Example sentences of "[be] pulled [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In either case files can be pulled off the PC or Macintosh simply by selecting them from the user interface . |
| 2 | Super Channel wanted to run it but were told by the I.T.C. they 'd be pulled off the air if they did . |
| 3 | ‘ Michael was on a dock , fully dressed in tweed jacket , tie , trousers and hush-puppies , and had to put on a pair of water skis , be pulled off the dock into the water , by a rope attached to a motorboat that roared past , and ski away . |
| 4 | No need for a hat , but the hair must be pulled off the face to minimise distraction and caught at the nape in a black band into which she would stick a single green feather . |
| 5 | The data from this is punched into the ORACLE database which physically resides at the lab ( a mile or so away ) , and hence can be pulled down the line to map , say aluminium levels and check water quality against EC regulations . |