Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] me by the " in BNC.

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1 He pushed his horse nearer and grasped me by the arm , his long dark face , usually solemn , wreathed in smiles .
2 Owen was keen to show me his new electric racing car set and let me by the arm to his room .
3 ‘ God bless you ! ’ she said with feeling , and shook me by the hand .
4 Dorje greeted me at the bottom and pulled me by the hand across the slabs of ice which had cracked into pontoons , barely locked together .
5 A woman hurried over to me and took me by the hand .
6 He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness .
7 As I landed , four of the men came towards me and took me by the arms .
8 Mrs Donnan came and took me by the hand .
9 Andy yelled , throwing the keys down and grabbing me by the collar and slamming me back against the side of the Landie .
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