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She watched his hands, but what pulled on her was the dark green glint of his eyes.

Father Donovan said nothing. Stared at my eyes. I pulled on the noose.

No matter how hard I pulled on her rope, the old cow refused to budge. She just stood there calmly gazing at me and chewing he cud.

The moon had been up for a long time but he slept on and the fish pulled on steadily and the boat moved into the tunnel of clouds.

I pulled on my clothes, grabbed two shoes off the closet floor, and flew out the front door.

The bones mended, but the surgery left me with a nasty patch of scar tissue that pulled on my leg.

She found a hole in it when she pulled on her stockings.

One turned and went out of sight under the skiff and the old man could feel the skiff shake as he jerked and pulled on the fish.

Miss Ball appears to have pulled on her trainers at the earliest possible opportunity.

Kathleen pulled on his trunk and tried to skate away. "Let's GO! " she said.

Assume for the moment, however, that the information is being pulled on demand from a relational database.

He got up after that, stumbling blindly in his sleep, and pulled on his clothes, his eyes shut, but he got up.

His clothes seemed to be just pulled on to keep him covered, like a blanket to keep one warm.

A moment later I pulled on a wig and combed it into place; then I added a pair of glasses.

A small fishing-boat was carried miles out to sea by the powerful fish as it pulled on the line.

The valve is prone to leakage around the stem, especially in-board leakage when a vacuum is pulled on the valve outlet.

After dessert, people lounged on the couches for a while, then pulled on their clothes in the entryway.

Kim yanked their truck to the side of the road, and Steve pulled on his clothes.

At the time, YouTube reps said that the prank was the best ever pulled on the Internet.

He pulled on his cup, lurched desperately through the doorway, and was gone.

The soldier put the tinder-box in his knapsack, came out of the room and pulled on the rope which was on his waist.

She stood silent for a while then pulled on Annabel's sweater.

luck does not come into it and behind the scenes a few strings are pulled on your behalf.

The people on the beach pulled on Ham's rope, and he arrived at my feet-dead.

At 33, Nick was a legend, and as I pulled on my uniform each morning I felt transformed from pathetic teenager to minor superhero.

She pulled on her boots and then left the house.

The source data remains under the control of the source systems and is pulled on demand for federated access.

While one pulled on its head and the other pulled on its tail, meanwhile the cow was milked by a lawyer.

The deep, concentrated movements of the basic hula steps re-tore the scar tissue that pulled on my leg.

I tried to make her stop, but she couldn't, so I pulled on the emergency brake.

The gas defensive veil and the antisepticising gloves must be pulled on during cleaning the calibrator or the coating equipment.

Diana pulled on the rope with all her strength.

e. g. He pulled on his overcoat and it seemed just to cover him like a blanket.

Finally, I slid off my coat, but the gesture must have seemed like pity, because she pulled on hers.

Too tired to talk much, they pulled on their pajamas and fell into bed.

Beyond the hedge he pulled on his trunks and fastened them.

Tim pulled on a sweater and put some apples into his schoolbag.

Buck pulled on the harness a little, getting ready.

Harry pulled on his pajamas, got into bed, and waited.

The man pulled on his glove and again beat his hand against his leg.

When my physical therapist pulled on the muscles, they let go.

Emmanuel-Thomas pulled on an Arsenal shirt for the first time this season when the Reserves lost 2-1 to Aston Villa on Wednesday night.

Without bothering to dry off, I pulled on my bathrobe.

He pulled on his shirt, wrong side out.

When we got out of the car we pulled on our jackets because the icy-cold weather could give you goose bumps.

He pulled on the tree branch to keep from failing into the river.

That knife he pulled on me didn't look so harmless.

I pulled on my jeans and ran downstairs.

When you pulled on the ropes the mattress tightened, making the bed firmer to sleep on.

In truth, the fuse was pulled on the grenade as soon as Mr Li and Mr Leung announced their deal on July 10.

Jessica pulled on my arm.

Hans pulled on the rope to stop it, and pulled too hard.

Livepool legend Robbie Fowler has pulled on the red, No 9 shirt once again.

Living in a house and sleeping in a bed pulled on me pretty tight mostly.

the fresh flowers are selected, dehydrated, and pulled on to be the required artistic shape by a small cotton thread;

A moment later I pulled on a wig and combed it into place;

Pulled on the cold beer with gusto