Example sentences of "he pulled [adv] from " in BNC.
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1 | Smiling , he pulled away from her . |
2 | ‘ You need a holiday , son , ’ he said to himself as he pulled away from the kerb . |
3 | As he pulled away from the kerb , he said , ‘ I think you drank too much . ’ |
4 | He pulled away from her and looked into her face , his expression soft and serious at the same time . |
5 | He pulled away from her then , and fearing rejection she shrank still farther . |
6 | He pulled away from them both long enough to wipe blood from his face and to lean on the stair-rail , sucking in deep breaths . |
7 | He pulled away from her and sat on the edge of the bed . |
8 | A fresh gust of rain bounced off the bonnet as he pulled away from the kerb . |
9 | Behind her she could hear the sudden roar of the car engine as he pulled away from the kerb , then the steady throb as he slowed it alongside her . |
10 | The engine roared smoothly to life and he pulled away from the kerb . |