Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] back against [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He drove me back against the wall , gave me a deep cut in the arm , and began to smile . |
| 2 | She went to sit on the floor where the rush matting was covered by a rug and rested her back against the sofa . |
| 3 | The assassin 's blow threw him back against the wall , hitting it so hard he brought books tumbling from the shelves , but before the assassin 's fingers found his throat he delivered a punch to the man 's belly that must have touched some tender place , because the assault ceased , and the attacker let him go , his eyes fixed for the first time on Gentle 's face . |
| 4 | She pressed her back against the wall and shuffled on the seat of her jeans to the aperture , her eyes continually flickering towards the open door to ensure she was still out of sight of the shed . |
| 5 | She pressed her back against the door , grateful for the support of its solid carved oak . |
| 6 | She settled her back against the stone . |
| 7 | Jazz looked at it for a long time , then he propped it back against the lamp , and turned the light out . |
| 8 | All she later remembered was the strength of his hands on her shoulders as he forced her back against the bark of an apple tree and held her there , imprisoned . |
| 9 | The second man pushed me back against the wall . |
| 10 | She spoke brusquely to you and pushed you back against the door of Woolworth 's . ’ |
| 11 | She pushed herself back against the wall to avoid touching a man but as Owen pressed past her he was as conscious of her roundnesses and softnesses as if he had been in bed beside her . |
| 12 | Johnny , disregarding his promise that they should talk , pushed her back against the cushions and slipped his hand inside her dress once more . |
| 13 | He pushed her back against the sofa , covering her body with his , devouring her with his mouth . |
| 14 | She was dizzy , intoxicated , unable to think straight as he pushed her back against the pillows , his body covering hers , her senses swimming with the urgent pressure of him between her naked thighs . |
| 15 | Her eyes widened , and she swallowed down her growing panic , as with cool deliberation he pushed her back against the tree . |
| 16 | He tightened his grip and pushed her back against the door-jamb suddenly . |