Example sentences of "hand [conj] [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | 3 The defender catches the fan in her other hand and pushes it into her attacker 's throat to finish him off . |
| 2 | He stayed beside the car as she crossed the narrow pavement , but the shadowed gaze followed her as she shakily climbed the steps to the door of the house , slid her key into the lock with a trembling hand and let herself into the hallway . |
| 3 | He took the sword out of Alexei 's hand and jabbed it into the planks at the bottom of the punt , then draped Alexei 's coat over it . |
| 4 | ‘ It was to guard the plumbing , ’ said the foreman , crushing the Coke tin with his hand and throwing it into a corner . |
| 5 | He pulled a scrap of meat from the cutlet in his hand and tossed it into the air . |
| 6 | Anna smiled as she took her hand and tucked it into hers . |
| 7 | I stood up , took Flavia 's hand and led her into a little room . |
| 8 | I took her hand and led her into the centre of the dancers , as the light failed over Wimbledon . |
| 9 | He took her hand and led her into the atrium , where she turned and went into his arms . |
| 10 | She took his hand and led him into the sitting room . |
| 11 | The tiny woman took Tuppe by the hand and led him into the darkness at the rear of the shop . |
| 12 | She scooped up the bits of spilt polystyrene in her hand and dropped them into the waste-paper basket . |
| 13 | He felt a sudden piercing need to reach out , capture her hand and pull her into his arms . |
| 14 | She did n't resist when I took the can of mace from her hand and slipped it into my pocket . |
| 15 | There are even some ( not you , of course ! ) who have been known to lick the first finger of the right hand and dip it into the bottom of the packet , so that those tiny remaining crumbs of crisp can be finished off . |
| 16 | Okay , so there you are you see , you 're , you 're a first aider and you come up to the person and you hold it the way you did last time and you think ah , now that 's the wrong way round of course , there 's my elbow point , there 's my injured elbow , so I have to be that way round , mm , so you turn it round the other way , right , your elbow shape goes to the injured elbow and your long line goes straight up and down the line of the body , you arrange it so that you only just covering the forearm there , with just enough above the hand to tie your reef knot that would be too little and that would be too much just enough above the hands to tie your reef knot , the first thing you do is to tuck nice , big bit of material right under the hand and anchor it into position , just keep that resting there and all the rest of this goes under the arm up between the shoulder blades there and you tie your first half of the reef knot just above the fingers in the hollow of the neck here , now that 's important because round the back here if you press on that bit of muscle there , there 's a big band of muscle , if you 've got a knot on that it gives a great deal of discomfort very quickly so you want to get the knots round in the hollow here that does n't hurt your casualty , there , draw it up half the knot , is that tight enough ? |
| 17 | It fastened on Mala like a grasping hand and snatched her into the air . |
| 18 | Is he merely to proffer his hand and lead her into a stately minuet ? |
| 19 | He rushed up to her as she got out of the Roller , took her right hand and thrust it into his beard . |