Example sentences of "pushed he into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilkins began struggling with a constable and pushed him into a bush . |
| 2 | Fulcher lunged at Mr Leonard who pushed him into a bedroom and then took the knife from him . |
| 3 | She pushed him into a seat on the stone beside the fire , and brushed the moisture from his hair , taking care not to be too gentle about it ; and when he made no move to stop her she unfastened his damp cloak and hung it to dry . |
| 4 | And he pushed him into the shed just as light filled the yard again . |
| 5 | ‘ I pushed him into the mud , over there , near the Lock gates , ’ she said to Gazzer . |
| 6 | Seconds after she pushed him into the channel any pleasure , or sense of power , had evaporated . |
| 7 | She slipped behind him , pulling his arms back until his shoulders popped , and pushed him into the dirt . |
| 8 | She pushed him into the right positions . |
| 9 | This pushed him into the path of an oncoming vehicle driven by the second defendant . |
| 10 | He pushed him into an upright chair . |
| 11 | The house was full of trend-spotters , from gossip columnist Ivan Warner and irritable feminist Kate Armstrong to Treasury adviser Philip , worried about pension projections in an increasingly elderly society : from information vendor Charles Headleand to epidemiologist Ted Stennett , across whose horizon the science-fiction disease of AIDS was already casting a faint red ominous glow : from forensic psychiatrist Edgar Lintot ( who had not yet heard of AIDS , but who had heard rumours about changing views in high places on the sentencing of the criminally insane ) to Alix Bowen , worried on a mundane level about the future funding of her own job and on a less selfish level about the implications for the rehabilitation of female offenders of cuts in that funding : from theatre director Alison Peacock , anxious about her Arts Council subsidy , to Representative Public Figure , Sir Anthony Bland , the aptly named Chairman ( or so Ivan alleged ) of the Royal Commission on Royal Commissions , who was thinking that for various reasons he might have to resign , and from more bodies than one , before the jostling and the hinting pushed him into an undignified retreat . |