Example sentences of "reach over for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've brought some stuff with me ! ’ she exclaimed , reaching over for her car keys . |
| 2 | While leaving it to cool , I reached over for the map ; the mug was caught by my sleeve , fell forward with a gurgle , and emptied . |
| 3 | I reached over for his bowl . |
| 4 | She lifted a lined face to him , and he reached over for another Kleenex and smoothed the wetness away , so that she was almost without makeup . |
| 5 | He reached over for a whip in its cup . |
| 6 | I reached over for a large tin on my right , prised the tight lid off with my knife and used a small teaspoon inside to place some of the white mixture from the tin on to a round metal plate in front of the old dog 's skull . |
| 7 | He reached over for the glass and swallowed down the rest of its contents , eyeing her malevolently . |