Example sentences of "[noun sg] pull [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 RISC watcher Andrew Allison remembered FRISC as a merchant chip attempt and says he laughed at Micron months ago when it announced the subsidiary because it did n't have the resources or market presence to pull off a new proprietary architecture .
2 Cheeky thieves broke the window of Anthony Gordon outfitters in Westborough , Scarborough , and used a five foot long metal hook to pull out a display full of expensive sweaters .
3 I could give examples of how people have been pursued beyond the grave to pull back a few miserly pounds of poll tax payment .
4 Then someone would have to wade into the mouth of the tunnel with a hooked stick to pull out the blockage so that the blood could run away freely .
5 TURKEY will be on an incredible £12,000-a-man bonus to pull off the greatest result in their football history at Wembley tomorrow .
6 Meanwhile , Francois Boutin 's bid to pull off a clean sweep of the French Classics rests with Accommodating in the French Oaks at Chantilly on Sunday .
7 But Beaumont is already confident that the eight-year-old will make a bold bid to pull off the feat in 12 months ' time .
8 The Japanese High Command pulled out the BIA , sent Colonel Suzuki back to Japan , and finally disbanded his private army in July 1942 .
9 The agent pulled out a gun and shot him dead .
10 8 The defender pulls back the fist ready for a second strike , should it be necessary .
11 As soon as the ambulance pulled away the reporter made his way over to Jack .
12 But in this case the enlightened engineer was concerned to do precisely the opposite , and as the digger pulled back the rubble , he exposed an area of wall which looked for a moment as if it was made entirely of shiny cream bones .
13 I was on the grass below the paddock when Ronnie 's car pulled off the road with a completely inexplicable failure : inexplicable in that Ronnie could find no reason why his car , which had been going so well , should suddenly come to a halt .
14 The obstetrician pulled out the feet , then the bottom , then suddenly i had this huge sinking feeling as my bump disappeared and most of the baby shot out and landed on my tummy .
15 The phantom of the opera is here inside my mind pull back the curtains
16 The two counties met in last year 's Ulster final at Armagh and in one of the best games seen in the province all year Tyrone came from behind in the second half to pull off a memorable victory after having been reduced to fourteen players .
17 This section of land lies between the canal and the River Tame and leads along to the A5127 northeast-bound where there might be room for a vehicle to pull off the road into the gateway to load up beneath the M6 .
18 But it was another slender figure , a woman , shimmying up on to the port wing , from there on to the scorching hull , running along the curve in great , light strides and flinging her arm out in front of her , pointing with her index and little fingers at the mob pulling down the man .
19 The other end was already harnessed to a team of horses , so it was easy work pulling off the entire roof in one smack .
20 The hillside was riddled with the burrows of Audubon 's shearwaters and the warden pulled out a youngster to show us .
21 It was dark outside and The Fat Controller pulled up the velvet collar of his overcoat .
22 A small boy pulls out a piece of bread , rips off a chew and puts the bread safely back in his pocket .
23 Boys and girls , And women that would groan to see a child Pull off an insect 's leg , all read of war The best amusement of our morning meal !
24 Do you want the settee pulling up a bit ?
25 He carried on past and found a place to pull off the road , and then he collected together his flashlight and a roll of tools and set off to walk the short distance back .
26 Loudon himself , though anxious to ‘ discard those fanciful comfortless dwellings which are often erected as ornamental cottages ’ , admits that he would ‘ scarcely have courage to pull down a fine old specimen of a picturesque cottage , unless in a case of extreme necessity ’ .
27 Other voices , too , are now being raised in support of a national body to pull together a multitude of organisations , currently pursuing , often blindly , their selfish individual goals .
28 So they w they came out of this working man 's club on top of this hill pulled out the whole thing and all the balls rolled out .
29 A KARAOKE singer pulled out a gun and shot two men because they laughed at him .
30 About four weeks ago I visited Mourneview Park to witness my team pull back a one goal deficit and win 2–1 .
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