Example sentences of "she pulled [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | And she pulled up the weeds and she pulled up the teasels . |
2 | And she pulled up the weeds and she pulled up the teasels . |
3 | Despite the sunshine , it was a crisp , cold day , and she pulled up the collar of her black jacket , flicking the long auburn mane of her hair out of the way . |
4 | Hastily she pulled up the sheet , and saw by the gleam in his eyes that he was cynically amused by her modesty . |
5 | McKenzie tried to push her head under water but she pulled out the plug . |
6 | She pulled out the carpet-bag . |
7 | She pulled out the kitchen trash hopper , a laundry-basket kind of affair on squeaky castors , and set Donald on his journey to duck heaven by dropping him into the grey plastic liner . |
8 | So why was her heart beating so wildly as she pulled out the card , as if its message was somehow important ? |
9 | When it steadied she pulled out the bath plug and knelt to hold her protesting head under the running water from the tap . |
10 | She pulled off the scarf that she had been wearing round her head to protect her ears and prevent her hair getting into her eyes and mouth . |
11 | Impatiently she pulled off the blouse and unhooked the brassiere , throwing them out of sight into the pool house . |
12 | It was probably only a rabbit , but it had still unnerved her slightly , and she pulled off the drive and parked on the grass . |
13 | She pulled off the gown , kicked off the matching shoes , and dragged on the outfit she found most comfortable for working in the studio , a pair of worn denims and a baggy cotton T-shirt with ‘ I LOVE NEW YORK ’ printed on it . |
14 | She pulled back the curtains and opened the windows wide , patting the seat beside her . |
15 | She pulled back the curtains and leaned out . |
16 | She pulled back the sleeve gently . |
17 | She pulled back the front curtain vigorously and revealed herself to be young and jolly-looking . |
18 | ’ She pulled back the curtains with a dramatic flourish . |
19 | Donna had managed to disguise the worst of the bruising on her top lip beneath some foundation cream and a little rouge had given at least some artificial colour to her cheeks , but as she pulled down the sun-visor on the driver 's side and peered into the mirror she realized she looked as tired as she felt . |
20 | She gathered her straggly hair into a bun at the back of her head , holding it with her left hand while she pulled down the polo neck of her thin jumper . |
21 | The girl who was dressing her pulled up the zipper while Paula kicked off a pair of black suede shoes and eased her feet into crocodile ones . |