"You have no idea the wires your father pulled to get you to the War Department."
This wire pulls taut once the mine has risen to a height of approximately one metre.
A little wire pulling and a few tricks, examinations, and things, and you'd have your degree in no time.
As the cylinder activated, the final small wire pulled free from the cable.
The balloon was then dilated and the wire pulled back, thus widening the diameter of the valve.
A wire pulled with excessive force may break inside the conduit, requiring costly removal and replacement.
However, a wire pulled with enough force to stretch the wire, but not break it, creates a hazard of future failure or fire.
Perhaps the wire caught round his leg and pulled him back.
He manipulated, pulled the wires, made people come to him.
I guess the wires pulled at him on the first one.