Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] reach for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he drew he put aside all other considerations and reached for the truth . |
| 2 | She pursed her lips and reached for the next letter on the pile of personal correspondence brought in by her secretary . |
| 3 | Well , she 'd simply have to find the strength within herself to resist that power , she decided grimly , rising to her feet and reaching for the long black dress she 'd laid out earlier to change into . |
| 4 | The eyebrow quirked further , but fitzAlan merely rose to his feet and reached for the pack on the floor beside the bed . |
| 5 | She looked up at the books on the shelves and reached for the closest . |
| 6 | The under raters need encouragement to raise their sights and reach for the apparently impossible . |