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He was one of those Englishmen wrenched from Mummy at age seven and driven into numbing boarding-school exile.
NEWYORKER: Hand on the Shoulder
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Simon Jones wrenched almost every ligament in his knee fielding in the first Ashes Test in November 2002.
BBC: 2003: England 2-0 Zim
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The trouble is that the class chasm has just been wrenched wider still.
CNN: PEOPLE POWER
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Between other drills, I squeezed in as many swings as possible, only quitting at twilight when I wrenched a muscle in my back.
WSJ: Pro Ball Baseball Clinic Weekend
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Between the two observations of Gibb and Smith the world was politically wrenched out of its moorings as a result of wars and revolutions.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy
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The wheel wrenched out of my hand and we started over in a big arc, the right front wheel caught sideways in the clay.
WSJ: Hal Holbrook Remembers a Road Show Wreck | Traveler's Tale
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Having wrenched Labour to the centre of politics, Mr Blair has every reason to deny Mr Livingstone a platform for this damaging crusade back to the left.
ECONOMIST: Is Tony Blair a Dalek?
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Initially, says George Roberts, the head of Oracle's North American sales division, sales reps were horrified to have pricing, one of their most powerful tools, wrenched from their grasp.
ECONOMIST: Web sales
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Just about any Android phone should do the trick, but in the case of this project, where phones can get wrenched loose or just outright pilfered, cheaper is certainly better.
ENGADGET: Platypus airboats have a Nexus S for a brain, we go eyes-on (video)
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He would take me by the hands and spin me around like a tea cloth full of wet lettuce until I thought my arms would be wrenched from their sockets.
NPR: Excerpt: 'The Importance of Music to Girls'
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But now the drip feed has been wrenched away.
ECONOMIST: GM and Chrysler: Wagoner��s fast exit | The
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The thought of dismantling his machine wrenched Peterffy.
FORBES: How the Nasdaq Got Hacked
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Jaguar Paw (Rudy Youngblood) is wrenched from his village and with a crew of companions, but without his wife and child dragged through the jungle by the fearsome Zero Wolf (Raoul Trujillo) to one of the great Mayan temples.
NEWYORKER: Apocalypto