Example sentences of "took one hand " in BNC.
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1 | I took one hand off the grass and put it on a shoulder-blade , and said , ‘ Something 'll work out , you 'll see . ’ |
2 | Then took one hand out again and picked at his neck . |
3 | He took one hand off the wheel and tried to push it down . |
4 | ’ I caught sight of the boy , trapped in an uncontrollable spasm of painful cramp , and I smiled , took one hand , stroked his face , wet with sweat , and said , ‘ Be patient and brave . ’ |
5 | He took one hand off the controls to sweep it out in a large gesture that took in the whole of the City of London . |