Example sentences of "[pron] pulled up [prep] the [noun] " 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 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
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 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | We pulled up at the end of the schooling stretch and trotted back to where Tremayne stood with his binoculars . |
13 | We pulled up outside the church . |
14 | 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 … |
15 | They pulled up outside the house . |
16 | ‘ Right , constable , you can report in now , ’ Bragg said , as they pulled up at the end of Bartholomew Close . |
17 | They pulled up at the end of the gallop . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Then Ockleton turned off along a narrow lane and , a few moments later , they pulled up by the church . |
20 | They pulled up in the station car park . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 ) . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | He pulled up at the bridge and got out to show me the concrete cancer . |
25 | He pulled up at the farm and got out to open the door for her before she could move . |
26 | 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 . ’ |
27 | 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 . |
28 | The tram whined and sparked as it pulled up at the fare stage near the Dennistoun Palais and Whitehill Street . |