Example sentences of "and pull [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I strip up , removing trousers and pulling on a pair of light-weight leggings , and just wade in . |
| 2 | She came into the studio , apologising for keeping Ruth waiting , and pulling on a light summer jacket . |
| 3 | With the normal 1.9 XUD engine it is exceptionally smooth and refined , and pulls like a train . |
| 4 | She 's cast off Charlene 's greasy overalls and pulled on a few slinky numbers for this role . |
| 5 | Then she got into her thick outdoor coat and pulled on a small brown felt hat , picked up her bag and a list of things she was going to buy and went downstairs , still without seeing her mother . |
| 6 | Nell finished tightly tucking in the last strand of hair , and pulled on a black woollen balaclava before snuggling down into her sleeping bag , turning her face to the fuselage wall . |
| 7 | She shivered , and pulled on a jumper . |
| 8 | From October that year , a small car was towed behind the first electric car of the day to South Station , and pulled by a horse on a shuttle service between there and Squires Gate . |
| 9 | I tried many ways of joining the cords , but found that the best is to use a latch tool and catch a loop at the back of one cord and pull through a loop from the other cord . |
| 10 | Another potentially lethal hazard has been identified when baby-walkers are used ( Gray , 1987 ) ; it is easy for the child to reach out and pull on a kettle flex or iron flex which perhaps seemed safely tucked away and despite the apparent pleasure derived from baby-walkers , there is enough evidence of related accidents to recommend that they should not be used . |