Example sentences of "and he [verb] against the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no sound from behind now , and he leant against the bannisters for a moment , his upper body swaying over them , and his stomach began to heave . |
| 2 | His chest felt intolerably tight , and he leant against the passage wall to allow the tension to subside . |
| 3 | His body doubled forward and he stumbled against the wall , wringing his hands together between his knees . |
| 4 | There 's an untidy second in which I dive forward to knock Casey off balance , and he lurches against the wall but keeps upright while Des scrambles to his feet . |
| 5 | He shot one twice , in the middle , and he collapsed against the other , blocking Blagg 's aim . |
| 6 | He felt his stomach heave and he retched against the wall . |