Curt reached out and dropped Jess's pistol back into the holster.

Beaten with fear and sound and wet and chill, they crawled to the hurricane deck and looked out haggardly at a world of water that reached clear to the surrounding hills.

Ramey reached out with the tire iron and dislodged a chunk of mud that was caked on the spare tire rack.

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.

Joviality suffused Feathertop Ernie Cargill's voice as he reached behind him, pulling out a battered carpet bag, with leather handles.

Gross reached in his desk and pulled out two newspaper clippings.

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

He reached out and felt the bath towel hanging on the towel rack over the tub.

The girl's eyes were softly shining as she reached out and touched Casey's hand.

Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own.

An exceptionally astute politician deeply involved with power issues in each state, he reached out to War Democrats and managed his own re-election in the 1864 presidential election.

The Annales school systematically reached out to create an impact on other countries.

By spring 1979 unrests had reached 24 out of 28 Afghan provinces including major urban areas.

A runner who reaches on catcher's interference and subsequently scores with two outs scores an unearned run, but baserunners who subsequently score after the runner who has reached on catcher's interference exclusively on clean plays score earned runs ; the baserunner cannot be assumed to have been put out except for the error.

Never admitting that he had reached a continent previously unknown to Europeans, rather than the East Indies he had set out for, Columbus called the inhabitants of the lands he visited indios ( Spanish for " Indians ").

Toward the end of Manuel I's reign, the number of foreigners in the city reached about 60, 000-80, 000 people out of a total population of about 400, 000 people.

Nine years after Emperor Paul Muad ' dib walked into the desert, blind, the ecological transformation of Dune has reached the point where some Fremen are living without stillsuits in the less arid climate and have started to move out of the Sietches and into the villages and cities.

A Chicago Cubs fan by the name of Steve Bartman, of Northbrook, IL, reached for the ball and deflected it away from the glove of Moisés Alou for the second out of the 8th inning.

Ratings reached a low of 8 million in February 1973, Pat Phoenix quit as Elsie Tanner, Violet Carson ( Ena Sharples ) was written out for most of the year due to illness, and Doris Speed ( Annie Walker ) took two months ' leave.

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.

He pointed out that the Saudis decreased their production of oil in 1985 ( it reached a 16-year low ), whereas the peak of oil productionwas reached in 1980.

Finally, " ambushers " hide and position themselves where no prey had reached yet and rush out when a monkey nears.

) The open pike is a variant where the arms are reached to the side, and the legs are brought straight out with a bend in the hips.

As she reached Dave and felt his arm go around her, felt him pull her to the safety of his person, she knew with the certainty of despair that something bad had happened to Lauren.

When they reached the mountain's summit, even Clancy took a pull,

Lt. General Friedrich Hiller von Gärtringen's 1st Prussian Guard reached the Austrian artillery, forcing them to stop reforming an artillery line and pull back.

He raced to the tip of the pilot or cowcatcher and braced himself on it as he reached out as far as he could to pull the frightened but unharmed girl from the rails.

In 2005 when Israel decided to pull out of the Gaza Strip, Israel and Egypt reached an agreement regarding the border, based on the principles of the 1979 peace treaty.

Veteran first basemen are known to pull off the bag early on close plays to convince the umpire that the ball reached his glove before the runner reached first base.

Hull managed to pull into mid-table and only five points short of the play-offs in February, and they reached the FA Cup 5th round where they lost to Liverpool.

Of note, Schwarzenegger's contract required that a private studio for daily workouts and weightlifting be provided for the actor and his personal staff ; a suitable studio was located but when an agreement could not be reached, the actor threatened to pull out of the production.

The most common quiet method is to start at one end of the thread or chain, near the shield, and to pull the thread forward using that hand's thumb and the side of the index finger until one of the beads is reached.

However, she " had two months to pull the whole album together " and " didn ’ t realize the impact the record was having until it reached the top five ".

Onley's appointment as Lieutenant Governor was announced on July 10, 2007 ; he was privately informed of this after a July 4, 2007, taping of Home Page: " I just had reached the top of the Don Valley Parkway ... and there was no place to pull over.

He reached his ton with a pull for six off Simpson over long-on, his seventh Test century and his first against Australia.

By the time the plough reached the beginning of the furrow, the oxen were already lined up ready to pull it forwards.

Word of Union success against Fort Harrison then reached Gregg, compelling him to pull Confederate troops back to Forts Gregg, Gilmer and Johnson.

Martin had remained optimistic that a negotiated settlement could be reached whereby the US would not have to pull out of South Vietnam and, in an effort to avert defeatism and panic he specifically instructed Major James Kean, Commanding Officer of the Marine Security Guard Battalion and Ground Support Force Commander United States Embassy Compound, that he could not begin to remove the tamarind tree and other trees and shrubbery which prevented the use of the Embassy parking lot as a helicopter landing zone.

After the POWs and the remainder of the attacking force had reached the Pampanga River meeting point, Prince would fire a second flare to indicate to the ambush sites to pull back ( gradually, if they faced opposition ) and head to Plateros.

The suicide method requires a strong will: he hangs himself in a place where his feet reached the ground, so he needed to pull up his feet all the time.

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

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

As he reached for the door there was a knock on it and when he opened he found Artie, who came in and sat down on a bunk.

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.

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.