Example sentences of "[adv prt] and reach for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Captain sat down and reached for the telephone .
2 Only then did he zip himself up and reach for the telephone .
3 He got up and reached for the phone .
4 Jackie stood up and reached for the bottle .
5 The Doctor hauled himself up and reached for the tank 's hyper reverse facility .
6 An unmarked Ford Escort pulled out from the kerb slow enough to give me plenty of time to ease up and reach for the horn .
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