Example sentences of "and pull [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Doctor ran for cover , grabbing the poet 's sleeve and pulling him to the side . |
| 2 | Having no idea of the detonation mechanism , he mentally called up the shortest route to the deck , while grasping the device and pulling it off the wall . |
| 3 | Every erm pitchfork must come out one You ca n't start fighting and and pulling it against the grain otherwise you you would be in trouble . |
| 4 | He ran his gloved hand up across Alexei 's shoulder , and pulled something from the stiff material of the embroidered coat . |
| 5 | and pulled myself over the gutter , it were alright getting up , it were getting back in |
| 6 | ‘ We 're not playing , Connelly , ’ Farrell told him and pulled him across the hot and clammy room . |
| 7 | The shapechanger grabbed Chopra 's hair and pulled him off the ground . |
| 8 | Isobel stared at him , then laughed , drew her arm through his and pulled him towards the door . |
| 9 | She held out a hand and , when he took it , heaved him upright and pulled him towards the bedroom . |
| 10 | He wedged his clothes into a gap between boulders above the waterline , then grabbed Carey 's feet and pulled him towards the edge . |
| 11 | They reached out and pulled him into the Ship . |
| 12 | Soon , however , we discovered Magwitch in the water , badly injured , and pulled him into the boat . |
| 13 | Then one of the men gave a shout , seized the boy by a leg and pulled him into the hall . |
| 14 | She prised her husband 's fingers from the edge of the door and pulled him into the hall . |
| 15 | and pulled him into the machine and made a right mess of his arm . |
| 16 | Pushing himself from the wall he grabbed Tommy 's jacket and pulled him along the road . |
| 17 | Hurriedly she took a fresh grip on Adam and pulled him round the side of a broken column , out of sight . |
| 18 | But Winfield took her arm and pulled her up the stairs . |
| 19 | He stepped forward and pulled her into the apartment . |
| 20 | 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 ? ’ |
| 21 | One of the younger men charged up to Sabine and pulled her into the circle . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Daniel got down , put an arm round her thick middle , hoisted her silently to her feet and pulled her towards the bedroom . |
| 24 | ‘ Yes ! ’ she insisted , and to her utter alarm and astonishment he caught her arm and pulled her towards the nearby barn . |
| 25 | She grabbed my arm and pulled me to the outer door . |
| 26 | Didier took my hand and pulled me along the rue Victorie in the direction of the Café du Coin . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | He dragged his dead legs behind him , and pulled himself towards the battle . |
| 30 | He escaped with a broken leg and pulled himself from the wreckage before Crowfield emergency services arrived from the club . |