Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adv prt] against " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are various types of breach delivery you can come out one foot first , two feet first or you can come out with your legs actually up against your face , in which case there 's terrible traction on the hips , alright , and all that will cause dislocation so you , you can see the difference ca n't you ? |
| 2 | Little Billy shifted his position and placed one eye right up against the square hole that was no bigger than a postage stamp . |
| 3 | But the two strikers looked unable to make an impact early on against the big Harefield back four , and it was Harefield who appeared most dangerous in the opening period , putting Town keeper , Mickey Cummings under a lot of pressure . |
| 4 | Franca moved her chair well back against the wall and sat on it again . |
| 5 | He lowered the weapon and pushed the man roughly back against the living room door . |
| 6 | Novos ' brave attempt to make a game of it was rewarded with a try tight up against the left wing touchline by Gus Walker . |
| 7 | Sharpe reloaded the rifle , this time ramming the bullet hard down against the charge , then released the horse . |