1.   As the knife entered her she seemed to try to double up, but it was only a reflex action.

2.   At birth, an infant can perform only simple reflex actions and behaviours.

3.   By reflex action - a mechanism of the nervous system - the threatened hand is instantly withdrawn and the threatened eye closed.

4.   He caught her arm in mid-air, a Deceptively lazy reflex action, his fingers biting into her forearm.

5.   His reflex action was to bend and swing round violently, and I was thrown to the ground.

6.   The reflex action at this point is to descend into cynicism.

7.   We then moved close and fired from the hip and shoulder in reflex action shooting.

8.   Reflex actions are automatic involuntary reactions which result as response to particular stimuli.

9.   It had been a kind of reflex action.