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

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1 More than anything in the world she longed for Mark to take her into his arms and comfort her like a baby .
2 She arched against him , unable to control the flames of desire leaping within her , then a gasp escaped her as he swept her into his arms and carried her to the double bed in her aunt 's room .
3 He swung her up into his arms and carried her over the threshold into the shadowy interior and beyond to the shuttered darkness of the bedroom .
4 Lifting her bodily from it , he scooped her up into his arms and carried her into the cottage .
5 In the film , Helena is a woman who is rescued from a car accident by a doctor who then amputates her injured legs and unhurt arms and keeps her as a hostage in a box , hoping she will fall in love with him .
6 She would have liked to take the girl in her arms and hold her for a long time .
7 He bent his head and kissed her , his mouth urgent and seeking , before swinging her up into his arms and carrying her through the curtains .
8 ‘ Starting right now , this minute … ’ he murmured softly , brushing her lips delicately with his mouth , before quickly sweeping her lightly gowned figure up in his arms and carrying her towards the door .
9 He swore softly , colourfully , his face like granite as he swept a gaze round the room before lifting her into his arms and carrying her from the house .
10 What does it matter ? she thought , as Luke scooped her into his arms and moved her round the room .
11 ‘ Leave the door , ’ Tom growled , then pulled Belinda commandingly into his arms and held her in a close embrace that betrayed every detail of his muscles as they pressed along the length of her softer form .
12 He gathered Caroline into his arms and held her in a close , almost fierce embrace .
13 He was about to take her arm and help her into the culvert but she neither needed nor wanted his help .
14 Lucenzo swept over to her , caught her arm and dragged her to the entrance of the ballroom .
15 Melissa took her by the arm and piloted her through the booking hall .
16 ‘ 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 .
17 Allen took her by the arm and led her to the nearest stone shelter .
18 He took her arm and led her to the dining room , where the gleaming long rectangular table had been impeccably set for two .
19 He smiled at her , took her arm and led her to the window .
20 He smiled again , fleetingly , and her pulse gave another blip as he took her arm and led her through the entrance .
21 He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room .
22 As he took his hostess 's arm and led her into the dining-room , he did not glance again at Madeleine .
23 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 .
24 Instead he offered Lucille his arm and walked her off the floor .
25 Ross said , taking hold of her arm and leading her through the wide arched entrance of the building , towards a bank of lifts .
26 He sobered instantly , taking her arm and leading her to the wrought-iron balcony .
27 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 .
28 He took Laura by the arm and guided her through the revolving doors .
29 With sick fear in his stomach , Cardiff took her arm and guided her towards the side door .
30 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 ?
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