Example sentences of "pull off [art] [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fortunately , Alan Judge was in fine form , pulling off a great save to keep Hereford in the game . |
| 2 | Shearer demonstrating just why he is the most complete striker in the game today , was always at the heart of Blackburn 's best moves , and in the 55th minute he instigated an attack which culminated in Mike Hooper pulling off a desperate save to keep out a Gordon Cowans drive . |
| 3 | He converted from close range after Villa goalkeeper Mark Bosnich pulled off a desperate save to keep out a Gary Megson point-blank header from Ian Crook 's corner . |
| 4 | And Cambridge almost wrapped up the game in the first few minutes of the second half but were denied by Oldham goalkeeper John Keeley , who pulled off an excellent save to push away a curling , 20-yard Chris Leadbetter free-kick , then fingertipped a header from Mick Heathcote on to the crossbar . |
| 5 | The Americans have pulled off a technological miracle to stage the US Cup game against Germany in Detroit 's Silverdome . |