Example sentences of "pocket [coord] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Fen stopped short and pulled out a folded map from his pocket and spread it out before her , stabbing at it with his finger . |
2 | Why he needed to choose this moment to pass the time of day with all and sundry and — good grief ! — take a wad of notes from his back pocket and count them out with infuriating slowness — was anybody 's guess . |
3 | He took his own pistol from a pocket and jammed it down between his thighs . |
4 | He pulled several wristwatches from his pocket and flung one down to Bill . |
5 | The Campbell yanked a Mills bomb from a camouflaged pocket and flung it up at Cornelius . |
6 | Sweetman took a pair of polarised sunglasses from his shirt pocket and put them on before inspecting me again . |
7 | ‘ But it 's a good life , ’ the Dodger said , taking some coins from his pocket and throwing them up in the air . |
8 | Marc fished in his pocket and held something out to them . |
9 | He pulled a small mirror from his pocket and held it up to me . |
10 | I got my wallet out of my pocket and held it up in front of my eyes . |
11 | He took a letter from his pocket and held it out to her . |
12 | But Bush waited , and then he took something out of his pocket and threw it down on the desk . |
13 | I pulled the little guy from my pocket and set him down on my desk . |