Example sentences of "and pulled [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He ran his gloved hand up across Alexei 's shoulder , and pulled something from the stiff material of the embroidered coat .
2 and pulled myself over the gutter , it were alright getting up , it were getting back in
3 ‘ We 're not playing , Connelly , ’ Farrell told him and pulled him across the hot and clammy room .
4 The shapechanger grabbed Chopra 's hair and pulled him off the ground .
5 Isobel stared at him , then laughed , drew her arm through his and pulled him towards the door .
6 She held out a hand and , when he took it , heaved him upright and pulled him towards the bedroom .
7 He wedged his clothes into a gap between boulders above the waterline , then grabbed Carey 's feet and pulled him towards the edge .
8 They reached out and pulled him into the Ship .
9 Soon , however , we discovered Magwitch in the water , badly injured , and pulled him into the boat .
10 Then one of the men gave a shout , seized the boy by a leg and pulled him into the hall .
11 She prised her husband 's fingers from the edge of the door and pulled him into the hall .
12 and pulled him into the machine and made a right mess of his arm .
13 Pushing himself from the wall he grabbed Tommy 's jacket and pulled him along the road .
14 Hurriedly she took a fresh grip on Adam and pulled him round the side of a broken column , out of sight .
15 But Winfield took her arm and pulled her up the stairs .
16 He stepped forward and pulled her into the apartment .
17 And so he took her arm and pulled her into the street again and , still holding her arm , he said , ‘ And what do you think I feel like when I do n't see you and knowing you 're away dancing with that John Bennett or that Sweetman fellow ? ’
18 One of the younger men charged up to Sabine and pulled her into the circle .
19 The 13-year-old pupil at Alsop High School then grabbed hold of Jade and pulled her to the side of the boat even though he is not a strong swimmer himself .
20 Daniel got down , put an arm round her thick middle , hoisted her silently to her feet and pulled her towards the bedroom .
21 ‘ Yes ! ’ she insisted , and to her utter alarm and astonishment he caught her arm and pulled her towards the nearby barn .
22 She grabbed my arm and pulled me to the outer door .
23 Didier took my hand and pulled me along the rue Victorie in the direction of the Café du Coin .
24 Dorje greeted me at the bottom and pulled me by the hand across the slabs of ice which had cracked into pontoons , barely locked together .
25 Trent passed it up along with his weightbelt , slipped off his flippers and mask , dropped them over the taffrail and pulled himself into the cockpit .
26 He dragged his dead legs behind him , and pulled himself towards the battle .
27 He escaped with a broken leg and pulled himself from the wreckage before Crowfield emergency services arrived from the club .
28 He found a chair and pulled it beside the sofa .
29 Lee took hold of the bike and pulled it over the fence .
30 She wiped the filth out of her eyes and pulled herself into the wreckage of the cockpit .
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