sweat would fall off my hands and I 'd hear it hitting the floor . |
| 12 | When he lifted his hands and I placed the wafer in his palms — I thought I saw — ’ he paused then went on , ‘ there were marks , wounds . |
| 13 | He played right into my hands and I then said , ‘ There is no such thing as political theory in Ireland , just different gangs that compete with each other and reward their followers if they win and punish those who did n't vote for them , if they lose . ’ |
| 14 | I 've smoked for over fifteen years , and it has become , it 's something to do with my hands and I think that 's what it is with me . |
| 15 | He put the gun sideways in his mouth to give him two free hands and I thought about trying to grab it off him but I thought I 'd probably kill one of us and even if I did n't I was no match for him and he 'd just take it off me again . |
| 16 | She wears black gloves to cover her hands and I imagine them veined and stiff under the fabric . |
| 17 | I concluded that I had done enough and was getting ready to sidle away when a servant pushed a large bucket of water into my hands and I realised that , under Santerre 's direction , a human chain had been formed . |
| 18 | Only I was just scared — I could have broken her in two with my bare hands and I was scared to death of her . |
| 19 | There was blood on his hands and I thought he 'd had an accident . |
| 20 | I took her by both hands and I started to swing her in a circle , singing as I went , shouting the words of the song over and over again . |
| 21 | Since I retired I 've had more time on my hands and I pass it , you might say , in reading and reflection on my area of interest . |
| 22 | Did you notice I did refrain from discussing my hands and I just get on with the game ! |
| 23 | Cos that really got up , up my back when the , I mean tho ai n't a ba , bad bunch of old boys but I normally go down but they they clear and once we 've done our work before dinner break they all clear off and I go down to the and then I sort of walk back more or less behind them you know , to the break like and as I go past the club , I go and wash my hands , they go straight in , I go and wash my hands and I walk past the and er we should go to dinner at quarter to twelve and I go past , it 's one minute past quarter to twelve so cos when we go in there you see quarter past twelve due to go back I always give them two or three minutes and I say that 's it , that 's , ah we was late coming in , I said no you were n't ! |
| 24 | Cos I wanted three hands and I only had two . |
| 25 | Yeah a bit cold , are you gon na dry your hands and I 'll put your chair back |
| 26 | The rounds are scattered on the kitchen table , and I 'm moving the pistol from hand to hand like I was kneading a blob of putty . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd smash them with my bare hands if I could . |
| 28 | ‘ I can have dirty hands if I like . |
| 29 | On the other hand if I am in a drama experience my own actions and things about me may trap me into believing I am in an actual event . |
| 30 | It 's you that normally wins the first hand and me for the rest . |