Example sentences of "hand and [verb] [pers pn] on the " in BNC.

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1 She put out her hand and laid it on the book , then said :
2 He took the spoon out of her hand and laid it on the table .
3 She put out a hand and touched him on the sleeve , but he moved back as if he had n't noticed , and she said on a rising note , ‘ Why are you looking like that ? ’
4 The man , who was Bill Sikes , seized Oliver with one strong hand and hit him on the head with the other .
5 From the clew first position release your back hand and place it on the mast below the boom .
6 Holding out her hand , her smile wide , she said , ‘ It 's good to see you home again , Martin , ’ and his answer was to take her hand and kiss her on the cheek and say , ‘ It 's good to be home , Aunt .
7 ‘ I 'll help you , ’ Ellen said to Rickie , then she took his hand and placed it on the mop handle .
8 He snatched the cloak out of my hand and threw it on the bed .
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