1.   He laughed at that, pulling her closer to skim a shower of kisses across her cheek before nibbling seductively at the lobe of her ear.

2.   She placed the tray on a round white metal table and pulled it closer, before handing the magazines to Luce.

3.   She made an inarticulate protest and tried to pull him closer, but deliberately he moved out of reach, leaving space between them.

4.   When he pulled her closer and slid his hands round her, she sucked in her breath involuntarily.

5.   Athelstan pulled Benedicta closer into the side of the house to protect her from any snow falling from the small canopied hood of the doorway.

6.   He was giving testimony, talking about his life and a force pulling him closer to Christianity.

7.   His mother reassured him, pulling him closer.

8.   Mack, though, repeatedly defended and praised Quattrone while pulling him closer into the fold.

9.   More bullpen depth or another starter, all of which puts the Mets in better position to pull closer to the Braves and pull further away from the Dodgers.

10.   Rescue boats on the scene within minutes were able to attach tow lines to the aircraft and pull it closer into shore while TV station helicopters whirred over head.