Example sentences of "pull [pers pn] off " in BNC.

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1 Do n't pull them off but dab them with a little paraffin .
2 I came up with a lot of very hard guitar parts for this album and I had to practise the hell out of them so I could pull them off .
3 But learning things in the hotel room and trying them out on stage the next night leaves it fresh , but gives me room to interject new ideas and see if I can pull them off or not .
4 On some , the roofs were so flimsy they could pull them off with rakes alone .
5 When Dick 's lads are down to seven and a half hours which they are in the erm summertime , I mean we s the lads 'll come in I mean we ca n't pull them off now , but those lads 'll come in and clean up .
6 I can pull them off
7 Two lads , went up to them and says get off that bike or we 'll pull you off !
8 But I was seduced by the thought that I could pull it off .
9 ‘ Oh dear , ’ thought Tom , ‘ He did n't pull it off after all ! ’
10 There are a number of problems caused by a protracted campaign — and arguably , this election has been going on since last autumn when everyone started wondering whether Major could pull it off .
11 I would laugh at myself because sometimes I would pull it off and other times I 'd go to reach over real fast and I 'd just go ‘ Aaaaaargh . ’
12 If I 'm in an audience I want to hear the solo on the record and see the guy pull it off live .
13 And there was a neurosis and an anxiety involved around doing that solo record for me , because I 'd never done one before and I did n't know if I could actually pull it off .
14 I pretended I was someone else because when I 'm vibing with someone about other people 's records , I can pull it off .
15 I did n't know whether he could pull it off .
16 An experimental album , but I think its time has come , and I do n't think anyone else could pull it off but me and my friends . ’
17 As Swansea are playing that vital game at St. Helen 's , I 've a sneaking suspicion that they might just pull it off .
18 How did they pull it off with you ? ’
19 Impressive if you can pull it off in the box …
20 Gubbins seemed uncertain whether he could pull it off .
21 Virgin will not pull it off if they add too much capacity in too many routes in a very short period of time , because filling capacity is becoming increasingly difficult .
22 ‘ I 'm very disappointed not to be doing the film , ’ Crawford added , ‘ but I would rather that people remember enjoying my performance in the play than say that I did n't quite pull it off in the film . ’
23 She was in uniform ; could she pull it off ?
24 But he 's confident that Cheltenham can pull it off .
25 ‘ This has put the pressure on us and although it will still be a tall order because Denbighshire are always a force to be reckoned with , I am confident we have the players who could pull it off . ’
26 But I think Lorna and I have a great rapport so we 'll pull it off . ’
27 all you have to do is pull it off , they do come off you know ?
28 So , yes , it 's a little bit sort of shots in the dark really when you come to play them , but erm it 's fifteen men against fifteen other men and erm hopefully , erm we can erm pull it off next week and get to Twickenham .
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