Now, here was something of obvious importance to me, yet when I reached for the tickets he snatched them away from my hand.

Climbing the steps steadily, they reached the top and headed for the door.

The sneaker reached out once more to tap against the mass and Ramey's vision darkened except for an unreasonable clarity of the man's leg.

At last he reached for the knife.

Then they were tumbling again, and the big man reached into the same pocket he had gone for earlier, and came up with a vicious switchblade.

Even when Mrs. Coolidge was in mourning for her son, she reached out to help other people in trouble.

These chatty merchants made amusing and instructive traveling companions, for their business took them to all four corners of the globe, and Florentine gossip had already reached a high stage of development as even a cursory glance at the Inferno will prove.

-- Her choice of one color means she is simply enjoying the motor act of coloring, without having reached the point of selecting suitable colors for different objects.

But during the second half of the century its fortunes reached a low point and when in 1897 Cyrus H. K. Curtis purchased it -- `` paper, type, and all '' -- for $1,000 it was a 16-page weekly filled with unsigned fiction and initialed miscellany, and with only some 2,000 subscribers.

David reached for the pair of pistols in the saddlebags at his feet.

In the event that agreement is not reached on the use of the rupees for grant or loan purposes within six years from the date of this Agreement, the Government of the United States of America may use the local currency for any purposes authorized by Section 104 of the Act.

And yet, despite some disappointment with the performance of this first year of the new decade, 1960 has been a good year in many ways, with many overall measures of business having reached new peaks for the year as a whole.

Directly across from the Gardens I found a bus stop sign for T 4 and rode it down to the Bosphorus, with the sports center on my left just before I reached the water and the entrance to Dolmabahce Palace immediately after that.

After it has reached terminal velocity, the time for the tape to travel a known distance is recorded.

Although the tape was run for over 1 hr., a steady state was not reached, and it was concluded that the reason for this was that the back pressure of the manometer was built up from the material fed from between the blocks and this was available at a very slow rate.

There is a well-known relationship between probability and entropy which states that Af, where **zq is the probability that state ( i.e., volume for an ideal gas ) could be reached by chance alone.

And there are now many millions of workers for whom the factory with the big parking lot, which can be reached by driving across or against the usual pattern of rush hour traffic and grille-route bus lines, is actually more convenient than the walk-to factory.

Then, as he turned toward the telephone, it rang shrilly to shatter the stillness in the room and he reached for it eagerly.

As soon as he could think logically again he reached for the telephone directory and found Jerry Burton's home number.

His feet still hung over the stern of the transom, but as he reached for the smoke he raised them to swing them in.

I reached my hand toward him to put it inside his shirt to feel for a heartbeat, but Charlie said `` Wait ''!!

Two members of the Democratic-endorsed majority on the school board said they probably would vote to appeal a ruling by the state Board of Education, which said yesterday that the school committee acted improperly in its appointment of the coordinator, Francis P. Nolan 3rd, the Democratic-endorsed committee chairman, could not be reached for comment.

They reached the guard house without alerting the men on the walls above, and Powers slipped through the door.

He reached out to pull the door shut and fasten it with a sliding bolt.

Russell had reached the house as Cook surmised, dismounted, but just as the old trapper opened the door to receive him, he fell into the trapper's arms -- dead.

As she reached the kitchen door the answer presented itself ; ;

Long before he reached the protection of the stage door, Andy was recognized.

In his 2006 homily for Corpus Christi, Pope Benedict XVI noted the similarity between the Christian story of the resurrection and pagan myths of dead and resurrected gods: " In these myths, the soul of the human person, in a certain way, reached out toward that God made man, who, humiliated unto death on a cross, in this way opened the door of life to all of us.

It is important for a kiln to have a door that is easily opened and closed, because, when the artwork in the kiln has reached the right temperature ( over 1000 degrees Celsius ), it must be quickly removed and put in a metal or tin container with combustible material, which reduces the pot and leaves certain colors and patterns .< ref > Reid, Kimberly.

Automatically operated switches can be used to control the motions of machines, for example, to indicate that a garage door has reached its full open position or that a machine tool is in a position to accept another workpiece.

Later, rooms were partitioned from it, so that today the hall of a house is the space inside the front door through which the rooms are reached ....

From the Guards ' Room, the Chapel can be reached through a door topped with a Statue of the Virgin.

The " revolving door syndrome " is also pointed out in the research as a threat to the quality and independence of the scientific conclusions about the effects of Monsanto products, especially those reached by the Food and Drug Administration.

It is divided into three distinct sets of bays ; the central section is a four-columned, blind triumphal arch ( based on the Arch of Constantine in Rome ) containing one large, pedimented glass door reached from the rusticated ground floor by an external, curved double staircase.

By 1859, when Bradford's population reached 1, 341, industries included one woolen mill, one sash, blind and door factory, one wheelwright shop, two sawmills, one gristmill, one tannery, and one clothing mill.

He reached St. Mary's Church, Cavendish, where he pleaded sanctuary by grasping the handle of the church door.

The Rector's lodgings in Turl Street are neo-Georgian and were built in 1929 – 1930 ; they are reached from within college through a gate in Chapel Quad, but have a main door on Turl Street.

Although a ceremonial door opens directly into Front Quad, the chapel usually is reached through the door in staircase 3.

It was reached by a door in the Sixth Level, which was almost always closed and hence called the " Closed Door ".

Middle Scots inscription " Godis Providens Is My Inheritans " over the main entrance door leading to the tower in Ballygally Castle. Scots, mainly Gaelic-speaking, had been settling in Ulster since the 15th century, but large numbers of Scots-speaking Lowlanders, some 200, 000, arrived during the 17th century following the 1610 Plantation, with the peak reached during the 1690s.

For example, the retort door cannot be opened until the cremator has reached its operating temperature, and United States federal regulations require that newly constructed cremators feature dual electrical and mechanical heat-shutoff switches and door releases that are accessible from inside the retort.

Her nerves and insecurity got the better of her and she left the production before it reached Broadway, opening the door for Judy Holliday to take the part.

As Dando reached her front door at about 11: 32, she was shot once in the head.