Example sentences of "[noun sg] pulled out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That was the surprise packet that Stagecoach pulled out of the bag .
2 When Chelsea wanted a bit more than the £2.5million United offered for Andy Townsend , the club pulled out of the deal .
3 The 37-year-old property developer pulled out of the bid , despite having a funding package in place and agreement to buy a controlling stake from the chairman , Martin Edwards , last Wednesday .
4 The singer pulled out of the tour with a cold-related throat infection after cancelling some European concerts — including Wembley .
5 Other teams from Edinburgh , Glasgow and Strathclyde were knocked out in earlier heats , while St Andrews University pulled out of the contest .
6 Just as the train pulled out of the station a lorry load of soldiers drove in like maniacs .
7 However , the Colorados ' Batllismo Radical faction , which hitherto had had one representative in the Cabinet pulled out of the coalition .
8 Ford blamed the rises on the fall in the pound since the Government pulled out of the exchange rate mechanism in September .
9 As the battle bus pulled out of the crowd , Mr Major pointed out of the window and said : ‘ There , that 's what we 're up against .
10 Instead it was nearly for Gary Player — and Player pulled out of the Championship after the second round !
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