Example sentences of "[vb past] in the arms " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found Sally clasped in the arms of some character with a loud taste in shoes . |
| 2 | The Literary Lionisers descending from the keep were horrified at the sight of elegant Mrs Langham clasped in the arms of another committee member , ten were jealous , and the rest averted their eyes . |
| 3 | Now , after her long fight against cancer , she rested in the arms of Jesus for evermore . |
| 4 | He died in the arms of a passing motorist . |
| 5 | The former RAF engineer died in the arms of a passing motorist less than half a mile from his home in Witney , Oxfordshire . |
| 6 | A BABY girl born after her mother was fatally injured by a car died in the arms of her grief-stricken father yesterday . |
| 7 | The 60-year-old Psycho star died in the arms of his wife Berry at his Hollywood home on Saturday . |
| 8 | In 1963 she overdosed and died in the arms of her last husband , baseball star Dick Laine . |
| 9 | On June 18 , he collapsed and died in the arms of a fellow customer in one of the Stroud pubs where he went for company to chat quietly about cricket ( never in an egotistical way ) and for a drink to help him forget . |
| 10 | When she recovered , she sobbed in the arms of a probation officer as magistrates told her … |