Example sentences of "pushing [pers pn] [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 Pushing them out of the way , she hastened to the bed .
4 And grabbing three of the smallest around their necks , he started pushing them out of the back door , into the fresh air , and towards the outer door of the boarding section .
5 ‘ And then I 'm pushing you both through the letter-box . ’
6 ‘ Never mind what kind , ’ said Gurder , pushing him out of the way .
7 Duvall was suddenly standing on the step above him , pushing him out of the way and stepping down past him .
8 In a flash he was pushing her away from the path they were making and into the cover of the undergrowth .
9 She felt him pushing her backwards on the overstuffed settee and she let him .
10 Damian pulled her head back up , groaning , and his mouth reclaimed hers , pushing her backwards on the pillows .
11 As he was speaking , he was pushing her relentlessly towards the bottom of the stairs .
12 ‘ As to that , ’ answered her spouse , pushing her inexorably towards the waiting gig , ‘ there may be another way to go to work .
13 He squeezed with all his strength , pushing her down onto the floor , while a raucous parody of the nocturne played fortissimo in his head .
14 A whole exciting new scene was being born all about her and pushing her out of the way .
15 Work the oil and all the aromatics into a paste and rub it into the meat , pushing it well into the cuts .
16 I witnessed an accident where a vehicle collided into the back of another one , pushing it completely across the crossing .
17 As he tried , several times , to restart his car before giving up and pushing it on to the verge to await rescue , traffic on the M8 from Glasgow quickly built up until there was a three-mile tailback .
18 She toyed with it with her fork , pushing it slowly around the plate , swirling it into patterns .
19 It 's a throw-in to David of Blackburn , down the right hand side , that one 's headed on by Stewart , the clearance from , is picked up by David who nipped in there ahead of and now here 's once more down the inside left channel , pushing it up towards the edge of the penalty area where holds it up well , they 're working well at the moment down that left hand side as gets it across , a snatched header comes in and it 's pushed behind by Chris for a corner kick , and we 're at the midway point of the second half , with Shrewsbury leading three two , Alan will describe it for you .
20 Ace tried to thrust a ghostly neural net crystal underneath the Doctor 's nose and only succeeded in pushing it out of the image field .
21 The soundproofing between its three sections is excellent and helped enormously by the fact that the PA system drops sound down from the ceiling rather than pushing it out from the front .
22 They tried pushing it back into the hole but the force of the water was too great .
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