Example sentences of "[adv prt] hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rope swayed a little as he went down hand over hand , then he was on the ground and the rope went still again as he held it fast and turned his face up to her . |
| 2 | We nailed down hand model Sara Francis and discovered some well-kept secrets : |
| 3 | I took a breath and pulled myself hand over hand down the curtain , seeking to find the bottom of it with my feet : and there was indeed a gap between the bottom edge of the curtain and the mud , but only a matter of inches , and there was clutter down there , unidentifiable , pressing against the barrier , trying to get past it . |
| 4 | FOUR people were killed and 17 injured when a gang of blacks set off hand grenades and sprayed a South African golf club with bullets . |
| 5 | Sometimes they did when the children were grown up , or at least well off hand . |
| 6 | He watched them go off hand in hand , and then he wandered away across the quarry , heading for the old manager 's office . |
| 7 | In the days of calculators and computers , we no longer use log tables to speed up hand calculations . |
| 8 | Polish nationalism and Polish Romanticism grew up hand in hand . |
| 9 | While the crowds at the Broadgate arena were treated to a medley of Disney hits , including ‘ Zip-a-dee-doo-dah ’ and ‘ Whistle While You Work ’ , the obligatory Disney characters were wheeled out hand in hand with the company 's key executives . |
| 10 | ready to ta , that 's what I said to him you 're always ready to take out hand outs , what ever 's there to be handed out , you know . |
| 11 | It 's the tiles are copies of ones found in the foundations and they 're hung on hand split oak lathes . |