Example sentences of "[conj] pull out [art] " 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 The military visitors saw a prisoner in top boots , oilskin and sou'wester angling and pulling out a dripping clog .
3 ‘ Got any money ? ’ she asked Jane , fishing deep into the pocket of her broad canvas belt and pulling out a shilling and three pennies .
4 Bernard leafs through the vast vinyl collection propped up against his bedroom wall , and pulls out a freshly-purchased copy of Television 's ‘ Marquee Moon ’ to illustrate Tom Verlaine 's mastery of the tasteful , moving solo .
5 ‘ Gotcha , ’ Claire says , and pulls out a black box .
6 Someone gets strangled in the wire and pulls out the plug .
7 The launcher shoots out the pilot kite , which opens , catches the wind , and pulls out the main kite .
8 Here it is , he said and pulled out a bottle of foul-looking medicine that could well have been the very stuff that Dr Jekyll used to turn himself into Mr Hyde .
9 He reached in carefully and pulled out a handful of letters .
10 Marie sighed and pulled out a dining-chair from under the table .
11 Mungo felt in his pocket and pulled out a hammer with ‘ A. Zamoyski ’ burnt into the handle with a poker .
12 Another day he was sent from Washington to a Chinese vegetable stand on the Lower West Side in Manhattan , where he was told to ask for a person with the code name ‘ Mooey ’ ; Mooey went behind the counter , rolled up his trouser-leg and pulled out a wad of hundred-dollar bills , which Owen thought ‘ I had better count anyways . ’
13 She opened the bag , dipped in a hand and pulled out a slip of paper .
14 He groped in a pocket and pulled out a now useless packet of cigarettes .
15 Howard reached inside his brown leather jacket and pulled out a note-pad and pencil .
16 The Feldwebel took it into a corner and pulled out a large envelope which he threw onto the table .
17 Thiercelin pocketed the sketch and pulled out a notebook and Conté pencil .
18 He liked the straw mattress and pulled out a small leather pouch which Corbett recognised as being in common use by clerks in the Chancery or envoys on their travels .
19 He reached into the side-pocket of his tracksuit and pulled out a flat black box .
20 A PUNTER reached into his pocket for his keys and pulled out a forgotten betting slip worth £10,000 .
21 She opened a claw and pulled out a sliver of succulent flesh .
22 He reached into his desk and pulled out a current code manual .
23 Manville opened his desk drawer and pulled out a large-scale world map and spread it out .
24 When we got back to her cottage she put her hand in her bodice and pulled out a string with her key and a whistle attached to it .
25 Estabrook reached into his pocket and pulled out a sheet of paper .
26 And Dad put his hand in his pocket and pulled out a tin of tobacco , and Cromb emptied the whole lot into his new pipe with Dad having a look of disbelief on his face , ’ Kerr recounted .
27 So I delved beneath my anorak and pulled out a corner of shirt .
28 So she smiled to herself and pulled out a tall book from the bottom shelf , Piero della Francesca by the fellow whom her father always called K. Clark .
29 She opened a drawer of the kitchen-dresser and pulled out a photograph , which she gave to Ruth .
30 Arghatun was shouting at the warriors who were grouped around the clearing , and twenty or so ran at once to one of the carts and pulled out a mass of folded fabric .
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