Example sentences of "he hold out the " in BNC.
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1 | Like a detective displaying the only clues in a case in which he has become personally involved , he holds out the croci with a shrug of quiet resolve . |
2 | He held out the handful of nails and stuff he 'd taken out of his Dad 's shed . |
3 | He held out the collar to the teacher with one hand and pointed to a picture of Koko with the other . |
4 | He held out the second fact-sheet , and Cowley glanced down as Bodie said , ‘ A ‘ K ’ registration Mercedes SL . |
5 | He held out the clipboard impatiently as if she quibbled over a minor detail . |
6 | He held out the block ; this was a game for Anna to play with him . |
7 | He held out the salver to Galvone who took the sheet , unfolded it , read the few words on the paper and handed it to Hauser . |
8 | But when he held out the bread to Charlotte , he could not do it , because he was shaking and crying so much . |
9 | /In the dress rehearsal when he held out the ring to her she took his pulse . |
10 | He held out the case and Li Yuan nodded , looking to his father for approval . |
11 | He held out the tray . |
12 | He held out the dice and I put it in the shaker . |
13 | He held out the receiver to her . |
14 | He held out the bag with the Union Jack on it . |
15 | He held out the parcel to her . |
16 | He held out the glass and watched as she raised it gratefully to her lips . |
17 | But he held out the flat of his hand towards her . |