Example sentences of "['s] [noun] and pulled [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He pulled off part of the officer 's jumper and pulled it tightly across the back of his neck .
2 The shapechanger grabbed Chopra 's hair and pulled him off the ground .
3 In 1872 , Thomas Paterson , another jet worker , came home very drunk , got hold of his wife 's hair and pulled her out of bed .
4 Sleepy and cold in the back of Dada 's slow , unheated monster , Andrew put an arm round Nicandra 's shoulders and pulled her close for warmth and company .
5 She slid her fingers from her friend 's grasp and pulled herself up in the bed , a smile lighting up the ageing beauty of her face .
6 He wedged his clothes into a gap between boulders above the waterline , then grabbed Carey 's feet and pulled him towards the edge .
7 He took hold of the woman 's head and pulled her from his lap .
8 Pushing himself from the wall he grabbed Tommy 's jacket and pulled him along the road .
9 He took both Karen 's hands and pulled her to her feet .
10 Katherine took her father 's hand and pulled him towards her room .
11 When Grant 's shout had spurred him into action , Jim Miller had seized Louise 's hand and pulled her after him , as he bolted to safety among the trees .
12 Jimmy grabbed at Cardiff 's arm and pulled him away .
13 Cranston grabbed Athelstan 's arm and pulled him back .
14 She held onto Mrs Corney 's arm and pulled her down towards her .
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