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My thought was to keep pushing in troops from "W" Beach until the enemy had fallen back to save themselves from being cut off.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
I drew back from the rim of Writing-On-the-Stone, that set of whispered phrases echoing in my ears.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
Edward, while busily arranging 'to cross seas' to Flanders, was also pushing forward preparations for a 'Scottish War.'
KING ROBERT THE BRUCEA. F. MURISON
He lost his head as the lower gates swung open, and broke the rule of the river by pushing out in front of a launch.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUS
A louder and different tone is elicited upon pushing the key further down.
THE RECENT REVOLUTION IN ORGAN BUILDINGGEORGE LAING MILLER
I am pushing the smiths as hard as possible, and you must do the same at your works, that the greatest dispatch may be made.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICK
"We have no clerk of that name," repeated Mr. Kedge, pushing back some papers on the table.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD
Pushing on to Concord, the thousand disciplined British regulars captured and destroyed the military stores collected there.
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKER
Kingston-on-Thames is still provincial in appearance, though now the centre of a great growth of modern suburbs.
THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD AND ITS TRIBUTARIESCHARLES G. HARPER
Besides the districts mentioned, tobacco is grown largely in that of Frankfort-on-the Oder.