Example sentences of "to reach [adv] [conj] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had trouble , when she began to cry , her face that of a heartbroken child 's , not to reach out and hold her one last time . |
| 2 | He wanted to reach out and wrap her in his arms , to hold her tight and comfort her , but he had been wrong before . |
| 3 | Yet , though she longed to flee from him , to put huge distances between them , there was something drawing her , some mystery in him that seemed to reach out and take her in its clutches . |
| 4 | I want to reach out and touch her , like she 's just been bereaved . |
| 5 | ‘ Calm yourself , Theda , ’ he said gently , not daring to reach out and touch her , in case his own forced calm should desert him . |