Example sentences of "push [pers pn] [prep] one side " in BNC.

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1 An' wait , ’ she muttered irritably , pushing me to one side .
2 ‘ Get out of the way , ’ snapped Rohmer , pushing him to one side as he moved towards Pearce .
3 Using a skewer , make two holes in the carrot by pushing it in one side and out through the other .
4 A cross spirituality will ensure that you and I are never tempted to follow fashions and fads in church life which , attractive though they may seem , ignore the cross or push it to one side .
5 But because , in terms of our Christian moral code , this is a shameful matter we are inclined to push it to one side and to assume that kinship is the equivalent of " blood relationship " which implies , or should imply , biological connection .
6 On the porch outside the front door , I kicked off my sandals and pushed them to one side where they joined an already substantial pile of varying styles and sizes .
7 Someone brushed a hand across him for a gun , but finding none pushed him to one side .
8 The wind was behind her now , blowing her hair forward , so that she could not see properly unless she pushed it to one side .
9 Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother .
10 ‘ I can understand your reluctance to talk about what 's happened but you ca n't just push it to one side .
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