Example sentences of "she be reaching for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as she was reaching for her jacket the phone rang , and without thinking she answered it . |
| 2 | She was reaching for her quick release handle as a solid wall of water struck her sideways on , tumbling her into the rigging of the ‘ chute , and pulling the air line from her mouth . |
| 3 | She was reaching for her future . |
| 4 | She was reaching for the glasses already . |
| 5 | And if he 's out — ’ she was reaching for the handkerchief in her apron pocket — ‘ I want to know where he is . |
| 6 | It tasted of candied peel and nuts , and she was reaching for another one when she saw that Lucenzo 's head had lifted at the sound of a child 's piping tones . |
| 7 | And then , in an agony of desperate need and passion , she was reaching for him as his body came down upon hers . |