Example sentences of "reached out and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He reached out and let his hand trail up her bare arm , watching her face as his fingers slid over the smooth silk of her skin . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He reached out and wrenched it from her hand . |
| 5 | Peter reached out and took her hand . |
| 6 | He reached out and took her hand . |
| 7 | In defiance of the man , Peter reached out and took her hand , pressing it , trying to tell her to keep quiet . |
| 8 | He reached out and took her hand . |
| 9 | David reached out and took her hand , pressing her fingertips to his lips . |
| 10 | She caught her breath , and Guy reached out and took her hand between both of his . |
| 11 | And he reached out and took her hand . |
| 12 | Miguel reached out and took her hand in his . |
| 13 | Then Fand reached out and took he r spear . |
| 14 | She reached out and took his hand in hers . |
| 15 | Rather than glance at it as most people did , he reached out and took it gently from her grasp . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He reached out and pressed his fingertips against the teapot . |
| 18 | Tsu Ma reached out and ruffled his hair , smiling for the first time since the killing . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | On impulse , he reached out and passed his hand through the vapour . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | She reached out and laid her hand on his arm , and beneath her fingers she felt the corded muscle clench . |
| 23 | He hesitated , his eyes narrowing , then reached out and brushed his fingers against her cheek and neck . |
| 24 | He reached out and looped his arm around her waist , his fingers splayed just beneath her breast . |
| 25 | Then he reached out and tousled her hair with gentle fingers . |
| 26 | ‘ I reached out and touched her hand and she fell into my arms sobbing . |
| 27 | ‘ I reached out and touched her hand and she fell into my arms sobbing , her hands gliding pretty well all over my body ’ |
| 28 | He reached out and touched her shoulder , squeezed it and bade her good night . |
| 29 | Dauntless reached out and touched her shoulder . |
| 30 | He reached out and touched her shoulder briefly , the warmth of his fingers travelling instantly through the beaded silk to set her skin , so sensitive to his touch for some reason , on fire . |