Example sentences of "[pers pn] reached out [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can imagine the excitement when I reached out to open the case . |
| 2 | She reached out to touch the surface , aware of a chill that seemed to have settled around her . |
| 3 | He drew his hand back , and she reached out to stop the punch . |
| 4 | It was a sardonic jibe , but as she reached out to accept the proffered wine she met his eyes , and felt jolted by the gleam of warmth she detected in the grey-green depths . |
| 5 | He reached out to take a pig-skin handbag from his assistant . |
| 6 | He reached out to take the flask , and then suddenly he looked up sharply . |
| 7 | He reached out to lift the chestnut curls from her cheek . |
| 8 | He reached out to touch a hand to the elaborate topknot , but she dodged away , retreating in haste along the counter , her face flaming at the scathing glitter in his eyes . |
| 9 | Mungo could feel the heat of its energy as he reached out to touch the edge of the beautiful destroyer … |
| 10 | In the darkness he reached out to touch the woman 's flank , then lay back , closing his eyes . |
| 11 | He looked tired and drawn , and for a moment , she told herself there was a look of pleasure in his eyes before it vanished and he reached out to prevent the door closing . |