Example sentences of "hand [verb] up [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One absent-minded hand moved up to scratch a breast . |
| 2 | Then , coming to the point where he said ‘ But , my fliends , all that has changed … ’ , he suddenly straightened up , his left hand swung up to remove the moustache , the mandarin cap and the pigtail , while his right hand peeled off the Chinese jacket and gown . |
| 3 | She did this every evening , and every evening a hundred hands went up to catch the garter . |
| 4 | Rosalie Ray did this every evening , and every evening a hundred hands went up to catch the garter . |
| 5 | They suggested she sat at the front of the class , and her bright hand shot up to answer every question . |
| 6 | Isabel 's hand shot up to conceal the brooch at her throat . |