Example sentences of "[vb past] out [art] hand to " in BNC.
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1 | She reached out a hand to him , pleading , suddenly submissive . |
2 | He reached out a hand to the small metallic dispenser beside them and pressed the sensor plate on its side . |
3 | ‘ No , thank you , ’ Rachel said in a voice rendered blank with shock , and reached out a hand to the telephone beside the bureau . |
4 | Grainne gasped and put out a hand to Raynor . |
5 | She put out a hand to him . |
6 | He put out a hand to her and she slapped it away . |
7 | She put out a hand to him at once . |
8 | Claudia , her face bland , her body speaking , stretched out a hand to Thomas . |
9 | Klift stretched out a hand to the blank wall before them . |
10 | He stretched out a hand to Merrill , and she found that she needed it to escape the embrace of the thick , downy cushions . |
11 | She saw the quick remorse in Rose 's face and stretched out a hand to her . |
12 | ‘ Miss Russell ? ’ she queried as she stretched out a hand to the phone . |
13 | He had the door open and his back to her when , her brother 's hat obviously catching his eye , he halted , stretched out a hand to it , then turned to where Leith , antagonistically-expressioned , stood , obviously wanting him out of her flat . |
14 | She stretched out the hand to him in a kind of gesture ; but he slapped it down . |
15 | With Keith behind her , she felt much more confident and determined and she held out a hand to each of them . |
16 | Pearce returned a hard stare , pushed himself from his seat and held out a hand to Rohmer . |
17 | He held out a hand to her . |
18 | She held out a hand to him and patted the sofa beside her . |
19 | Silas stood watching the rafts until they disappeared round the bend of the Mohaka , then he held out a hand to Lucy . |