Example sentences of "[adv] reach [adv prt] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wanted desperately to reach out and touch the angular cheekbone , to run her fingertips along the firm , sensuous lips … |
| 2 | The knowledge of how easy it would be to just reach out and take the Robe of Eyes and wear it and be able to see into other people s deepest thoughts flooded her mind , scaldingly . |
| 3 | The long arm of Mani Pulite has now reached out and grasped the head of Siemens AG 's Italian subsidiary , arresting Giorgio Scanavacca , president of Siemens Telecomunicazioni and managing director of Siemens SpA , on suspicion of corruption : the arrest was reportedly linked to alleged kickbacks to political parties paid to secure contracts with the state telephone company , ASST . |
| 4 | Evelyn hesitated fractionally , then reached up and executed a perfect capital ‘ H ’ . |
| 5 | Shepherd switched the hologram off , then reached in and lifted the flexible plate up . |
| 6 | He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair . |
| 7 | ’ The fortune-teller hesitated then reached out and put a hand on Jennifer 's arm . |
| 8 | He shook out the coils , then reached out and clipped a piece from the ear of the largest hound in the pack . |