Example sentences of "to hold she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What was he to do to hold her to him ? |
| 2 | He continued to hold her by the arms for a few seconds longer , studying her face . |
| 3 | He pulled his hand gently from hers , and , still gentle , put his arm around her to hold her by the shoulder . |
| 4 | She would never allow him a reason to pity her again , to hold her in contempt . |
| 5 | Englishmen were afraid that France might be able to dominate Europe and were determined to hold her in check . |
| 6 | If Tom wanted her she would go to Tom , just to be with someone , to have someone to hold her in the night . |
| 7 | Dr Neil — she could not think of him as Neil — was careful to hold her in such a way that she felt no restraint , although his own self-control was slowly beginning to slip . |
| 8 | Topaz saw how the sobs shook Honor 's body and wanted to hold her like a child to comfort her . |
| 9 | Christ , to be like this for ever , to live , to be together , to hold her like this in bed some night when she 's afraid of the thunder , when I 'm there to hold her , to be held by her . |
| 10 | Did n't it hurt his arm to hold her like this ? she wondered distractedly , but then another tremulous whimper escaped her as the hand holding her against him moved to cover her breast . |
| 11 | The eyes that burned through her seemed to hold her like rivets . |
| 12 | His thumbs explored her ears as his fingertips soothed the back of her neck and as Jenna moulded herself closer his hands moved to her body , tracing her spine and then sliding down to her hips to hold her against him . |