Example sentences of "to push he [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't you dare ! ’ she squealed , trying to push him off the edge of the sun-lounger and into the swimming-pool , which was how the accident yesterday had happened , fooling around by the poolside like a couple of kids when Ruth had slipped on a supposedly non-slip surface and wrenched her ankle . |
| 2 | The German was too heavy for her to drag down the steps , so she reluctantly decided to push him off the catwalk . |
| 3 | Far from moderating his condemnation of Mansell 's start-line performance in Estoril the previous week , the world champion stuck to his allegation that Mansell had deliberately tried to push him off the track . |
| 4 | A grateful Niki coasts towards the finish , with Nelson , a lap down , riding pillion behind him , as though to push him across the line if he runs out of fuel . |
| 5 | I should have kept my temper , she thought frantically ; I should never have tried to push him into the stream in the first place . |
| 6 | Alec Guinness introduced him to the audience after the first night , although such was his nervousness that Sherek had to push him onto the stage and , when a photographer blew a flash bulb in his face just as he was about to speak , he muttered " Oh my God " . |
| 7 | She looked around her despairingly and began to push him towards the pantry . |
| 8 | A hidden mechanism activates , ejecting a series of sharp knife blades threatening to push him from the ledge . |