Example sentences of "by pull on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitler 's rule had provided golden openings for armies of opportunists to ‘ better themselves ’ by pulling on the Party uniform and obtaining the profits and trappings of minor office . |
| 2 | With the front foot on the pedal , the track is moved forwards by pushing downwards on the boom and backwards by pulling on the boom . |
| 3 | The only hope was to try and paddle to the bank , then work our way back into the safe waters of the Cherwell by pulling on the branches of the shrubs and trees that overhung the river . |
| 4 | Nine-stone Deirdre , 39 , halted the driverless car by pulling on the door handle . |
| 5 | Terminals must never be removed by pulling on the wires , and loaded pods should never be left hanging outside the detector as the soldered terminal joints may break under the weight . |