Example sentences of "[coord] pulled out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He reached in carefully and pulled out a handful of letters . |
| 3 | Marie sighed and pulled out a dining-chair from under the table . |
| 4 | Mungo felt in his pocket and pulled out a hammer with ‘ A. Zamoyski ’ burnt into the handle with a poker . |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | She opened the bag , dipped in a hand and pulled out a slip of paper . |
| 7 | He groped in a pocket and pulled out a now useless packet of cigarettes . |
| 8 | Howard reached inside his brown leather jacket and pulled out a note-pad and pencil . |
| 9 | The Feldwebel took it into a corner and pulled out a large envelope which he threw onto the table . |
| 10 | Thiercelin pocketed the sketch and pulled out a notebook and Conté pencil . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He reached into the side-pocket of his tracksuit and pulled out a flat black box . |
| 13 | A PUNTER reached into his pocket for his keys and pulled out a forgotten betting slip worth £10,000 . |
| 14 | She opened a claw and pulled out a sliver of succulent flesh . |
| 15 | He reached into his desk and pulled out a current code manual . |
| 16 | Manville opened his desk drawer and pulled out a large-scale world map and spread it out . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Estabrook reached into his pocket and pulled out a sheet of paper . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | So I delved beneath my anorak and pulled out a corner of shirt . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | She opened a drawer of the kitchen-dresser and pulled out a photograph , which she gave to Ruth . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Howard reached back and pulled out a double-barrelled shotgun . |
| 25 | As he thrust his hands into the fire and pulled out a burning branch which he waved around without the slightest sign of discomfort , the goat-headed figure thrust his arms out for silence . |
| 26 | Without pausing even to take her coat off , Mrs Mentiply bustled into the sitting room , yanked down the flap of the bureau and pulled out a round tin about six inches in diameter . |
| 27 | The second man reached into his pocket and pulled out a long length of what looked like ribbon . |
| 28 | Dowd reached inside his jacket and pulled out a thick brown envelope . |
| 29 | I put the glass down and pulled out a cigarette ; lit it before speaking . |
| 30 | She watched his hands as he pushed open the packet and pulled out a cigarette . |