Example sentences of "arm and [v-ing] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The later stages of arm control involve lifting the hemiplegic arm and controlling it in space while bending and straightening the elbow .
2 ‘ I 've got plenty of cash — and charge cards , too , if it comes to that , ’ he added , firmly grasping her arm and marching her into the large department store .
3 Dana ran after him , catching his arm and bringing him to a standstill .
4 Ward 's left hand shot out , grabbing him by the arm and dragging him past me .
5 Ross said , taking hold of her arm and leading her through the wide arched entrance of the building , towards a bank of lifts .
6 He sobered instantly , taking her arm and leading her to the wrought-iron balcony .
7 Her father stared down at her before taking hold of her arm and pulling her to her feet .
8 ‘ Great to see you ! ’ he exclaimed , taking her arm and propelling her into the room .
9 ‘ Of course you can , ’ she said , taking his arm and walking him towards the bay window , but she kept one eye on the painting in case they were tempted .
10 ‘ Move , ’ Farrell continued , grabbing Connelly by one arm and jerking him towards the door of the bedroom .
11 ‘ Come to find me ? ’ she repeated , reaching down to grip his arm and heaving him to his feet .
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