Example sentences of "held [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He held up the glass to her . |
| 2 | With Keith behind her , she felt much more confident and determined and she held out a hand to each of them . |
| 3 | Pearce returned a hard stare , pushed himself from his seat and held out a hand to Rohmer . |
| 4 | He held out a hand to her . |
| 5 | She held out a hand to him and patted the sofa beside her . |
| 6 | Silas stood watching the rafts until they disappeared round the bend of the Mohaka , then he held out a hand to Lucy . |
| 7 | Perhaps he saw it , for his face relaxed at once and he held out an arm to her . |
| 8 | He held out the parcel to her . |
| 9 | He held out the collar to the teacher with one hand and pointed to a picture of Koko with the other . |
| 10 | But when he held out the bread to Charlotte , he could not do it , because he was shaking and crying so much . |
| 11 | He smacked his lips , winked at the girl and held out the goblet to be refilled . |
| 12 | She held out the child to him . |
| 13 | He held out the receiver to her . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | /In the dress rehearsal when he held out the ring to her she took his pulse . |
| 16 | The guide led her into the air-conditioned jewellery shop and held out the box to a sales assistant . |