Example sentences of "[adv] reaching [prep] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He shook his head , suddenly reaching for his drink and swallowing it in one quick gulp . |
2 | He was already reaching for his phone , jabbing an extension number . |
3 | Their horses were saddled and waiting , their farewells to the prior and brothers already made , and Hugh just reaching for his bridle , when Nicol came trudging sturdily in at the gatehouse , soiled and bruised and hoisting himself along on a staff he had cut for himself in the forest . |
4 | still talking to the referee there 's a lot of chirping going on out there , and the referee can clamp down on that very easily by just reaching for his hip pocket . |
5 | ‘ Unrelated , ’ the Doctor said , once more reaching for his hat . |