Example sentences of "pulling [pers pn] [adv] [conj] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | They did n't want any cops pulling them over and asking them what they were doing with a man tied to a chair in the back of their truck . |
2 | On the purl side , this creates a distortion in the stitches , either pulling them sideways or raising them up above the surface of the fabric . |
3 | Then you had a a squad of men pulling them out and cutting them . |
4 | ‘ And they have been in touch , indicated their interest in pulling you out and requesting more information as to your whereabouts . ’ |
5 | ‘ There were arms everywhere , pulling him back and tugging at his shirt , and they got away with it just about every time . ’ |
6 | Of most concern is getting the best sound out of the instrument without the strings pulling it apart and needing returning too often . |
7 | Although I keep pulling it up and throwing it in the dustbin , it keeps coming back . |
8 | When they had done , he went over to the guard and took the full-length gown from him , pulling it on and tying it at the waist . |
9 | Trent waited until the catamaran was pointing downriver , then he let go the stern line , pulling it in and coiling it down . |