Example sentences of "hands [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 She opened her eyes , kept her gaze fixed on Ward 's face and allowed her hands to glide over her smooth skin back down towards her pubic mound .
2 He falls on the floor , belly up , wiggling happily , hands sticking out from the shoulders at a crazy alligator angle .
3 They stood facing each other , their hands hanging down , separated by a space of several feet .
4 Fred sat on the end of the bed with his elbows on his knees and his hands hanging down with their knuckles back to back , like a tired football player in a dressing-room .
5 A young woman with her hands clapped over her head would say that her headache had flown away on wings , like a butterfly .
6 The referee looks for open hands fluttering about in the opponent 's face , because they all too often ‘ accidentally ’ catch the opponent 's eyes .
7 Then he just wandered away , hands plunged down the back of his underpants with misery .
8 Her mouth dropped open slightly , her breathing deep as she allowed her hands to slide up her body , cupping both breasts , rubbing both nipples with her thumbs .
9 And then she moved and with trembling hands smoothed down her skirt .
10 ‘ For thee these Hands wind up the whirling Jack ,
11 Arms wound around his neck , she shivered while his hands moved over her slim body , tracing her curves through the flimsy material of her dress , leaving a singing excitement in their wake .
12 Her hands moved on , stroking him , enjoying the differing textures , smooth and rough , silk and velvet .
13 Susan held her hands up in the air , and felt those other , claw-tipped hands tearing down Daine 's Dream .
14 Awkward hands to work out .
15 Then I went below and got a handkerchief and helped Hands tie up the great bleeding wound in his leg .
16 Shaking , she clung to him , her hands winding around his strong neck , and they moved together , their bodies caught in the fierce tension of their rapidly accelerating desire for each other .
17 Oh well we had no feelings about it because I really was n't an Old Harlow person , nor was my husband and all that we could think about it was that it would be very good for the area , it would erm , bring work and employment and everything like that , but of course Old Harlow people were very , you know , a lot of them were very against it and yet , in the end , the Harlow High Street shops was , made a fortune in those first few years , you know , when there was nothing else and the , the Old Harlow High Street was n't of course paved over in those days , anything like that and it , it was a narrow , narrow high street , it was almost like taking your life in your hands walking down there because there were crowds of people obviously with all this influx of community and they er the main Chelmsford road used to come up through there , so it was a , a hell , sort of a traffic hazard really .
18 The tray in the human 's hands crashed on to the floor in front of it .
19 At this , her hands crashed down on the keys and she jerked forward , saying , ‘ Do n't do that , Daddy , please . ’
20 She was next aware of dimly seeing her father lying face down on the path , his hands bent up behind him and Richard with one knee on his back .
21 Nell 's hands came up , and began to push him away .
22 With an abrupt gesture , the dark , bony , black-clad hands came up and the hood was thrust back .
23 His hands came up to rest on her shoulders .
24 She tried to draw back , but his hands came up and gripped her , refusing to let her go .
25 The sketchily covered breasts that had embarrassed her earlier in the evening were now taut and tingling , and when Tom 's hands came up to cup them through the thin fabric of her blouse she wanted to arch her back and drink in the new sensation with cries of pleasure .
26 Finally she fought , trying to escape that devastating possession , twisting her head frantically from side to side until Luke 's hands came up to still her struggles .
27 Her hands came up to press against her cheeks and she closed her eyes .
28 He seized her shoulders , but her hands came up to hold his wrists and prevent him from pulling her close .
29 Her hands came up and clamped on to his wrists .
30 His hands came back to close tightly around her face .
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