Example sentences of "my hand [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still laughing , they shook my hand and bade me , ‘ Bon courage , stranger . ’ |
| 2 | She frowned for a moment , then picked up my hand and led me to the window . |
| 3 | Quigley , with a short , convulsive movement that was halfway between a bow and a twitch , took my hand and led me towards her . |
| 4 | As I left my GP — he was passing me over to a surgeon — and he shook my hand and wished me luck — that in itself was a bad sign — neither the truth nor the meaning had really sunk in . |
| 5 | After a period spent talking about the Legion and what we thought it was going to be like , he turned to me , shook my hand and wished me good luck . |
| 6 | I used to roll them in my hand and get them warm and get them in my finger like that and shoot it down , and watch it go down er |
| 7 | I go back and sit down again , and she takes a hold of my hand and squeezes it like she 's saying sorry or summat . |
| 8 | He takes my hand and squeezes it hard . |
| 9 | He took my hand and rubbed it gently . |
| 10 | I need her to hold my hand and sit me down . |
| 11 | A tall and smartly dressed Englishwoman took my hand and put me in a chauffeur-driven car and , suddenly , after three months of confinement behind barbed-wire fences , we were driving away , through the barrier and down the lanes thick and bright with the leaves and flowers of spring . |
| 12 | I put my hand up to stop it and he caught my hand and cut me . ’ |
| 13 | Very gently , as to a wild animal , I reached out my hand and made her turn her head . |
| 14 | Crilly kisses my hand and holds it against his mouth . |
| 15 | He lifts me out without speaking , takes my hand and leads me , snivelling and sobbing , back towards the caravan . |
| 16 | Crilly takes my hand and leads me in . |
| 17 | He grasped my hand and shook it warmly . |
| 18 | He took my hand and shook it warmly . |
| 19 | He snatched the cloak out of my hand and threw it on the bed . |
| 20 | They looked very close ; I wanted to reach out my hand and touch them . |
| 21 | After a moment he gently took my hand and moved it away , saying nothing . |
| 22 | Didier took my hand and pulled me along the rue Victorie in the direction of the Café du Coin . |
| 23 | He took my hand and held it in a very un-Tellenorean way . |
| 24 | ‘ They 'd begun to despair of me , so one of the lecturers ’ he laughs , ‘ bunged a camera in my hand and suggested I go out and take some photos instead . |
| 25 | I nodded and he turned back to mutter something into his talkback before handing me the mike , taking my hand and leading me to the stage . |
| 26 | I had nobody to take my hand and lead me through the obstacles . |
| 27 | Nein says Herta as she takes my hand and places it , for an angry moment , between her thighs . |
| 28 | I ca n't tell anyone , she thought ; people would n't believe me , they 'd just pat my hand and give me tranquillizers . |
| 29 | She met me with a friendly smile , shook my hand and introduced me to the class : ‘ This is Wanda , our new pupil who has come to live in our village . |
| 30 | Take my hands and let them move |