Example sentences of "her hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rosaline chides Berowne , and taxes him with certain conditions he must fulfil if he is to gain her hand ( the Princess and her ladies have responded to the death of the King of France by postponing any further romance for one year ) . |
| 2 | Julia with a letter in her hand , speaks first to Lucetta . |
| 3 | Mrs Phipps stood there , quiet , plain , dressed in dove grey , with a handkerchief clutched in her hand . |
| 4 | Jack , still kneeling beside Bunty and holding her hand to his cheek , said , ‘ She 'd just left … |
| 5 | She put out her hand to take his but at the sight of the sandal recoiled . |
| 6 | Everything about Cook was heavy , except her hand with pastry . |
| 7 | She stood up and held out her hand . |
| 8 | Katrina put her hand on my shoulder . |
| 9 | Her hand touched my shoulder again . |
| 10 | I hear you gave her hand with the clearing up last night . ’ |
| 11 | She put her hand on my shoulder . |
| 12 | Now holding her hand like a shy and trusting child . |
| 13 | Her hand moved ahead of her lips , ablaze when she brushed the fine wiry hair between Lucy 's thighs , all at once a mapless explorer in a rich forest . |
| 14 | She had this absurd desire to swing Lucy round like a child and walk holding her hand . |
| 15 | Jay held her hand and brushed her adorable fingers with her lips . |
| 16 | But when she took Lucy 's hand and smiled at her , trying to convey some of the warmth she felt , Lucy 's lips smiled for a half-second and she took her hand away . |
| 17 | But had rejected her hand . |
| 18 | ‘ I feel I 'm free-falling , Jay , ’ said Lucy , her hand light and warm in Jay 's . |
| 19 | Her hand was still . |
| 20 | ‘ I know you 're in love with me , ’ said Lucy , making a neat mound of cigarette ash , firming her hand against shaking , ‘ and I said it before , and I 'll say it here and now . |
| 21 | Lucy wept , her hand against her face , wiped her eyes as more tears came . |
| 22 | ‘ You 're sweet , ’ said Lucy , stroking her face , holding her hand , ‘ but it was a long long time ago . |
| 23 | Her hand found Lucy 's breast , her thumb found Lucy 's nipple , Lucy drew closer as she stroked her belly , and her little finger exploded on the springy turf of Lucy 's hair . |
| 24 | Lucy gasped and moved her hand on Jay 's shoulders , kissed her with fire , thrust her whole body so close , head to toe . |
| 25 | Her hand spiralled against Lucy 's clitoris , goddamn the useless WORD for the centre of desire . |
| 26 | Jean held up her hand to it and when it made a bright white spot on her palm , she closed her fingers over it and pretended to give it into Donald 's hand , like a delicacy . |
| 27 | ( There had been no plan to illustrate the book , but Leonard talked his friend and fellow-student Freda Guttman into it , and so the book appeared with five designs from her hand ) . |
| 28 | He reached across the table and took her hand , which was a nuisance ; he would notice if she tried to look at her watch . |
| 29 | Gillian offered Ray a pack of Marlboro Lights ; he released her hand , took one and lit her cigarette , then his . |
| 30 | She placed the flat of her hand over her glass as he tried to pour . |