Example sentences of "[noun prp] reached [prep] the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitch reached for the binoculars and peered through them . |
| 2 | Giles reached for the wine and emptied the rest of it into their glasses . |
| 3 | Meh'Lindi reached into the trunk and lifted out a small tentacle , which squirmed as it left the stasis-field . |
| 4 | Putting their dinner on the table , Trent reached for the photograph and studied it for the umpteenth time since finding it on Don Roberto 's piano — his mother , and the Colonel as a young man . |
| 5 | Murray reached for the mop but Richard pulled it away and squeezed it out in the bucket as he had seen the maids do . |
| 6 | Hannele reached across the table and touched his hand . |
| 7 | Susan reached for the doorhandle and found only smooth upholstery . |
| 8 | Luke reached across the desk and caught her nervous fingers between his own , smoothing them gently until they lay quietly against the ruined paper . |