Example sentences of "hand [coord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people express more of their feelings through their eyes , their hands or their whole posture than through their words . |
| 2 | Every time she closed her eyes they prodded her awake with their cold-smelling hands or their metal-tasting equipment . |
| 3 | In experimental line-out changes that will be reviewed after a year , a jumper must use both hands or his inside arm to catch the ball , and the 50 centimetre space between the lines will be doubled . |
| 4 | Yet he must somehow tear the pain out with his hands or he knew that it would kill him . |
| 5 | There must be lots of cases where you are actually paying the window cleaner cash in hand or something . |
| 6 | When we 're doing first aid incidents erm the standard thing we 're doing for adults when they 're doing a first aid exam is we 'll give present them with a casualty with perhaps a cut hand or something like that and they 'll actually have a black eye . |
| 7 | So you know , she was sleeping , he was laying beside her and he an egg from her hand or something . |
| 8 | Second hand or what ? |
| 9 | You do n't have any cash in hand or anything ? |
| 10 | ‘ Frank , kindly remove your hand or I may remove it myself . |
| 11 | Somebody 's slipped over and they 've got all the grit in their knuckles in the part of their knuckles and you want to bandage the hand or there 's a cut on the hand , even on the palm , we can do that one later when it 's really , when it 's really a gash , gushing blood we can do this afternoon , I repeat again none of these which you 've done this morning will control severe bleeding , get it into your heads this is just to cover to keep infection out , alright , these are not to control severe bleeding just covering a minor wound or a graze , right ? |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd better give her a hand or she 'll sulk . |
| 13 | Rise and fall of chest breath on your hand or your cheek , circulatory system working , pulse , okay ? |
| 14 | her hands nor his nor any hand could tame |
| 15 | Roots had split the ground in places , and the thickest of these jarred the Toyota so hard that Diane had an uneasy vision of the entire truck falling apart as every spot-weld gave at once , leaving her sitting in the driver 's seat with the steering wheel in her hands and nothing but open air all around . |
| 16 | I see him sluggish and stoned in my mind 's eye , his ginger hair and heavy lidded eyes , his clammy , groping hands and nothing to call his own . |
| 17 | Always touch a baby , its hands and its feet and the feet are a better guide to my hands , because babies ' hands can often be cold . |
| 18 | Such beautiful manners are quite unlike those of the ranch hands and their girls in De Mille 's Rodeo or those in MacMillan 's Elite Syncopations . |
| 19 | Pattern cutters , fitters , sewing hands and their assistants all worked at an incredible speed . |
| 20 | He saw the girl hijacker and the bearded man standing quite still too , with their guns in their hands and their mouths open . |
| 21 | Dimity covered her face with her hands and her thin shoulders shook . |
| 22 | When she had packed she washed Anna 's hands and her own in a basin of cool water , put on their bonnets , and took Anna 's hand to descend the stairs . |
| 23 | Flora stuck out her hands and her lower lip . |
| 24 | Claudia lowered her hands and her eyes began to dance . |
| 25 | You go and shake hands and what can she say to all of these people ? |
| 26 | It did mention in the , the sort of packet that maybe feel cold with cold hands and what have you . |
| 27 | Reg and I each took one of his hands and we led him , staggering and half blind , to the top of the ridge . |
| 28 | Now I 've done it — I 'll have a fight on my hands and we 'll get chucked out of the café and be arrested for Causing an Affray ! |
| 29 | Because we felt that the application for mining , the timing would be picked by the companies , there would be immense pressure on the people to change their position because at that stage it would be out in the open that there was money there and that it would be in the government 's hands and we felt we would lose that so what we had to do was get it stopped before it got to that stage ’ . |
| 30 | Kleenex was handed round so that we could dry our hands and we settled together for coffee . |