Example sentences of "[pron] pulled up [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Con Fenton 's cottage was less than half a mile away and on my way back to the surgery , on an impulse I pulled up at the door . |
2 | Oh Brian annoyed me on my lesson I pulled up to the Kingsway right ? |
3 | I pulled up outside the rest home she worked at and reached through the window to open the back door for her , the way real mushers do without getting out themselves . |
4 | ‘ The colour drained from his face when I pulled up in the wedding car dressed all in black , ’ recalls Alison , grinning at the memory . |
5 | I pulled up underneath the e/a and gave him two bursts … the e/a was last seen at sea level eight miles away heading towards Sicily with some speed but apparently little concern . ’ |
6 | So saying , she pulled up at the gateway of a two-storey farmhouse used as the holiday and weekend home of her friends Mr and Mrs Clay . |
7 | Then she pulled up to the table the kitchen chair upon which Jack had been sitting and sat down , placing her elbows on the table and her head in her hands . |
8 | Back in the village , she pulled up outside the paper shop , which turned out to double as a general store , and went in . |
9 | Fernando Serra , you are in serious trouble , she raged inwardly as once again she pulled up outside the reception unit . |
10 | She tried to put him out of her mind while she drove along and had almost succeeded when she pulled up outside the surgery and saw a car standing in the yard . |
11 | The security guard touched his cap , smiled and waved her on , and when she pulled up in the car park she found that in spite of the earliness of the hour some families had already arrived . |
12 | We pulled up at the end of the schooling stretch and trotted back to where Tremayne stood with his binoculars . |
13 | As we pulled up at the lights , he leaped out , kicked the wheel cap back into place , grinned and said , ‘ Thanks , it happens about every two years or so , ’ got back in his car , then signalled equally wildly for me to wind down my window . |
14 | We pulled up outside the church . |
15 | The good old Ordnance Survey Landrangers guided our way and after about 2½ hours ' driving we pulled up alongside the river and could n't believe our eyes … |
16 | They pulled up outside the house . |
17 | ‘ Right , constable , you can report in now , ’ Bragg said , as they pulled up at the end of Bartholomew Close . |
18 | They pulled up at the end of the gallop . |
19 | They overtook him when he was n't expecting it ; they pulled up at the side of the road and trapped him behind them ; they got in front of him at traffic-lights and then decided to turn right . |
20 | The place looked heart-wrenchingly familiar , yet in several respects changed too , for as they pulled up below the main steps the first things she noticed were the banks of geraniums and polyanthus cascading over the balconies and frothing down either side of the entrance . |
21 | Then Ockleton turned off along a narrow lane and , a few moments later , they pulled up by the church . |
22 | They pulled up in the station car park . |
23 | As soon as they pulled up in the courtyard of Broom House , Joanna jumped out and said jubilantly , ‘ Mr Jarvis has been putting me through my paces with regard to pigs . |
24 | When he pulled up outside the Palace , Creed was already waiting by the entrance with McGowan , Trotter and Maxie Carlo ( still no sign of Vasco ) . |
25 | He pulled up at the bridge and got out to show me the concrete cancer . |
26 | He pulled up at the farm and got out to open the door for her before she could move . |
27 | He pulled up at the pumps and the attendant , a young black wearing green coveralls and cap bearing the petrol company 's logo , approached and leaned down to the open window . |
28 | He pulled up on the hard shoulder , switched off and got out . |
29 | On the way back he pulled up on the side of the road and just said mum and him could n't live together any more . ’ |
30 | The party was over and the house was in darkness when he pulled up in the courtyard and accompanied her through the front door into the hall . |