Example sentences of "[pron] pulled [pn reflx] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She pulled herself up onto an elbow to gaze at him .
2 She pulled herself up on her walking-frame and shuffled off , pushing it in front of her , towards the kitchen .
3 She pulled herself up on the bed and , kneeling in such a way that George could see her breasts to their best advantage , took his phallus into her mouth .
4 She pulled herself up to the level of the bonnet by hanging on to the wing mirror then snatched at a scrap of folded paper .
5 That is , we pulled ourselves up by our own boot straps ! ’
6 And despite Wednesday 's 2–0 cup collapse to Cookstown , coach Mark Sinnamon insists his young warriors can come through their toughest test since the 1986 Irish Senior Cup final when they pulled themselves up by the bootlaces to beat Three Rock Rovers .
7 He pulled himself up over the wall and disappeared .
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