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 ‘ And then I 'm pushing you both through the letter-box . ’
4 In a flash he was pushing her away from the path they were making and into the cover of the undergrowth .
5 She felt him pushing her backwards on the overstuffed settee and she let him .
6 Damian pulled her head back up , groaning , and his mouth reclaimed hers , pushing her backwards on the pillows .
7 As he was speaking , he was pushing her relentlessly towards the bottom of the stairs .
8 ‘ As to that , ’ answered her spouse , pushing her inexorably towards the waiting gig , ‘ there may be another way to go to work .
9 Work the oil and all the aromatics into a paste and rub it into the meat , pushing it well into the cuts .
10 I witnessed an accident where a vehicle collided into the back of another one , pushing it completely across the crossing .
11 She toyed with it with her fork , pushing it slowly around the plate , swirling it into patterns .
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