Example sentences of "pull out [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the same sort of thing that Noel bought last year when he saw one of the men in the village , using it to pull out a lot of weed from undergrowth , really |
| 2 | Uninvited , she lay down her towel a very short distance from Charity 's and began to sort through an obscenely large bag , pulling out a variety of beauty products . |
| 3 | A major problem the country has right now is an economic one ; the Soviet Union is pulling out a lot of its aid programmes and has obviously bankrolled the Country since nineteen seventy nine , so there 's a tremendous economic problem added to the er battles of the Khmer Rouge are causing the government to fight . |
| 4 | " It 's all right , Alice , " said Pat , pulling out a chair for her . |
| 5 | Roman , pulling out a chair for her to sit , turned a slow , devastating gaze on her , totally annihilating her composure . |
| 6 | Ven enquired , pulling out a chair for her at the table . |
| 7 | ‘ Take a seat here , ’ he instructed , pulling out a chair from the table . |
| 8 | Letters 32 to 49 of the RNI were all written on 1 March with the express purpose of pulling out every stop in favour of Otto with the crowned heads of Europe , and especially with the kings of England and of France . |
| 9 | ‘ Anyway , ’ Yanto continued , ‘ Selwyn starts pulling out the bucket from under me . |
| 10 | ‘ Wizzo ! ’ he yelled , pulling out an assortment of much-loved and battered objects . |
| 11 | Questioned on the exact role of government in stimulating technological innovation and industrial growth , Roith pulls out a sheet of paper entitled the ‘ DoI 's cocktail ’ . |
| 12 | A small boy pulls out a piece of bread , rips off a chew and puts the bread safely back in his pocket . |
| 13 | Another day he was sent from Washington to a Chinese vegetable stand on the Lower West Side in Manhattan , where he was told to ask for a person with the code name ‘ Mooey ’ ; Mooey went behind the counter , rolled up his trouser-leg and pulled out a wad of hundred-dollar bills , which Owen thought ‘ I had better count anyways . ’ |
| 14 | Nigger pulled out a wad of notes large enough to choke a horse , gave Knocker a pound note , and told him to keep the change . |
| 15 | ‘ I think , ’ Nathan 's voice had an odd rasp as he pulled out a wad of papers and dropped them on the table , ‘ you 'd better get some sleep . |
| 16 | Paul pulled out a roll of plans from the black plastic tube he was carrying . |
| 17 | She opened the bag , dipped in a hand and pulled out a slip of paper . |
| 18 | Half-way through the interview I reminded him of his claim , pulled out a sheet of paper on which I had written three true statements and three false ones , and putting it face down on the table , invited him to use the pendulum to indicate the correct answers . |
| 19 | Estabrook reached into his pocket and pulled out a sheet of paper . |
| 20 | He pulled out a folder from the top shelf . |
| 21 | Here it is , he said and pulled out a bottle of foul-looking medicine that could well have been the very stuff that Dr Jekyll used to turn himself into Mr Hyde . |
| 22 | When they 'd turned the comer , she pulled out a bottle of champagne from under her coat . |
| 23 | ‘ Don and I were near the top , ’ Steve explains , ‘ but we just saw down in the snow and Don pulled out a bottle of booze . |
| 24 | She opened a claw and pulled out a sliver of succulent flesh . |
| 25 | She pulled out a notepad from her briefcase , opened the tape-recorder she had brought . |
| 26 | I had my trumpet case on my knee and half a carriage to myself , so I pulled out a paperback of Gore Vidal 's latest Essays and read the one where he thinks he gets confused with Anthony Burgess . |
| 27 | Had to sleep with both eyes open in case somebody pulled out a knife on him . ’ |
| 28 | Arghatun was shouting at the warriors who were grouped around the clearing , and twenty or so ran at once to one of the carts and pulled out a mass of folded fabric . |
| 29 | He dug into his pocket and pulled out a stack of bills . |
| 30 | He pulled out a coin from his pocket and flipped it into the air . |