Example sentences of "and pulled [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The typical operation seemed to be that the man took a lump of metal from a bin , thrust it into the machine , closed some kind of safety cage , and pulled a lever . |
| 2 | ’ Anybody could 've gone outside and pulled a plug out of the wall and the show would 've been off the air A lot of people probably wish they had . ’ |
| 3 | He bent and pulled a knob or two , turned the key . |
| 4 | Robinson swung himself up onto his bunk and pulled a magazine from beneath his pillow . |
| 5 | Going over to the little cupboard above an old porcelain sink , she promptly emptied it of glasses , filled each one with water and pulled a tray out from underneath the sink . |
| 6 | Joe poured himself a half of beer and pulled a chair up to the fire with the two boys . |
| 7 | I threw my gun away , and pulled a bazooka out of the air . |
| 8 | Jack turned away and pulled a cigarette from his pocket , fumbling with his lighter . |
| 9 | He jumped down , shook my hand and pulled a packet of Peter Stuyvesant cigarettes out of his pocket which he gave to me . |
| 10 | Finn left some money for the tea and coffee on the table , then fed change into the cigarette machine and pulled a packet out . |
| 11 | Tony jumped from high up , landed heavily and pulled a face . |
| 12 | He bent down towards Len now and pulled a face at him . |
| 13 | The young man noticed her reaction and pulled a face . |
| 14 | Florrie caught Nellie 's eye and pulled a face . |
| 15 | He stuffed the bundle of papers into his pocket and pulled a face , as if the toothpick was causing him some sort of pain . |
| 16 | Back among the journalists Zeinab caught Owen 's eye and pulled a face . |
| 17 | Shiona smiled and pulled a face . |
| 18 | She did , and pulled a face . |
| 19 | The old lady picked up the glass and pulled a face . |
| 20 | She glanced at her watch and pulled a face . |
| 21 | He took a swallow of coffee and pulled a face . |
| 22 | go on then , my mum remembers long ago when she makes snow men in the snow and pulled a face at Mrs Jones |
| 23 | long ago when she makes snow men in the snow and pulled a face at Mrs Jones |
| 24 | My mum remembers long ago , when she makes snow men in the snow , and pulled a face at Mrs Jones , but I 'll know she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , make me laugh , make me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world |
| 25 | Before the Prophet 's increasingly terrified gaze , Curtis stepped back another few paces and pulled a box of matches from his pocket . |
| 26 | While Nina took David Markham into the office , Rachel called the patient through to the treatment area and pulled a screen round him . |
| 27 | ‘ Only if I forget and twist it , ’ he said shortly , and pulled a groundsheet and two tightly rolled sleeping-bags out of the pannier . |
| 28 | Victoria sniffed and pulled a tissue from the pocket of her dress to wipe her nose . |
| 29 | ‘ Help yourself , Billy , ’ said his uncle , and Billy reached up and pulled an apple from the tree . |
| 30 | He hit V1 ( the speed at which a takeoff can not be aborted ) at 97 knots and pulled the stick back for rotation at 106 knots . |