Example sentences of "pull [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Charing Cross the boatman began to pull in as the deep bend in the river became more pronounced . |
| 2 | He said , ‘ I 'm going to pull in at the next layby . |
| 3 | There will be much worse to come if the German government decides , as it may , to pull out of the European Fighter Aircraft project on which Deutsche Aerospace was counting for future revenues . |
| 4 | Thousands of staff at two of Britain 's biggest aerospace companies are worried there may be yet more redundancies following Germany 's decision to pull out of the European Fighter project . |
| 5 | PHILIPS ‘ TO PULL OUT OF THE PERSONAL COMPUTER BUSINESS ’ |
| 6 | The story seems to have been largely missed , but Philips Electronics NV is planning to pull out of the personal computer business as part of its latest restructuring , which will see 5,000 jobs go from its consumer electronics operations worldwide this year , Het Financieele Dagblad reported . |
| 7 | If the Japanese continue to pull out of the international bond markets they will deprive the global economy of much-needed capital . |
| 8 | Crosby reassured Byrne yesterday after the Republic of Ireland marksman was forced to pull out of the international squad with a calf injury that will sideline him for a fortnight . |
| 9 | Last night 's crucial Maastricht vote following the debate in the House of Commons meant Mr Gummer had to pull out of the Welsh farming conference organised by the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society , the Welsh Agricultural College and Midland Bank . |
| 10 | The severity of the depression was highlighted this week by the decision of the Automobile Association to pull out of the retail package holiday market , creating 400 redundancies . |
| 11 | After completing three quarters of a loop the model is reluctant to pull out of the ensuing dive . |
| 12 | It hit it hit Ian Stringfellow last week and caused Nicky Platten now to pull out at the last minute last night . |
| 13 | The hope among many is that Lamont , or as looks increasingly unlikely , his successor , will be able to pull back from the second rise when he comes to the December 1994 Budget . |
| 14 | Instead of pulling over onto the hard shoulder , opening the car bonnet and putting more oil in the engine , you take a hammer and bash out the oil warning light . |
| 15 | Pulling over to the right lane to turn right down the Royston Bypass |
| 16 | The fish they were pulling out of the Swedish lakes were badly deformed . |
| 17 | Gooch has been unwell for several weeks , playing in the first Test at Calcutta with a chest infection that should have ruled him out , missing the three-day match at Vishakhapatnam because he still felt weak , and then pulling out of the second Test at Madras after his infamous encounter with a poisonous prawn . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , but I ca n't let you do that , ’ she protested , pulling out of the warm security of his arms . |
| 19 | ( ANNE ) One of Britain 's top speedway clubs is pulling out of the British league . |
| 20 | There were still several boys , waiting for their lifts home , and a number of cars were pulling out of the main gates . |
| 21 | As the President said the C E C are asking you to support four one O , four one three er with the qualification I 'll give you later four one four and four one five and er just thank you Linda for making me write up all the notes about that resolution and pulling out at the last minute . |
| 22 | Colin , of Exeter , later saw a police car following , pulled on to the hard shoulder and jumped out . |
| 23 | Léonie could n't watch them any more , she was being pulled on to the narrow track between the trees . |
| 24 | He then noticed Mrs Wilks at the telephone box and , in his rear-view mirror , he saw that the grey saloon car had pulled on to the hard shoulder and was heading towards her . |
| 25 | Stephen pulled in on the opposite side of the road . |
| 26 | He pulled in onto the rough ground before the house , switched off the engine , and got out . |
| 27 | They pulled in before the big hotel that overlooked the park . |
| 28 | ‘ The hotel has been condemned and is to be pulled down within the next couple of days . ’ |
| 29 | Many medieval millers paid their rent to the lord of the manor in eels ; and when the water-mill in the centre of Stafford was pulled down after the last war , the laconic miller expressed as his only regret : ‘ I shall miss the eels . ’ |
| 30 | The horsemen of Ellyrion were pulled down by the foul beasts of Chaos . |