Sentence examples for be clawed from some from inspiring English sources

There are few firm figures for British soldiers and veterans; I expect that the statistics will have to be clawed from some shrieking MOD official.

I had given up -- no dino dollars would be clawed from my wallet.

When picking time finally comes, it must be clawed from the bolls.

Her hands are clawed from arthritis, her posture is stooped, her eyes cloudy with cataracts.

For nearly a century rich seams of clay were clawed from this rolling terrain until quarrying ceased in 2004.

Such materials offer both elegance and the appearance of green cred, even if they are clawed from the earth.

He complied and I released the beast that was clawing from inside of me.

Last Monday, Darling used his pre-Budget report to attack the pending recession head-on, with £20bn of VAT cuts and income tax handouts, to be clawed back from voters from 2011, when - fingers crossed - the worst is over.

The closest Dundee got to an equaliser in the second half was a deflected cross from Paul McGinn, which had to be clawed out from under the crossbar by Alan Mannus.

Only around 15% of LSE's funding now comes from government; the rest has to be clawed in from wherever it can be found: tuition fees, corporate donations and evidently cheques from dictators.

Those with no debts could borrow up to £1,000 from the social fund, but it would be clawed back from their benefits within the year.