Example sentences of "his hand [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't mind I mean they always wan na run off with , one you 've got to hold his hand or carry them |
| 2 | Perhaps he thought that if he made a success of the concert party , word would get around amongst show business that here was someone to keep an eye on , and his big chance might come ; that someone important in the music world might come up to him with a contract in his hand and sign him up for the next ten years as a successor to Sir Malcolm Sargeant . |
| 3 | She knew how to win that competition , too : when he reached through to her the fourth or fifth time , she did what she had often dreamt of doing before : kneeling up against the wall , she guided his hand and put it to her breast . |
| 4 | Evelyn snatched the packet from his hand and put it in the pocket of her apron . |
| 5 | Tom took his hand and made him point to the letters , going from left to right , sounding out each one . |
| 6 | Auguste reached out his hand and took hers . |
| 7 | Ken bought him a train ticket , put some cash in his hand and took him to a nearby restaurant |
| 8 | She took hold of his hand and led him over to the small bed . |
| 9 | He took his hand and led him away and Mister Johnny went like a lamb . |
| 10 | And she took his hand and led him to the bed . |
| 11 | She took his hand and led him into the sitting room . |
| 12 | The Pay Sergeant had thrust a Railway Warrant into his hand and told him where the baggage had been dumped . |
| 13 | He said she held his hand and told him : ‘ Do n't worry , I 'll be all right . |
| 14 | Bob Dutton , the aviation boss of the resupply , would never get a medal , North candidly told him ; but one day the President would shake his hand and thank him . |
| 15 | He sprinkled some snuff on the back of his hand and sniffed it . |
| 16 | When they arrived at Louise 's house , Grégoire raised a small pinched face to Edouard 's , and Edouard took his hand and pressed it . |
| 17 | Miguel took her chin in his hand and tipped her face up towards him . |
| 18 | ‘ It was to guard the plumbing , ’ said the foreman , crushing the Coke tin with his hand and throwing it into a corner . |
| 19 | Luke lifted his hand and laid it softly against her cheek . |
| 20 | He lifted his hand and laid it against her cheek , his fingers cool and firm against her skin . |
| 21 | He pulled a scrap of meat from the cutlet in his hand and tossed it into the air . |
| 22 | She watched him now take his hand and draw it slowly down over his face , stretching the pouches under his eyes in the process . |
| 23 | A pyjama-clad Vice-Admiral Hawkins , propped up on the pillows of his bunk , glowered at the message in his hand and passed it across to Denholm . |
| 24 | She had lifted his hand and kissed it . |
| 25 | She kept hold of his hand and guided him from the room . |
| 26 | She took his hand and guided him to her clitoris . |
| 27 | He looked down at the discod still clenched in his hand and threw it impulsively into the pillar of light . |
| 28 | These would not let the travellers pass without payment of two pounds of flesh , so the king 's son cut off his hand and threw it to them . |
| 29 | He discovered the cigarette in his hand and examined it as if it were a mistake . |
| 30 | She took his hand and squeezed it . |