Example sentences of "my arm [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The farmer was silent as I soaped my arm and inserted it into the cow . |
| 2 | I must have moaned : she looked at me coldly as if suspecting some kind of trickery , and then her face altered and she came across the room to take my arm and help me back to bed . |
| 3 | Suddenly , salvation : Jo took hold of my arm and dragged me away , giving several extremely good reasons why we should leave as soon as possible . |
| 4 | One says he do n't think so , and someone else makes a crack about reggae , and I realize this gun I had pointing at her seems to have drooped like soft rubber , so I relax my arm and let it point to the floor . |
| 5 | I was n't prepared to put things under my arm and hawk them around in Bond Street so there was a long gap . |
| 6 | Whatever , Yeb walks past grabbing my arm and tells me we 're going to have a good time . |
| 7 | ‘ Take one of the strips of plaster from my arm and put it over the girl here 's mouth . |
| 8 | But he raised his left hand again , this time to silence me ; took my arm and led me to the edge of the colonnade . |
| 9 | One day , while we were roaming around junk shops and the Paperback Exchange , Changez took my arm and forced me to face him , which was never a pleasant sight . |
| 10 | Here he grabbed my arm and squeezed it , hard . |
| 11 | He grabbed my arm and guided me towards the road . |
| 12 | The bullet hit my arm and broke it . |
| 13 | She grabbed my arm and pulled me to the outer door . |
| 14 | Fritz took my arm and turned me round . |
| 15 | But instead of prevaricating and procrastinating she came over all gooey , stroking my hand and squeezing my arm and saying she did n't want to lose me but she was frightened , frightened and confused , she did n't know what to do . |
| 16 | So I raised my arm and gave them a very big thumbs-down . |
| 17 | The man grabs my arm and pulls me . |
| 18 | I told them to put a tourniquet on my arm and give me some morphia , whereupon one of them started to bandage my wrist and the other went off to ask what morphia was . |
| 19 | Rachel touches my arm and leads me into a corner , where we drink our coffees quietly , like strangers at a wake . |
| 20 | After another moment or two , Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the pub . |
| 21 | Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the clinic , onto the green and into the car where Anita sits at the wheel . |