Example sentences of "pushed [adv] of the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Good-humouredly , bundles are pushed out of the way ; babies and children accommodated . |
| 2 | The young child will feel that he is being pushed out of the way to make room for someone much more important . |
| 3 | First a cow is pushed out of the way by the trained elephants so that her calf can be safely roped and led away . |
| 4 | A safety catch must first be pushed out of the way before the lever can be raised to retract the undercarriage , but there is also a ‘ squat ’ switch arrangement to prevent accidental retraction while the weight of the aircraft is on its wheels . |
| 5 | The importance of withdrawal brings us back to the issue of women 's sexual dependency and the fact that some degree of male cooperation was necessary , if only a willingness to be pushed out of the way . |