Example sentences of "take me by the " in BNC.
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1 | Before waiting for an answer she takes me by the hand and leads me on to the dance floor . |
2 | She takes me by the hand , but stops , and kisses Bob straight on the lips . |
3 | They hugged each other , and then taking me by the hand we went into the street and made our way home . |
4 | He took me by the wrist , and held me hard , |
5 | I was arrested for riding a bicycle without a rear light ; I woke as an enraged policeman took me by the throat . |
6 | Jerry and Anna stood watching the swaying elephants in complete fascination , and Sam took me by the hand across to the cage of a huge lion . |
7 | He took me by the hand |
8 | A woman hurried over to me and took me by the hand . |
9 | He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness . |
10 | As I landed , four of the men came towards me and took me by the arms . |
11 | Mrs Donnan came and took me by the hand . |
12 | Or it can be used to express requests for which one can assume willingness to comply : ( 209 ) ( She ) took me by the hand , and bidding me be of good cheer , set off with Gus in a coach , to pay a visit to those persons . |
13 | Nour had taken me by the shoulders and was pushing me towards the pool . |
14 | It was time to gird up my loins , the way the black skirts and white garotte of the preacher 's collar had boomed when my grandmother-who-was-not had taken me by the hand to church so many times . |