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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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By the hand
He seized Helen by the hand.
Do we necessarily have to say 'by her hand'. Would 'by the hand' sound better?
Do we necessarily have to say 'by her hand'. Would 'by the hand' sound better?
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Both "by her hand" and "by the hand" are commonly used in that context. CJ
- Both "by her hand" and "by the hand" are commonly used in that context.
- CJ
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Both "by her hand" and "by the hand" are commonly used in that context.
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