Example sentences of "hands go [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How dare you come barging into my room without knocking ? ’ she gasped , scrambling up on to the rumpled counterpane , two hands going up to her blonde hair as she felt his gaze take a rapid inventory of her voluptuous disarray . |
| 2 | He was too strong for her , but even now she made a last-ditch stand , her hands going out to thrust at his chest . |
| 3 | And this time other hands went up , and Gerrard craned to see . |
| 4 | The man reared back in pain and his hands went up to his face . |
| 5 | Three hands went up . |
| 6 | She did this every evening , and every evening a hundred hands went up to catch the garter . |
| 7 | Rosalie Ray did this every evening , and every evening a hundred hands went up to catch the garter . |
| 8 | A number of hands went up . |
| 9 | He bared her breasts ; put his tongue to them as his hands went down to the belt of her skirt , to find that she 'd changed for the trip , and was wearing jeans . |
| 10 | She watched the clock hands go round . |
| 11 | As the hands go down to the floor , the right knee is cocked up near the right shoulder . |
| 12 | In the same way , if an adult slips and is going to fall , his hands go out to stop himself hitting his face . |