Example sentences of "he pulled [adv prt] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it happened he pulled up a shattered Kersil seven from home . |
| 2 | He pulled up a high stool and stood , his bottom propped on the stool , which he used like a shooting stick , his painting posture for these latter days . |
| 3 | He pulled off a tremendous save from Sukristovas in the first half and denied the same player in the second . |
| 4 | He pulled out a tatty map from an inside pocket . |
| 5 | ‘ You can leave after lunch , ’ he said flatly , and then paused , frowning as he pulled out a vast painting of Rachel lying on a blazing sunlit beach , her slender body clad in a brief white bikini , her face young and lovely . |
| 6 | He pulled out a five pound note , and held it out , it shook . |
| 7 | He pulled out a small laser from his belt . |
| 8 | Reaching down under the counter he pulled out a flat bottle and showed me the label . |
| 9 | He pulled out a blue Ming vase which , after a preliminary dousing with water , appeared as good as new after its four centuries of burial . |
| 10 | He pulled out a folded sheet of paper from his inside pocket . |
| 11 | He pulled out a folded check golfing cap from his pocket and rammed it low over his forehead . |
| 12 | ‘ After twisting my arms , he pulled out a huge knife and said : ‘ Start speaking or I 'll start slicing ’ , ’ another prostitute told the court . |
| 13 | He pulled out a leather-bound diary and scanned the pages . |
| 14 | Taking out his wallet , he pulled out a ten shilling note and offered it to Geoffrey , the second eldest . |
| 15 | He pulled out a transparent bag and held it up in front of Jed 's eyes . |