Example sentences of "[subord] he reach out " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boy was pictured in a stilled movement that clearly represented the brief moment before he reached out and reached down to pluck the flower , a movement which would topple him over the edge to certain death . |
| 2 | Greg Carey was there near the door , and when he reached out to grab her arm , asking , ‘ What 's going on ? ’ she shook him off impatiently and did n't even see his face close and tighten in anger at her second rejection of the evening . |
| 3 | When he reached out to touch her , all the anger and disillusion exploded . |
| 4 | Of course it stunned her into silence and she never answered at all , not even when he reached out and collected most of her parcels , carrying them himself . |
| 5 | But it was still unreal when he reached out and , bending over her , gently pushed back the wisps of hair that had loosened from beneath her headband . |
| 6 | Mungo could feel the heat of its energy as he reached out to touch the edge of the beautiful destroyer … |
| 7 | Connors looked at him intently through the smoke haze as he reached out and switched on a tape recorder . |
| 8 | As he reached out for the cheese , he heard a faint sound behind him … |
| 9 | The Colonel Hope would never know , said Mr Crump , as he reached out to take and shake his acquaintance 's hand , what a boon such sensitive and untarnished support represented . |
| 10 | Switching her eyes to Leo , she took in the strong bone-structure , the level grey eyes , and as she was about to turn and go back upstairs she saw Ryan 's knee begin to lift as he reached out to grab Leo 's arm . |
| 11 | Barney , too , was smiling as he reached out to refill her glass . |
| 12 | And suddenly he smiled , his expression softening as he reached out to brush her cheek with a long brown finger . |
| 13 | John Carlisle was a good-looking man of about fifty , his smile genuinely welcoming as he reached out to clasp Lindsey 's hand . |
| 14 | She gasped as he reached out and clasped her shoulders . |