Example sentences of "[conj] pull out the " in BNC.

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1 Estabrook reached into his inside pocket , as if to pull out the letter , but with his fingers upon it he hesitated .
2 Someone gets strangled in the wire and pulls out the plug .
3 The launcher shoots out the pilot kite , which opens , catches the wind , and pulls out the main kite .
4 I reached in my pocket and pulled out the wadded up bill .
5 Briant put his hand in his inside jacket pocket and pulled out the folded sheet of paper that carried his statement , and , a little startled at the sudden wave of apprehension that swept over him , he stood up .
6 I jumped off the wheelbarrow and pulled out the only literature I had to spare — details of the expedition in English .
7 She placed the mug of tea on the floor , opened the door of the wardrobe , and pulled out the toys , clothes and boxes that were crammed inside .
8 Gurder reached into his robe and pulled out the picture of Grandson Richard .
9 Then he went out and came back with his eyes all black and slitted , his face streaked with soot , a blanket around him and he shouted , ‘ I am Charlie Chan ! ’ and pulled out the carving knife .
10 He threw it away and pulled out the Bible , which he had stuffed superstitiously into his shirt to protect his ribs …
11 She rummaged in her pockets and pulled out the keys with one hand , and the bit of paper with the other .
12 Bernice leaned over the ‘ speeder and pulled out the Zagrat discod .
13 He felt inside his own coat pocket and pulled out the corkscrew .
14 Donna reached into her handbag and pulled out the photo of Ward and the five other men .
15 Lorton unzipped his coat and pulled out the envelope .
16 He reached into his door pocket and pulled out the map .
17 I reached into the door pocket and pulled out the heavy wheel nut spanner .
18 He threw it away and , transferring his sword to the left hand , felt at his belt with the right and pulled out the big Ulfberht axe .
19 He reached over to his jacket , which had been thrown down with no particular care for its value , and pulled out the captured billfold .
20 She would kneel on the floor behind the sofa and pull out the tall books of art reproductions .
21 If possible , turn off the power at the switch and pull out the plug .
22 In contrast , the collection of chapters edited by Twigg aims to provide an overview of research on carers and pull out the implications for service planning and practice developments .
23 I stagger to the bedroom and pull out the cover from beneath him .
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