Example sentences of "[pers pn] draw [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I drew up the list , you 've got it written in there .
2 I drew back the blanket and uncovered the head of the body .
3 First , I draw out the outline of the motif on to a mylar sheet , with all the outlines for the different areas of colour I want to use .
4 Already gowned and masked herself , she drew up the lignocaine and opened the suture packs .
5 How easily he could dissemble , Merrill thought wearily as she drew up the chair and prepared to take his dictation .
6 She slipped on a thin gauze nightgown , and , despite the clammy , stifling heat of the night , she could n't help shivering with exhaustion as she drew back the bed cover , and crawled gratefully between the thin cotton sheets .
7 She drew back the curtain with her hand and looked both ways along the deserted street .
8 They were in room order , A , B — Smart — Avery — Her hands shook as she drew out the file and turned back the cover .
9 you draw back the curtain like time :
10 I want you to draw up the will exactly as I 've said , and let me have it as soon as possible . ’
11 She draws back the sheet
12 Which means — since I did n't know about all that when we drew up the contract — there will be a surcharge . ’
13 Custodio , who had been in charge of his security , said during the trial that the former armed forces Chief of Staff , Gen. Fabian Ver , who left the Philippines with Marcos in 1986 , had instructed him to draw up the security plan for Benigno Aquino 's arrival .
14 Is the Minister seriously saying that when he drew up the disposal scheme and the scheme for professional advice he had no consultation with the Secretary of State for Transport ?
15 Slowly , carefully , he drew back the sheet , letting it slip from her body , exposing her nakedness .
16 When he drew down the top of the blanket Laura gave a cry , staggering where she stood .
17 ‘ Well … ’ he drew out the word slowly , unsure now of what to say .
18 He drew out the document inside , read it through .
19 He drew out the phrase book and flicked through the pages .
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