Example sentences of "[v-ing] she [adv prt] against the " in BNC.

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1 He would have joined Melissa on the great bed , pressing her down against the coverlet and ravishing her long white neck with passionate kisses .
2 ‘ Oh , do n't be boring , Robyn ! ’ he mumbled , and then , before she could get up , do anything , he was pushing all his weight against her , pressing her back against the bed , half lying across her , holding her wrists so that she had no way of fighting him off .
3 Carol sat up , resting her back against the padded headboard .
4 And then , so gently that she was hardly aware of what was happening — as if she was merely swaying with the tide — he gradually pulled her towards the shore , slowly drawing her up against the bare , damp skin of his broad chest .
5 He moved closer , pinning her up against the door .
6 Slowly he loosened his arms , leaning her back against the back of the leather sofa , his granite-grey eyes searching her face .
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