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 .
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