Example sentences of "[pers pn] held out the " in BNC.
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1 | Unable to say anything , I held out the book in my shaking hand , holding it only with the tips of my fingers . |
2 | She held out the wallet as she spoke . |
3 | She held out the book in her hand . |
4 | But she paid them no heed as she held out the lid for Charlotte to see . |
5 | She held out the child to him . |
6 | She held out the pad she had been holding . |
7 | As she held out the flowers , and the bright young face lit up , Folly felt a fresh surge of anger against the man they held in common . |
8 | Silently she held out the journal . |
9 | Silently , and still bemused , she held out the receiver . |
10 | She held out the letter . |
11 | She held out the first page of the manuscript file for him to read . |
12 | Silently she held out the key . |
13 | She held out the coffee but he did n't take it , not daring to trust himself if he reached towards her . |
14 | She held out the bottle for him to read the label . |
15 | Purposely pressing the button implying ‘ fat in five seconds ’ pills , she held out the bowl of soup and let a small , white pill drop in . |
16 | He held out the handful of nails and stuff he 'd taken out of his Dad 's shed . |
17 | He held out the collar to the teacher with one hand and pointed to a picture of Koko with the other . |
18 | He held out the second fact-sheet , and Cowley glanced down as Bodie said , ‘ A ‘ K ’ registration Mercedes SL . |
19 | He held out the clipboard impatiently as if she quibbled over a minor detail . |
20 | He held out the block ; this was a game for Anna to play with him . |
21 | He held out the salver to Galvone who took the sheet , unfolded it , read the few words on the paper and handed it to Hauser . |
22 | But when he held out the bread to Charlotte , he could not do it , because he was shaking and crying so much . |
23 | /In the dress rehearsal when he held out the ring to her she took his pulse . |
24 | He held out the case and Li Yuan nodded , looking to his father for approval . |
25 | He held out the tray . |
26 | He held out the dice and I put it in the shaker . |
27 | He held out the receiver to her . |
28 | He held out the bag with the Union Jack on it . |
29 | He held out the parcel to her . |
30 | He held out the glass and watched as she raised it gratefully to her lips . |