Example sentences of "[noun] reach out for the " in BNC.

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1 Notwithstanding the merit and extent of his achievements , Gavin Hastings still retains the desire to reach out for the best of which he is capable with as yet undiminished zest : ‘ Unless you set yourself tasks and ambitions , unless you have new targets , there is n't much point in playing .
2 Jazz reached out for the photograph and held it , examining it closely .
3 It was of a man reaching out for the moon , crying ‘ I want , I want . ’
4 They usually say to the old love about the new , ‘ I love you but am in love with her , ’ meaning that their nature is divided : their protective and uxorious souls reach out for the old love : their sexuality towards the new .
5 The baby 's attention is drawn to the potty before being placed on it : the aim was to teach the babies to reach out for the potty to indicate they wanted to use it .
6 It took all her strength to reach out for the receiver and raise it stiffly to her ear .
7 The hand reaching out for the bell had fallen slackly over the edge of the bed .
8 Ward was on his feet in a flash , his gloved right hand reaching out for the other 's arm .
9 Sheldukher reached out for the modulator control .
10 That 's great because at home , when I go to Sainsbury , I find my hands reach out for the same products every week .
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