Example sentences of "[pos pn] hands [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I quickly cast back out again to the same spot and to my total astonishment the rod was almost pulled out of my hands before I got it back to the rests .
2 ‘ In fact , ’ Mr Sedgemore said ‘ his actual words were : ‘ Grass will grow on my hands before I consider their re-employment ’ . '
3 Well er that 's outside my hands but I think we should say that there should be significant growth next year as the new er as the third tranche of the community care special transitional comes in but of course there are more responsibilities .
4 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 .
5 The boot blacking came off on my hands and I wiped it off on the side of the bed .
6 She wears black gloves to cover her hands and I imagine them veined and stiff under the fabric .
7 There are many can tell you what I suffer at his hands though I serve him as best I can .
8 There was blood on his hands and I thought he 'd had an accident .
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