Example sentences of "shoulder [conj] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He held her by the shoulders and kissed her in continental fashion on the cheeks .
2 ‘ It 's no good ‘ effing and blinding ’ , ’ he remonstrated mildly , holding her firmly by the shoulders and inspecting her with a brilliantly dispassionate gaze .
3 Removing his hand from his pocket , but leaving hers in place , he put his arm round her shoulders and hugged her to his side .
4 Mamma put her ample arm round Noreen 's shaking shoulders and brought her to the kitchen table and made her sit down .
5 He 'd obviously put his own glass down , because he halted her by grabbing her shoulders and bringing her to a halt .
6 He moved with incredible speed , seizing her by the shoulders and propelling her towards the closed door , a hard violence etching the bones of his face into a mask that would have just done justice to a Viking warrior at his most rapacious .
7 Dr Neil stepped back so swiftly that she almost fell ; he seized her by the shoulders and held her from him .
8 Marc looped an arm around her shoulders and pulled her to a more comfortable position beneath him .
9 Before she could answer he grabbed her by the shoulders and pulled her against him , his fingers biting cruelly into her skin .
10 Still holding her , he locked the door behind them , then released her wrist to take her by the shoulders and pin her against the wall .
11 Sharpe said grimly , then he put an arm round Lucille 's shoulders and steered her towards the ballroom where , because the orchestra had been engaged till dawn , the music still played and a few last couples still danced .
12 Mr Browning sighed and put his arms round his wife 's heaving shoulders and drew her to him .
13 I came round the desk then and raised Mrs. Porter by slipping one arm around her shoulders and heaving her into a sitting position .
14 Then he was smiling and laying a soft kiss against her lips before slipping one strong arm around her shoulders and leading her across the beach back to the house .
15 He told himself that it was n't difficult — to lay a hand gently on her shoulder and draw her into the protection of his own body .
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