Example sentences of "drag out [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the ferret is even in the process of killing the rabbit , is hanging on by its teeth and is dragged out with the rabbit . |
| 2 | CHARLES WOKE as if his body was being dragged out of a deep pit , and memory returned slowly to his pounding head . |
| 3 | ‘ Three of the World Security guards dragged out of the carnage down near Freiburg were armed . |
| 4 | That is , the same day Riverton was dragged out of the harbour . |
| 5 | It 's like I 've been dragged out of the pub and into a bloody video nasty . |
| 6 | Everywhere I looked were logs , millions of them : logs on trucks , logs on barges , logs being lifted , logs being dropped , logs six feet in diameter , logs cut to seventy-foot lengths , logs being dragged out of the forest and spewed downstream in endless herring-bone floats … |
| 7 | I was dragged out of the cave , through the waterfall , to lie on my back gazing up at the fast-moving clouds in the blue sky ; and I thought to myself , Those clouds are free , just as I was until now . |
| 8 | Another had been dragged out of the paddock and dumped along the road . |
| 9 | He was dragged out into the light , the creature 's awful , Silk-resembled face , alive with the movement of the surface slime that quickened with expectation . |
| 10 | Lingering in the background was the English claim to overlordship of Scotland , occasionally dragged out as a diplomatic counter to Scottish military ambitions on England 's northern border ; but these neither seriously interrupted the peace between the two countries nor undermined Scotland 's status as an independent kingdom . |
| 11 | She was called upon , day after day , to sustain Mrs Browning in her awful anxiety and she did it willingly , dragging out from the furthermost corners of her memory evidence of Miss Henrietta s strength and fortitude together with examples of women of whom she had heard who had survived this disease . |
| 12 | Each man , John was to learn , would cut out up to half a ton of slate and load it onto a sledge which he would drag out of the open shaft and along a perilous track slotted narrowly into the fellside . |
| 13 | Many of the Minoan sailing ships were probably small enough to drag out of the water on to a beach , but some seem to have been very large . |
| 14 | but , not to have to drag out in the car to the solar and buy food in the supermarkets |