1.   David suddenly gripped my arm and pulled me away from the road.

2.   The woman moved closer to Beth, gripping her arm tightly.

3.   Wally gripped my arm, partly to restrain me and partly to reassure me.

4.   Their feet stumbled on the cobbles, and she gripped his arm.

5.   He bent suddenly to imprison her, his hands gripping the arms of her chair, his face thrust forwards furiously, inches from hers.

6.   Steel fingers gripped her arm, while the fingers of his other hand closed tightly around her chin.

7.   She tried to twist away, turning beneath him as he continued to grip her arms helplessly above her head among the soft pillows.

8.   And then, swearing briefly under his breath, Ross tightly gripped her arms.

9.   He was tall and sinewy, and his fingers gripped her arms with a steely strength.