Example sentences of "[pers pn] pull out [art] " in BNC.

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1 I had my trumpet case on my knee and half a carriage to myself , so I pulled out a paperback of Gore Vidal 's latest Essays and read the one where he thinks he gets confused with Anthony Burgess .
2 I pulled out the compass , held it horizontally close to my eyes , let the needle settle onto north , looked that way and mapped the first few feet in my mind .
3 The Doctor , in top hat and frock coat , looked confidently out at me from the label as I pulled out the cork and took a sniff .
4 And er it was lovely and we were enjoying it until I pulled out the whole chicken 's head .
5 I pulled out the stool which Billy must have sat at the desk on , and began to rifle through things in no particular order .
6 Much to Dudley Moore 's surprise , I pull out a small shiny silver pistol and blast him right between the eyes .
7 I feel a wooden handle ; I pull out a ten-inch hunting knife with a serrated blade .
8 I pull out a handful at random …
9 I pull out the largest of the knives , then turn and leave the kitchen , heading down the corridor past the dining room and the study to the stairs .
10 She pulled out a file from a drawer in her desk , took out a fresh form and began to fill it in .
11 So she pulled out a rolled up tenner and a small packet .
12 She pulled out a squat leather-bound volume and blew the dust off the top .
13 Unbuttoning her pocket , she pulled out a packet of fruit-gums .
14 She pulled out a chair and positioned it between Karelius and Moreau , who struggled awkwardly to their feet to assist her .
15 When they 'd turned the comer , she pulled out a bottle of champagne from under her coat .
16 She pulled out a penknife and started stabbing , hoping to break some vital connection .
17 Reaching into her case she pulled out a pair of ugly buttoned boots .
18 She pulled out a notepad from her briefcase , opened the tape-recorder she had brought .
19 Her hair was in a simple pony-tail , and she pulled out a cotton peaked cap in the team colours for wearing on the track .
20 She pulled out a stalk and wound it round her hand , watching it cut into her flesh .
21 McKenzie tried to push her head under water but she pulled out the plug .
22 She pulled out the carpet-bag .
23 She pulled out the kitchen trash hopper , a laundry-basket kind of affair on squeaky castors , and set Donald on his journey to duck heaven by dropping him into the grey plastic liner .
24 So why was her heart beating so wildly as she pulled out the card , as if its message was somehow important ?
25 When it steadied she pulled out the bath plug and knelt to hold her protesting head under the running water from the tap .
26 She pulls out the plug , and the water drains , so Miranda can not swim any more , and lies there , feeling the water suck away from her .
27 Imagine , he says , a radio set that works perfectly until you pull out a single component but then proceeds to emit a high-pitched whine .
28 ‘ You switch the refrigerator knob to zero , you pull out the plug and you put a bowl of boiling water inside , ’ he explained sweetly .
29 You know the you pull out the information .
30 One of them pulled out a revolver aiming it inches away from P C Ray Hall 's nose .
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