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

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1 He was about to take her arm and help her into the culvert but she neither needed nor wanted his help .
2 Lucenzo swept over to her , caught her arm and dragged her to the entrance of the ballroom .
3 Melissa took her by the arm and piloted her through the booking hall .
4 ‘ I 've got plenty of cash — and charge cards , too , if it comes to that , ’ he added , firmly grasping her arm and marching her into the large department store .
5 Allen took her by the arm and led her to the nearest stone shelter .
6 He took her arm and led her to the dining room , where the gleaming long rectangular table had been impeccably set for two .
7 He smiled at her , took her arm and led her to the window .
8 He smiled again , fleetingly , and her pulse gave another blip as he took her arm and led her through the entrance .
9 He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room .
10 As he took his hostess 's arm and led her into the dining-room , he did not glance again at Madeleine .
11 After the caretaker had unlocked the big front door and disappeared down the drive , Harry took Madeleine 's arm and led her into the drawing-room .
12 Before he climbed the gangway of the RAF VC10 he grasped her arm and kissed her on each cheek .
13 Instead he offered Lucille his arm and walked her off the floor .
14 Ross said , taking hold of her arm and leading her through the wide arched entrance of the building , towards a bank of lifts .
15 He sobered instantly , taking her arm and leading her to the wrought-iron balcony .
16 He put a hand under her arm and turned her towards a silver-grey Rolls that took up all the parking space outside her shop .
17 He took Laura by the arm and guided her through the revolving doors .
18 With sick fear in his stomach , Cardiff took her arm and guided her towards the side door .
19 Amyas took her by the arm and helped her to her feet .
20 What else could she do , Merrill asked herself , but stand up , pleasantly acquiescent because of Richard 's presence , and let Luke take her arm and lead her into a room which had been cleared for dancing ?
21 Hari felt him take her arm and lead her beneath the overhanging trees .
22 Uttering a low , violent oath , he grabbed Isabel 's arm and yanked her behind him , drawing his sword at the same time .
23 Her father stared down at her before taking hold of her arm and pulling her to her feet .
24 ‘ Great to see you ! ’ he exclaimed , taking her arm and propelling her into the room .
25 With the command he grasped Jess 's arm and hauled her to her feet , then shook her like a piece of crumpled linen , both of them swaying on the edge of the hatchway .
26 And so he took her arm and pulled her into the street again and , still holding her arm , he said , ‘ And what do you think I feel like when I do n't see you and knowing you 're away dancing with that John Bennett or that Sweetman fellow ? ’
27 But Winfield took her arm and pulled her up the stairs .
28 Taking her completely by surprise , he caught hold of her arm and pulled her towards him .
29 ‘ Yes ! ’ she insisted , and to her utter alarm and astonishment he caught her arm and pulled her towards the nearby barn .
30 Adam smiled , shook his head to signify he wanted nothing , took Billie 's arm and pushed her towards the lift .
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