Sentences with phrase «pushing against the hands»

African churches must sometimes choose between buckling under pressure from the Euro - American church and standing on their rights as partners and pushing against the hands that tie the strings.

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Christopher Ragan, on the other hand, argues against the idea, insisting the Bank focus solely on inflation (and pushing down on the dollar would escalate inflation).

A broker dealer, on the other hand, would probably also advise against such an aggressive move, but if push comes to shove, they could execute the transaction.

Resurrection feels like the wine running down your fingers and into the palm of your hand as you hold up that piece of soaked bread and then you put it on your tongue and push it up against the roof of your mouth, tasting and seeing.

The sick man pushed one of his hands against the Cure's calotte (coif), shoving him back, and cried, turning abruptly to the other side, «let me die in peace (Laissez - moi mourir en paix).»

Uncover the dough and round the loaf by pushing against the bottom of the dough all around with the sides of your hands held palms upward.

I find myself being pulled toward the snack cabinet every time I get within ten feet of it, and then I have to hold my hands out and push against that darn magnetic field that's pulling me in.

Knead the dough by pushing against it in a forward motion with the heels of your hands.

According to the police report obtained by Yahoo! Sports, Chapman's girlfriend alleged that after an argument over an item found on Chapman's phone, he pushed her against a wall and put his hands around her neck.

Jamie Richardson, an ambulance worker, took the reins of her bridle in his left hand and pushed gently against the horse's neck, trying to steady her on three legs.

Cardiff, though, head into Friday's blockbuster with a game in hand, and three points against Wolves could push the Championship title race right to the wire!

When Joekel tried to push back against Donald mushing him in the face, Donald planted his feet, violently clubbed Joekel's outside shoulder with his outside hand, stepped back outside by crossing over with his inside foot, stopped mushing Joekel in the face with his inside hand and instead used it for an arm over.

When the incredible momentum of Vardy's record - breaking run of 11 consecutive games in which he has scored slowed down, the Algerian was on hand to pick up the slack, scoring a hat - trick in their 3 - 0 win against Swansea after being held 1 - 1 by Manchester United in November to keep the team pushing forward.

Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain gave the home side some hope with a late goal, but in a final wag of the tail Yannick Ferreira - Carrasco ran unchecked into the area and David Ospina's hand could only push the ball against the far post and in.

With the score 1 - 1 in the 90th minute, Jaroslav Plašil slung a free - kick into the Nancy box and although Wendel used his hand to divert the ball towards goal and succeeded only in pushing it against the post, the linesman flagged for a goal and referee Bartolomeu Varela — to the horror of the Nancy players — agreed with him.

/ / I thought it was an offence to use hands or arms to push a player down, i saw this at least 3 times against an Arsenal player, and no foul given in the Cardiff match.

Ian Holloway now has a big job on his hands keeping his players grounded following their Wigan romp, as it's understandable that the player's confidence levels are rightly sky - high, while fans will now be expecting the Tangerines to push on following that emphatic win, although their very next fixture is one against the most technical sides in the country, arguably Europe in Arsenal so they'll have their work cut out keeping the scoring down to a minimum let alone obtaining a positive result.

But be careful — don't push her toward your breast so much that she resists and arches her head against your hand.

oky we only now at the stage where we wait for our little man to crawl i cant waiy i imagine myself how cute it will look shame... he sit on his own and role over by himself and he push him self forward on his tummy if his legs are against something we already have a jumper and he loves it every now and again we use it for him to jump a while shoes he wont have on LOL we struggle to get shoes on his feet as he curl his toes so shoes will come later stage... the toy idea is also nice bec he have a few toys he love and when i put them on the couch or tv unit he will reach in his walker for them so will help for the walking milestone and we sometimes short whiles hold his hands and he would give a few steps struggle, struggle but his only nearly 8 months so its still a little while....

She could have her partner massaging her back, walking hand in hand slowly down the hall, or pushing against a wall.

If he is wiggling, pushing against you, or pops on and off several times in a row, he may be having difficulty staying focused on the task at hand.

The baby's head stayed in too long and the little guy was actually kicking his legs and pushing his hands against his mom's bottom.

If your baby gets to the point where he or she can hold themselves up on their own in a crawling position (on their hands and knees), place your hands or arms behind your baby's feet to give them something to push against.

Schneiderman, elected in 2010 out of the state senator, had increasingly been handed a national profile in part of his push against the policies of President Donald Trump's administration as well as his public advocacy for women's issues.

Chapman's girlfriend has told police that the left - handed pitcher «choked» her and pushed her against a wall during an argument at his Miami - area home in October.

In order to prevent moving of your torso during the execution of the exercise you could hold on to a bench leg or push your hands against a wall.

Every moment is an opportunity to choose — to join in, or to put up our hands and push against the flow.

Use your hands to push the bar into your back, and your back to push against the bar, this will create the right amount of tension.

Hands at your side, press down while raising your hips from the floor and pushing weight against the calf muscle.

Plant your left hand firmly against the ground at a 90 degree angle, and push yourself to the right so that your body goes up and over the roller.

At the same time, magnify the rising energy of your spine by pushing your hands firmly against your left knee.

Now get into position, setting your hands on the upper rail at your normal push - up width (for me, it was with my hands right up against the uprights since my rack isn't tremendously deep) and setting your feet on the lower rail.

Now quickly contract (or pump your fisted hands against) your lower belly, pushing a burst of air out of your lungs.

You can continue to press your hands against the back torso, pushing the back up toward the ceiling as you press the backs of the upper arms down, onto your support.

Resist the force of the knee on the arm by pressing your right hand into the floor and pushing your upper arm back against the knee.

Turn your hands with your palms facing downwards then push against the water as you bring your arms back down at your sides.

For example, laying on the floor and holding your extended leg up with your hand, while trying to push the straight leg down, or laying on the floor and pushing your raised straight legs against the wall.

Injury can be caused by pushing against or pulling the head or neck with hands.

Imagine you are twisting the hand of the pushing arm into the floor and away from your body at the same time, this action helps keep the pushing arm tight against the chest and will help create the necessary tension needed in the muscles of your upper body.

Put your hands against the wall and get in push - up position.

Then when you are ready, place your hands on the bench, shoulder width apart and push your feet against the wall so that your legs are straight and roughly in line with the bench.

With your arms by your sides and palms facing down, push your hands against the floor; on an exhalation, contract your belly, bring your knees toward your torso, curl your torso into a loose ball, and lift your feet off the floor.

To execute a push - up, lie face - down on the ground with your legs together and your hands pressed flat - palmed against the ground just wider than shoulder - width apart, parallel to your neck.

Inhale and gently push your hands against the floor to help lift the upper torso.

The push up involves lowering then lifting the body by pressing against the floor, or an object, with the hands.

So you know how like you're swimming Brock, if you're to move your hand to the water like the faster or the harder you push your hand through the water, the harder the water is gonna push back against you.

Her characterisation of Umbridge as a spineless, narrow - minded, pencil - pushing moral crusader is a breath of fresh air compared to the other teachers of Defence Against the Dark Arts, who have by and large been pale, skulking and slippery types, whose physicalisation so often shows their hand too early.

Running against another Democratic party member, Pullman, for the presidential nomination, the team are pushing an ideal of perfection — Paul, as the old - hand, doing what needs to be done to win, and Steven wishing only to do what he believes in.

As the operations get more and more ethically blurry, Tommy and Suarez begin to push back against the invisible hand that guides them.

Several schools identified last fall for possible takeover by the state pushed back against the idea, pointing out both the model's poor outcomes in states like Tennessee as well as concerns over the loss of local control when a school hands the reins over to a charter school operator that could fail to appreciate local needs and relationships.