Example sentences of "pulled [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Friday night after he had pulled down the blind Dan Salmon handed over five sovereigns to Charlie along with several wafers of matzos . |
| 2 | TOG O' WAR ace Steve Churchill has pulled off the greatest prize — a world championship . |
| 3 | Christie 's pulled off the biggest coup of the week , selling a complete , signed Vollard suite for £600,000 ( $906,000 ) to David Tunick bidding in the room , the first Vollard suite to sell at auction since 1982 ( although another set was unsold at Sotheby 's last year ) . |
| 4 | He 'd pulled up the first spring weeds from the flower-beds , little shoots of dandelion and dock and Scotch grass . |
| 5 | I rather suspect Uncle Fred even pulled out the medicinal bottle of brandy . |