Example sentences of "[pers pn] hold [pron] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd take your clothes off now and prove it to you , ’ he said thickly , and his hands were shaking as they held her by the hips . |
| 2 | He held her by the shoulders and kissed her in continental fashion on the cheeks . |
| 3 | He held her by the shoulders with shaking hands . |
| 4 | ‘ Remember one thing ! ’ he said angrily , only just controlling himself as he held her by the shoulders . |
| 5 | Stopping now , he held her by the shoulders and , bringing his face close to her trembling one , he said , ‘ How could you ! ’ |
| 6 | He held her by the shoulders , his grip firm and comforting . |