bangzhu wo - usage of "zhe" 着

qing nimen banzhu wo! i desperately need help in understandig the usage of "zhe" 着。it indicates continuation of the action, but i'm confused when i try to translate it literally, for instance:

他　拿　着　两　张　表　去　找　大夫。how would one translate this sentence?

 thanks for any help you can give me

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