Example sentences of "press [pn reflx] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Turning from the window , she gazed on the face of her husband , a kind face and not unattractive , with its straight features and good skin , and the unruly mop of hair that tumbled over his forehead ; he stirred in her arms , whimpering like a child , and pressing himself against her .
2 It 's flying fast but approaching incredibly slowly — it 's pressing itself towards me and waving and kicking so that I 'm getting bruised all over .
3 The repeated touch of his mouth on her own thrilled through her , tasting her with such erotic intensity that she gasped , straining against him , seeking the solace of his flesh , assuaging the ache in her own trembling limbs by pressing herself against his adamant masculine frame .
4 She struggled in his hold , pressing herself from him ; but he maintained his forceful hold on her and , looking into his face , she said , ‘ I 'm growing up .
5 Leaning forward , he pressed himself against her back , his mouth kissing the nape of her neck , and his hands raising her skirt , creeping fingers against her thighs , touching her in that most private part .
6 As the kiss lingered , she was made aware of his hardness as he pressed himself against her .
7 It excited her to feel a man like him shudder as he pressed himself against her , to feel his weakness underneath all that Parisian aplomb .
8 A January wind forced an entry through the legs of the law — eagerly sniffed the corner of the hall , wafted aside Malc 's dressing gown and pressed itself through my home-made dress to conduct an icy-handed body search .
9 She pressed herself to him , dissolving into his flesh , the hardness of him , lost , she was lost .
10 She pressed herself into her corner of the sofa .
11 Her nipple was hard and swollen in Luke 's mouth , its hot stinging ache too much like pleasure , and she knew herself doubly degraded , by his kiss and by her own response to it , the pleading curve of her body as she pressed herself into his mouth a flagrant denial of the protest screaming in her mind .
12 Her thighs pushed his legs apart and she pressed herself against him .
13 And Shiona pressed herself against him , enthralled by the hard feel of him , her body responding to every little touch .
14 Pushing aside the imposed conventions , the restraints and inhibitions she 'd always accepted as right and proper , necessary even , she pressed herself against him .
15 She kissed his muscular lips , pressed herself against his compact little body .
16 The stars sprang out , pressed themselves at their faces , as a wind blew up and chased away the clouds below the moon .
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