Example sentences of "reached [adv prt] [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Liessa reached up and removed her helmet , letting the coils of red hair tumble out . |
| 32 | With a deep groan he reached up and pulled her down beside him . |
| 33 | She reached up and pulled his head down , her lips parted expectantly for a renewal of his kisses . |
| 34 | She reached up and stroked his chin . |
| 35 | Scathach said nothing , then reached up and detached her grip from his head . |
| 36 | Then , unexpectedly , he reached up and covered her hand with his own , pressing it firmly to his shoulder . |
| 37 | Scott reached up and massaged his own shoulders as best he could . |
| 38 | Instinctively she reached up and gripped his hand resting on her shoulder . |
| 39 | She knocked down walls and when a young woman asked her to stop , she reached back and slugged her . ’ |
| 40 | She reached out and ran her hands through the blood-snow , dragging it towards her , lifting the stained ice to her chest , to her face , smelling and licking the discarded life of her youngest born . |
| 41 | He reached out and tugged her into the V of his thighs , dropping his mouth to hers and taking it in a kiss that left her gasping for breath and so shaken she could barely stand . |
| 42 | He reached out and wrenched it from her hand . |
| 43 | Peter reached out and took her hand . |
| 44 | He reached out and took her hand . |
| 45 | In defiance of the man , Peter reached out and took her hand , pressing it , trying to tell her to keep quiet . |
| 46 | He reached out and took her hand . |
| 47 | David reached out and took her hand , pressing her fingertips to his lips . |
| 48 | She caught her breath , and Guy reached out and took her hand between both of his . |
| 49 | And he reached out and took her hand . |
| 50 | Miguel reached out and took her hand in his . |
| 51 | Then Fand reached out and took he r spear . |
| 52 | She reached out and took his hand in hers . |
| 53 | Rather than glance at it as most people did , he reached out and took it gently from her grasp . |
| 54 | 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 . |
| 55 | He reached out and pressed his fingertips against the teapot . |
| 56 | Tsu Ma reached out and ruffled his hair , smiling for the first time since the killing . |
| 57 | I thought it might help if I took the flowers off him , so I reached out and lifted them carefully , holding the stem ends away from me . |
| 58 | On impulse , he reached out and passed his hand through the vapour . |
| 59 | Unconsciously she reached out and laid her hand on his arm , wanting in some way to offer comfort for a pain that was still hurting despite the passage of time . |
| 60 | She reached out and laid her hand on his arm , and beneath her fingers she felt the corded muscle clench . |