Example sentences of "pull [adv prt] the [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after pulling off the midfielder on the hour , Branfoot admitted : ‘ I could see Terry being sent off and I did n't want him missing matches . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't care if she 's got a fucking cannon in there , ’ Farrell snapped , pulling back the slide on the UZI . |
| 3 | Donna had managed to disguise the worst of the bruising on her top lip beneath some foundation cream and a little rouge had given at least some artificial colour to her cheeks , but as she pulled down the sun-visor on the driver 's side and peered into the mirror she realized she looked as tired as she felt . |
| 4 | The second problem with knitting too many rows of tuck is that if a needle is n't knitting ( and , when tucking , it is n't ) it pulls up the knitting on the needles either side of it and can prevent them knitting off correctly . |
| 5 | He crossed the room , pulled back the arras on the far wall and went into his own secret chamber . |