Example sentences of "dragged [pn reflx] from the " in BNC.

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1 He dragged himself from the clump of twitch-grass that had been his hiding-place for the last half hour , and shivering violently , set off on foot to the east .
2 Mark sagged forward on to his desk , straightened up , and dragged himself from the brink of sleep .
3 Police have praised the bravery of a teenage soldier who dragged himself from the wreckage of his car after being speared with a wooden stake .
4 She dragged herself from the smoke and choke and bitch and groan of the staffroom every lunchtime to sit in the rose garden in the park .
5 She dragged herself from the sofa and listlessly prepared herself some lunch , making do with bread and Camembert cheese and some of the pâté which had been left over from the night before .
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