Example sentences of "pull aside the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He pulled aside the mosquito net and in the gray light caught sight of his gleaming double-barrelled Holland and Holland 450 propped against the wall of the hut .
2 Sister Annunciata caught the priest 's eye and held up a packet of tea , but he shook his head and pulled aside the blackout curtain at the foot of the circular staircase .
3 He went downstairs with Dr Darnell and two others , and pulled aside the cloth just sufficiently for her to see the visible part of the face .
4 She saw him then , running swiftly towards her , and she pulled aside the fence , squeezing through the gap .
5 As each click is made , this muscle pulls aside the bone so that the ear-drum is momentarily disconnected .
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