Example sentences of "[is] pushed into the " in BNC.

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1 The mast is slid into the sleeve of the sail and the mastfoot/universal joint is pushed into the bottom of the mast .
2 In some instances where sail stretchers are in flexible glass fibre ( as distinct from the rigid carbon fibre rod used for stand-offs ) it may be necessary to fit the stretchers before the spar is pushed into the leading edge vinyl in order to get the correct sail deflection .
3 Normally this rests in a make shift shed out the back beside the running lines to Fareham but during the recent works holiday and over more recent weekends it is pushed into the erecting shop where it was originally built 65 years ago .
4 This short chord progression , which in Cream or the Rolling Stones might have been foregrounded , is pushed into the background , the joins between its statements are disguised , and links , an introduction and a coda , are added , so that the music seems to flow on continuously .
5 This is an attachment on the pump cable which is pushed into the plug socket of the domestic supply like an ordinary plug .
6 When the action is pushed into the piano , these checks clear the underside of the wrest-plank .
7 These are often known as ‘ snap ’ rings as they will suddenly and obviously snap into place as the pipe is pushed into the sleeve .
8 A length of pipe is pushed into the shoe and upwards to the outlet .
9 Even if the Conservative involvement in the US election campaign is pushed into the background , there is plenty of scope on the agenda for disagreement , not least Northern Ireland .
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