Example sentences of "she [verb] push [pers pn] away " in BNC.
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| 1 | Weakly she tried to push him away , her face strained in the dim glow from the shaded wall lights , terrified as much by her own emotions as by his very physical presence . |
| 2 | She tried to push him away , but she might just as well have tried to move the Campanile . |
| 3 | As she moved to push him away , he stepped with her into the lift , pressed the button for her floor , and , as the lift doors closed , he pulled her closer and aimed a kiss at her mouth . |
| 4 | A suspicion kept niggling at the back of her mind , but she kept pushing it away as more than she could deal with . |
| 5 | Putting her hands on his shoulders , she meant to push him away indignantly , but felt the hard , supple warmth of muscle beneath her fingers , and tightened her hands involuntarily , convulsively clinging to him instead of rejecting him . |
| 6 | He had tried to hold her , comfort her , but she had pushed him away . |
| 7 | " Oh , David , " she said pushing him away as if he were a small boy , which indeed he seemed . |
| 8 | His arms went around her ; she wanted to push him away , but his skin , naked and warm beneath the open shirt , brushed hers and she felt suddenly boneless . |
| 9 | She attempted to push him away , and then , as his wonderful mouth gentled over hers , she knew that to push him away was not what she wanted either . |