Example sentences of "pushing [pron] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | As these are decorations and not toys , you can use glass or pearl-headed pins to make the halo , either pushing them right into the head like a wreath , or half-way in so that the halo stands away from the head . |
2 | Because of the caves ' varying depths , 25 minutes decompression was required before removing the two front mounted cylinders , and pushing them ahead through the 16 inch high Cobble Inlet passage . |
3 | There is another , more subtle effect of exercise which is to be gained from pushing ourselves periodically to the limits of our endurance , and beyond . |
4 | Pushing himself away from the walls of the KGB building , Kirov walked in the direction of the Post Office . |
5 | ‘ And then I 'm pushing you both through the letter-box . ’ |
6 | In a flash he was pushing her away from the path they were making and into the cover of the undergrowth . |
7 | She felt him pushing her backwards on the overstuffed settee and she let him . |
8 | Damian pulled her head back up , groaning , and his mouth reclaimed hers , pushing her backwards on the pillows . |
9 | As he was speaking , he was pushing her relentlessly towards the bottom of the stairs . |
10 | ‘ As to that , ’ answered her spouse , pushing her inexorably towards the waiting gig , ‘ there may be another way to go to work . |
11 | Work the oil and all the aromatics into a paste and rub it into the meat , pushing it well into the cuts . |
12 | I witnessed an accident where a vehicle collided into the back of another one , pushing it completely across the crossing . |
13 | She toyed with it with her fork , pushing it slowly around the plate , swirling it into patterns . |
14 | All segments and bristles , they can anchor one end while pushing themselves forward with the other . |