Example sentences of "her arm [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Pinned as she was beneath his weight she had n't even the leverage to free her arms or buck him off — though she tried desperately .
2 She would have liked to take the girl in her arms and hold her for a long time .
3 The woman had left the bags and O saw she was walking back to the child , he heard her heels , but O did not stay to see what she did to the child ( and so he did not see her pick the child up in her arms and hold him tight ) ; he turned quickly , and left the station as fast as he could .
4 Georgina took him in her arms and kissed him on the lips .
5 Shiona gathered her up in her arms and kissed her .
6 He had the worry and responsibility of his sister on his shoulders , and she wished she could take him in her arms and comfort him .
7 And she got hold of me in her arms and carried me kicking and screaming into the school .
8 She picked him up in her arms and carried him back to bed .
9 He shouted at Mariana , grabbing at her arms and dragging her upright .
10 He put his hands under her arms and raised her up , turning her about , away from the AV .
11 She hugged Nicholas in her arms and rocked him backwards and forwards in the basket-backed rocking chair , in the damp Islington basement , night after night , morning after morning , holding on to him in his little cream Viyella nightdress and blue sleeping bag .
12 ‘ Confound you , ca n't you even face me now ? ’ he growled , and , walking up to her , he bent to seize her arms and drag her to her feet .
13 She rushed over to him , gathered him in her arms and held him to her .
14 He kissed her , without undue passion , and , despite herself , Shelley reached up her arms and held him close .
15 Sorry hold on to her arms and do it .
16 Hari held out her arms and drew him close .
17 She ached with sympathy for him , and if this had been Christmas , or any time in those months when she had felt they were friends , she would have pulled him into her arms and soothed him with soft hands and whispered words .
18 She unfolded her arms and wrapped them around his waist , pulling him closer .
19 He took her arms and braced them on his shoulders .
20 Jessica grabbed his bursting penis and almost pulled it into her , then threw her legs around him and her arms and crushed him until he gasped , still coming , and then she let out a mighty hoot , a hoot to wake hotel guests two corridors away , she had come as well , once , hard , like a violent convulsion .
21 His mother is there immediately , scooping up her son into her arms and checking him over .
22 As for Jessie herself , she had held her in her arms and reassured her that her Robbie would be all right , even though , from the scanty information given her by the nurse , she could n't know for sure if he would be .
23 It was Ace 's hand on her arm that swung her round to meet him , her face full of frightened guilt .
24 ‘ However , I 'm afraid that it is you who are mistaken , regarding your future marriage plans , ’ he added , taking her arm and issuing her out of the front door .
25 Luke grabbed hold of her arm and brought her up short , half dragging her through , banging the kitchen door shut behind them .
26 ‘ You do n't mind , do you ? she asked sweetly , but , before he could answer , Nicolo grasped her arm and took her aside .
27 He took her arm and led her away from the entrance .
28 He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room .
29 He took her arm and led her to the dining room , where the gleaming long rectangular table had been impeccably set for two .
30 He smiled at her , took her arm and led her to the window .
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