Example sentences of "and [vb past] for [art] telephone " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate bossy women , ’ I said with a smile , and headed for the telephone . |
| 2 | Butler stubbed out his cigar in an ashtray and reached for a telephone on the table beside him . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh bother ! ’ she allowed herself a wee expletive and reached for the telephone daintily with whitened fingers . |
| 4 | The Captain sat down and reached for the telephone . |
| 5 | She indicated the white leather armchair in front of her desk , then sat down in her swivel chair and reached for the telephone . |
| 6 | He strode to his desk and reached for the telephone . |