Example sentences of "pull [adv] " in BNC.

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1 You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with .
2 He bent down to pull rather lazily at his boots .
3 They were also useful to pull on over fleece bottoms in colder weather .
4 It is the only castle I have been to which has a front doorbell , which you need to pull on if you want to see round since it is not automatically open to visitors .
5 Er now what are you , you 're going to pull something , what 're you going to pull on with ?
6 The natural plaster was exactly the same colour as the pink in the brick , while the yellow in the brick was the same colour as the Rayburn , so it all started to pull together .
7 To keep their jobs , employees and managers began to pull together as a team .
8 Other voices , too , are now being raised in support of a national body to pull together a multitude of organisations , currently pursuing , often blindly , their selfish individual goals .
9 We will establish a new Urban Regeneration Agency to pull together our efforts to clear up and develop derelict land , helping to bring it back into commercial use and provide new opportunities for local people .
10 A useful activity is to pull together the governors of several neighbouring schools for training and updating on topical issues .
11 What is unusual is for a number of neighbouring schools to pull together to set up what Anne Mountfield describes as an ‘ education innovation trust ’ .
12 I do n't think I was on the same wavelength as the Prime Minister almost from the start , although I did work for her beforehand and try to pull together some of the policies .
13 Everyone connected with the club was encouraged to pull together as one big family , and Chapman fostered the spirit of cooperation by consulting his directors on team matters and winning the confidence of the players .
14 The plan aims to pull together all the aid programmes being run around the world so that work is not duplicated .
15 IDG World Expo is trying to pull together a Unix Fair ‘ 93/Tokyo for December 8 to 10 at the Pacifico Yokohama and has been touting for prospects for the show at UniForum .
16 They are asking clusters to pull together their existing key databases rather than implementing a full networked database , a task that is still very hard to manage .
17 IDG World Expo is trying to pull together a Unix Fair ‘ 93/Tokyo for December 8–10 at the Pacifico Yokohama : It 's got a hospitality suite set up at the San Francisco Marriott this week trolling for prospects .
18 88open is trying to pull together a meeting of consortia chiefs this month to mull over the kinds of business , customer and anti-trust issues they all share .
19 USL is apparently unwilling to budge on standard pricing , knowing full well that SCO is trying to pull together an agreement for SVR4 by the time of its showpiece SCO Forum in Santa Cruz this week .
20 An all of a sudden we 're told to pull together
21 Her eyes linked them until she went to pull together the curtains she knew very well had never met properly .
22 In this concluding section I shall try to pull together the preceding discussions of the theory , practice , and policy relating to tacit collusion .
23 It means we 're starting from a better baseline than if we were simply dealing with health services budget and social work 's budget and what the voluntary sector has managed to pull together .
24 It accounts for Paul 's repeated call to the Christians at Philippi to pull together and stand together ( Phil .
25 It is largely this ability of the entire enterprise to pull together which gave rise to , and strengthened the myth : somehow , ‘ Laura Ashley ’ represented all that was best in traditional Britain .
26 Oh just everybody has to pull together , mhm .
27 C & w World has to pull together a huge number of companies under the umbrella of the parent group , including Hong Kong Telecom and an 80 per cent share of Mercury in the UK .
28 While these , of course , are unique to each school , other schools , by using similar methods , would come up with their own action plans , secure in the knowledge that those most involved with the school have had a chance to pull together to ensure that appropriate learning , with support , is taking place .
29 In the meantime , the Government have attempted to pull together a solution to the dilemma that arises as a result of the different views that are held by various groups .
30 In order to pull together the conclusions of these initiatives an International Conference is being held in the early summer of 1992 .
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