Example sentences of "hand [conj] [vb past] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the way he held his hands that killed her anger . |
| 2 | She drank in the clean masculine smell of him , revelling in the power of the arms that held her so tightly , the tenderness of the hands that caressed her heated skin . |
| 3 | She struggled proudly out of the grasp of the hard hands that held her upper arms . |
| 4 | the hand that held her harness lightly , broken , |
| 5 | The sudden weakness in her legs made her stumble over a non-existent obstacle , there was a blackness before her eyes and she would have fallen but for his lightning reactions and the strong hand that grasped her elbow , supporting her . |
| 6 | His lips were firm and damp enough , the hand that caressed her face dry and sinewy . |
| 7 | He took her face in his hands and kissed her eyes and her mouth , swiftly , tenderly , and then it was over . |
| 8 | It was the night a driver had put a letter into Molly 's hands and called her Signora Kettering . |
| 9 | Victoria clapped her hands and put her head on one side , smiling so winningly that everyone laughed . |
| 10 | Jinny rubbed the cake of scratchy , home-made soap between the palms of her hands and scrubbed her fingernails carefully . |
| 11 | With a smooth swoop , he caught hold of both her hands and drew her arms up above her head , holding them on the pillows behind her , sliding his free hand beneath her hips , lifting her with one strong , determined movement to meet the invading male power of his body . |
| 12 | Jay held her hand and brushed her adorable fingers with her lips . |
| 13 | He reached out a hand and brushed her hair back over her shoulder . |
| 14 | She raised a hand and fingered her heavy silver earrings , trying to compose herself . |
| 15 | She leaned her head on her hand and stirred her cider with a fingertip . |
| 16 | She took her mare in hand and clicked her tongue authoritatively . |
| 17 | She paused with her ribbon in her hand and tossed her hair loose down her back without plaiting it up again , to please Finn , although he was uncouth . |
| 18 | And then she would take my hand and lay her cheek against it . |
| 19 | Ricky put up a hand and touched her cheek . |
| 20 | Presently he reached out a hand and touched her forehead , and Ruth felt something enter her — not comfort , not relief , but a sense of light : clear shining spaces which pain could inhabit but not overwhelm . |
| 21 | When the nurse left the room , she held out her hand and touched her sister 's cheek . |
| 22 | He reached out his hand and touched her face gently , traced the line of her lips with one fingertip , felt her hair . |
| 23 | He moved his hand and touched her breast through the robe she wore , found the nipple and stroked it until it hardened and she stirred . |
| 24 | Then he reached out one hand and touched her cheek softly . |
| 25 | He reached out a big hand and touched her cheek fleetingly with the backs of his fingers . |
| 26 | He reached out his hand and felt her forehead . |
| 27 | She put out a wary hand and felt her fingers sink into the softness of a robe made of albescent whiteness , pouring ivory and soft , glinting pearl . |
| 28 | It was lovely that you came , ’ and she took his hand and raised her mouth eagerly to his as he bent to kiss her for the first time . |
| 29 | Caroline lifted her hand and rapped her knuckles sharply against the door . |
| 30 | Maggie laid down the job in hand and wiped her forehead . |