Example sentences of "['s] arm and [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sylvie wrapped her hand round Thomas 's arm and led him towards a far corner . |
| 2 | As he took his hostess 's arm and led her into the dining-room , he did not glance again at Madeleine . |
| 3 | After the caretaker had unlocked the big front door and disappeared down the drive , Harry took Madeleine 's arm and led her into the drawing-room . |
| 4 | Huy took the boy 's arm and guided him through it , to the edge of the quay , where a short , broad jetty jutted out into the water . |
| 5 | She caught hold of Sam 's arm and drew him behind the skip . |
| 6 | She took Berg 's arm and helped him towards it . |
| 7 | She reached for Frank 's arm and grabbed it with both her hands . |
| 8 | Uttering a low , violent oath , he grabbed Isabel 's arm and yanked her behind him , drawing his sword at the same time . |
| 9 | With the command he grasped Jess 's arm and hauled her to her feet , then shook her like a piece of crumpled linen , both of them swaying on the edge of the hatchway . |
| 10 | Adam smiled , shook his head to signify he wanted nothing , took Billie 's arm and pushed her towards the lift . |