Example sentences of "hand [conj] [verb] he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He uses another shabby character , Tigg , to do his scrounging for him , he himself being ‘ of too haughty a stomach to work , to beg , to borrow , or steal ; yet mean enough to be worked or borrowed , begged or stolen for , by any catspaw that would serve his turn ; too insolent to lick the hand that fed him in his need , yet cur enough to bite and tear it in the dark ’ .
2 Big-punching Wharton is also free of the agony in his right hand that plagued him for months and reduced him to a one-armed fighter when he was held to a draw by Londoner Lou Gent in November .
3 Meredith marched across , grasped his pullover in both hands and dragged him off the pillows to shake him violently .
4 Izzie came and gave the cups into Gabriel 's hands and kissed him on the forehead .
5 She takes his face between her hands and kisses him on the lips .
6 Before they left , Gallardo shook Valenzuela 's hand and thanked him for the cigarettes he had given him in captivity .
7 She put out a hand and touched him on the sleeve , but he moved back as if he had n't noticed , and she said on a rising note , ‘ Why are you looking like that ? ’
8 She took his hand and led him into the sitting room .
9 The tiny woman took Tuppe by the hand and led him into the darkness at the rear of the shop .
10 And she took his hand and led him to the bed .
11 She looked up into his face , fighting back the urge to reach out her hand and stop him from going .
12 Ken bought him a train ticket , put some cash in his hand and took him to a nearby restaurant
13 The man , who was Bill Sikes , seized Oliver with one strong hand and hit him on the head with the other .
14 Katherine took her father 's hand and pulled him towards her room .
15 She took his hand and guided him to her clitoris .
16 She kept hold of his hand and guided him from the room .
17 Rose went scuttling off to intercept Dieter ; she grabbed him by the hand and drew him towards the tea-table , her bird-like voice rising above the general chatter as she told him what had happened .
18 ‘ I 'll take him up to his bed , Cissie , ’ Beth told her , at the same time taking the boy by the hand and leading him towards the door .
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