Example sentences of "pushing [pron] into the " in BNC.
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1 | Bury cuttings to half their depth , either by pushing them into the soil or by lining them along the side of a slit cut in the soil with a spade ( in heavy soil , sprinkle a layer of sand at the base of the slit ) . |
2 | If the performer ca n't stand the heat at this stage of their career , we 're doing no favours pushing them into the kitchen . |
3 | The central characters are emphasised by pushing them into the foreground with bold biting or by establishing them appropriately within an off-beat compositional design . |
4 | I am indebted to husband John for pushing me into the purchase at a time I obviously needed the machine but was not very full of vim and zip to get it and learn it . |
5 | Oh you want to walk on that , oh Charlotte come on then , you 're pushing me into the road . |
6 | A win for Akinwande , who beat the much-hyped Herbie Hide for the 1989 ABA title , will elevate him close to a world top-10 rating , if not pushing him into the elite of one of the four organisations . |
7 | Tom picked up the two whiskeys and manoeuvred Patrick into the corner , pushing him into the seat first so that he was up against the wall . |
8 | But Keith was already pushing her into the living-room , bubbling with what he had to say . |
9 | Then she felt his arms beneath her shoulders , lifting her , pushing her into the lavatory , locking it behind him . |