Example sentences of "[adv] reach out [coord] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Infuriated , she forgot herself sufficiently to reach out and prod his knee . |
| 2 | He found himself suddenly reaching out and touching someone or making some wild arm movement without thinking . |
| 3 | Gerard handed Katherine her cup , and Mr Lee took a certain small pleasure in allowing him to pass over the second cup , even though he could have easily reached out and taken it . |
| 4 | ‘ You can just reach out and touch it here , ’ he said . |
| 5 | If I could just reach out and touch your face … |
| 6 | And afterwards , for a second she had felt him relax against her , his body spent , his feelings so near the surface she could almost reach out and touch them , and then he had wrenched himself away from her and the defences had gone slamming back up , shutting her out . |
| 7 | He hesitated , his eyes narrowing , then reached out and brushed his fingers against her cheek and neck . |
| 8 | After that all pretence at restraint was gone as David swiftly undressed then reached out and pulled her down on to him . |
| 9 | Pushing her back into her chair , he gave her back her glass and it was a measure of her distress that she actually reached out and took it . |