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

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1 I pulled up outside the rest home she worked at and reached through the window to open the back door for her , the way real mushers do without getting out themselves .
2 She tried to put him out of her mind while she drove along and had almost succeeded when she pulled up outside the surgery and saw a car standing in the yard .
3 We pulled up outside the church .
4 Rodney pulled up outside the cottage .
5 ‘ Here we are , ’ announced David as the bus pulled up outside the cathedral .
6 ‘ Down ! ’ he commanded as the first police car pulled up outside the Kurhotel entrance , its lights illuminating the car-park .
7 It went past Rachaela , and pulled up outside the pub .
8 The Sheikh 's car pulled up outside the hotel where his meeting was to take place .
9 The F40 swung into the entrance and pulled up outside the terminal .
10 When he pulled up outside the Palace , Creed was already waiting by the entrance with McGowan , Trotter and Maxie Carlo ( still no sign of Vasco ) .
11 Fernando Serra , you are in serious trouble , she raged inwardly as once again she pulled up outside the reception unit .
12 Back in the village , she pulled up outside the paper shop , which turned out to double as a general store , and went in .
13 It lost speed and pulled up outside the kiosk with a squeal of brakes .
14 They pulled up outside the house .
15 The car pulled up outside the house , and they walked to the door , still holding hands like a couple of children .
16 Shortly after passing Pylon Three , Rare Bear pulled up off the race course smoking badly , saying ‘ Go Tiger , Go ! ’
17 The ‘ stade ’ is the fishermen 's beach with its colourful jumble of fishing boats ( or luggers ) pulled up onto the shingle awaiting the next tide .
18 The slightly over-sized holes you mention are no problem ; this is simply where the strung ball-ends pulled up through the table as the bridge came off .
19 The lorry pulled up beside the pile of sacks and the driver went into the office .
20 The car pulled up opposite the Tsar Cannon , one of the largest cannons ever made .
21 As we pulled up at the lights , he leaped out , kicked the wheel cap back into place , grinned and said , ‘ Thanks , it happens about every two years or so , ’ got back in his car , then signalled equally wildly for me to wind down my window .
22 The tram whined and sparked as it pulled up at the fare stage near the Dennistoun Palais and Whitehill Street .
23 Carrie stood behind the counter of the dining rooms with her fair hair pulled up at the back of her head and held in place with a pair of large bone combs .
24 He pulled up at the pumps and the attendant , a young black wearing green coveralls and cap bearing the petrol company 's logo , approached and leaned down to the open window .
25 The conveyance came around the corner , quite recklessly , and pulled up at the sight of him .
26 A small brown dog scurried out of the undergrowth , pulled up at the sight of another human , then rushed towards her .
27 Half an hour before the match started two tractors pulled up at the swing bridge , the drivers got out and had a short discussion and proceeded to plough up the field opposite my peg .
28 So saying , she pulled up at the gateway of a two-storey farmhouse used as the holiday and weekend home of her friends Mr and Mrs Clay .
29 Con Fenton 's cottage was less than half a mile away and on my way back to the surgery , on an impulse I pulled up at the door .
30 We pulled up at the end of the schooling stretch and trotted back to where Tremayne stood with his binoculars .
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