Example sentences of "reach into [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are , quite clearly , highly organized and know what they are about , though it is difficult for us to reach into their world and see it from their point of view . |
| 2 | Luke 's nearness seemed to reach into her core , sparking off those treacherous currents again , so that to even speak coherently at this moment was monumentally difficult . |
| 3 | This feeling was quite different ; in some strange way it seemed to reach into her very soul . |
| 4 | Another source of distraction is that the initial what-questions ( first and second sentences ) are followed not , as one might expect , by an identification of the thing that inspired Rimbaud and drove him to reach into his soul , but by the pronoun It . |
| 5 | GLAMOROUS grannie Barbara Flanagan never has to shop around when she fancies a new outfit she simply reaches into her stocks of material and rustles something up . |
| 6 | ‘ He reaches into my head , into my brain . |
| 7 | She reaches into my vodka and lemonade and hoiks out an ice cube . |
| 8 | But she reaches into my bolt hole and the red spoon is being coaxed firmly from my fist . |
| 9 | He reaches into his bag , brings out a sandwich , then stands up and inspects it is the projector beam to see what it contains . |
| 10 | Just as the pause edges towards the ridiculous he reaches into his jacket for this packet of cheroots . |
| 11 | He reaches into his trouser pocket for a hanky and wipes his face . |
| 12 | Reached into her mouth with his tongue and moved it across her uneven teeth . |
| 13 | Any other professional footballer caught in Fleck 's situation would have reached into his pocket and proudly announced that smug one-liner , ‘ American Express . |
| 14 | An armoured glove filled with a sadist 's hand had reached into his heart and torn out his joy in life and put in its place a seemingly permanent sense of loss and despair . |
| 15 | Reaching into her case she pulled out a pair of ugly buttoned boots . |
| 16 | Reaching into her skirt pocket , she brought out a silver shilling which she placed into the older man 's hand . |
| 17 | Meredith quivered , aware that the warmth of his disarming smile was reaching into her own body , and she was relieved when he released her . |
| 18 | It was Subhadra , reaching into her bag . |
| 19 | There were no lights except in the downstairs rooms , so he had learned to hold his breath against the muddy darkness to prevent it reaching into his lungs to suffocate him . |
| 20 | Reaching into his car he hauled out the powerful pair of binoculars he always carried . |
| 21 | He turned to Ellie , and reaching into his back pocket , withdrew a roll of bills . |
| 22 | She made her own decision , " Tom said , reaching into his pocket for his pipe . |
| 23 | ‘ The key , ’ he said , reaching into his trouser pocket . |
| 24 | ‘ What the hell are you … ? ’ began Cardiff , and then he saw Duvall reaching into his overcoat pocket , sensing his tension as the elevator light pinged ! and the double-doors slid open . |
| 25 | ‘ Once before , ’ said Tealtaoich , reaching into his memory , ‘ once before , you answered the Wolfkings ’ cry for help . |
| 26 | Curtis 's hand was reaching into his coat for his own gun , when he paused and made a rapid assessment of the situation . |
| 27 | The car he was after stopped at a junction , so Chris jumped out and reached into their window and grabbed the keys . |
| 28 | Then suddenly she changed her mind and reached into her wardrobe for a new pair of tight stretchy ski trousers that she had hardly worn . |
| 29 | Jim reached into her mouth and prised it open enough to pull the tongue forward . |
| 30 | She reached into her pyjama jacket and hooked out the chain that hung around her neck . |