Example sentences of "[pers pn] pulled at the " in BNC.
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1 | But she pulled at the pink blanket and did n't say anything . |
2 | She pulled at the wrapping , then smiled as she saw the heavy book within . |
3 | She pulled at the stalks to help George , twisting the canes to free them . |
4 | With his free hand he pulled at the cheap cloth of her blouse until it slipped from her shoulders and bared her breasts . |
5 | He pulled at the starting device , a coil of plastic-covered wire that snapped obediently back into position after each attempt to engage the engine . |