Example sentences of "he shake [pers pn] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He shook her violently by the shoulders and then pushed her roughly back into the chair .
2 And when she ended ‘ It 'll be the case of Emma over again , only with both of them ’ , he shook her gently by the shoulders .
3 ‘ I am surprised , too , ’ Holmes said , as he shook me warmly by the hand .
4 He shook them firmly by the hand — a comforting , hearty grasp that cheered Dexter , who had a pet dislike of cold hands proffered nervously like fragile porcelain .
5 There were tears in the eyes of the farmer as he shook us warmly by the hand .
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