Example sentences of "reached [adv prt] [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A hand reached in and grabbed him by the hair .
2 A hand reached in and grabbed him by the hair .
3 She was trying to open it with one hand , while the other held the bearskin to her breasts , when Guy reached down and retrieved her shift .
4 He reached down and bundled her up into his arms , trying to drown the feeble cries of pain that she uttered , reassuring her that everything would be all right .
5 He looked back at her a moment , then reached down and took her left hand in his own , lifting it up to study it .
6 FitzAlan reached down and yanked her to her feet .
7 Ruth asked as Fernando reached down and grasped her tightly round the wrist to haul her out of the swimming-pool .
8 She moaned softly and closed her eyes , her whole body trembling at his touch , then she reached down and freed him , holding his swollen penis momentarily , her fingers softly tracing its length , once , then again , almost making him come , before drawing him up into her .
9 I reached down and grabbed her arms , tried pulling .
10 He reached down and grabbed her hair and snatched her head up .
11 On an impulse she reached over and touched his hand .
12 She reached over and took one , and nobody moved to stop her .
13 I reached over and ruffled his hair and this time he did n't pull away .
14 Robin-Anne reached over and tipped her brother 's food on to her own plate .
15 He reached over and put his arm round her shoulders , more paternalistically than passionately .
16 I reached over and patted her arm .
17 Sarella reached up and offered her lips .
18 Fred reached up and took her hand from his shoulder , squeezing it gently in his .
19 Mungo reached up and took it down , sending more marbles cannoning across the floor as he moved a foot .
20 Artemis reached up and took it down off the shelf .
21 She reached up and kissed him softly on the mouth .
22 She reached up and kissed him .
23 Alexandra reached up and kissed his cheek .
24 Dangerfield followed and , as the gendarme raised his truncheon , reached up and tugged it away from him .
25 But hardly had the applause for the Collector died down when two hands reached up and dragged him down the stairs by his braces and into the crowd .
26 Slowly Irina reached up and touched her head ; the windows were shaded and the room was in semi-darkness .
27 She reached up and touched his cheek .
28 It was an aberrant gesture but she reached up and touched his hand all the same .
29 She reached up and touched his cheek .
30 Noreen held her gaze and her arm round her then Carmella reached up and patted her hand and turned her head away again .
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