The study has that evocative smell of newly cut timber and wood glue about it as the components are brought in and leant against the wall. |
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I suggest he brace his leg against the wall so he doesn't fall over on the turn. |
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She was leaning against the wall, staring out over the still snowy landscape. |
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When she turned into the passage I pressed myself up against the wall and held my finger over my lips. |
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I wasn't convinced, and something kept urging me towards a small box that was sitting high up on top of a pile of boxes against the wall. |
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George exhaled deeply and leaned against the wall, briefly looking away before gazing back at Becky apologetically. |
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Black moccasins and a pair of slippers with gold-coloured buckles were shoved against the wall. |
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I shrugged in the most nonchalant way possible and crawled up onto my knees so I could fall back to sit against the wall comfortably. |
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There's Toad who has a sharp, spiny tongue about 15 feet long that'll jump out and encircle you and toss you up against the wall. |
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He threw his hands up in the air, and a piece of meat shot out of his hand and across the room, splatting against the wall. |
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I stepped off the bottom stair and collapsed against the wall next to it, heaving a sigh of relief. |
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We played handball against the wall that had NO BALL PLAYING spray painted across its surface. |
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A creature sat against the wall on a small, knobby, wooden stool, caressing her large stomach, obtruding over her legs. |
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Bligh pressed his head against the wall, cooling himself, steadying his pulse. |
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I had discovered that I could kick up without fear, and I loved the feeling of flying up against the wall into a handstand. |
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One last smash against the wall cracked apart the top of it, and a creature came into view. |
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He stood there against the wall, but even then she could feel his steel blue eyes looking at her. |
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He quickly snatched the collar of Steven's shirt and shoved him hard against the wall. |
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Michael sat in one of the chairs against the wall, trying his best to look strong and stoic, but the worry in his eyes was his betrayer. |
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I was leaning against the wall, mindlessly strumming my guitar, my fingers clutching a bright green pick, my hair falling into my eyes. |
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It has oval leaves and reddish-orange berries on long branches that have until recently been rigidly tied in against the wall. |
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A few hobos and bag ladies wearing multiple layers of dirty, mismatched clothing leaned against the wall adjacent to the bench. |
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Sleeves rolled up, Sebastian leaned against the wall with his chair tipped back on two legs and sucked on a cheroot. |
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Oscar began to pace, walking back and forth before sitting on a small wooden chair that was leaning against the wall. |
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Creel had a venerable upright piano against the wall facing the gas fire, and huge speakers in the alcoves on either side of the chimney breast. |
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A small cot, no better in quality than the straw pallets in the other room, was held off the floor and set up against the wall on her left side. |
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They leaned heavily against the wall, gasping and panting to catch their breath. |
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A hydrangea planted against a wall, for example, will grow toward the light, leaving the side of the shrub against the wall somewhat flat. |
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The manacles made an audible clink as they swung back against the wall, and the Knight whirled around. |
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Joel pressed himself against the wall, his gaze never leaving those ice blue glares. |
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When the door shuts, conversation peters out, expressions sour, a drunk guy in a shiny shirt leans against the wall. |
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Poverty, adversarial weather conditions, including recurrent famines and lack of resources are some factors, which push parents against the wall. |
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She pressed her back against the wall and looked fearfully at everyone who moved. |
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Upright pianos usually are smaller, with a square top, and just fit up against the wall. |
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He moved against the wall and slipped down into the common room where some students were quietly studying. |
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She pronounced it with venomous, piercing rage, like a vulture pouncing on its prey, and then she threw her cup against the wall. |
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He groaned and this time, turned me around so that I was pinned against the wall. |
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So while I was still pinned against the wall he used his free arm to dig into the jacket. |
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I growled and turned to strangle his scrawny neck, but I quickly remembered I was pinned against the wall. |
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She wasn't as fast as she thought she was, however, and she made it only two steps before she was pinned against the wall of the stable. |
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He rushed forward, ramming his forearm against her collarbone, so that she was pinned against the wall. |
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His hand clamped around her neck loosely but his thumb was pinching her skin against the wall. |
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Joren moved quickly, plucking the young woman away from the corpse and pressing her against the wall. |
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He had the Shar woman up against the wall and was thoroughly investigating her for concealed weapons. |
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This time though the door swung inwards smashing a few who were to slow to get out of the way against the wall. |
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It squeaked as it swung inwards, and Jennifer stood against the wall, knife in hand, wishing she had a gun. |
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I flattened myself against the wall for dear life, and somehow, somehow, he never noticed me. |
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A group of children noisily pushed through the crowd, so Jag flattened himself against the wall to keep from getting squashed. |
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Thinking quickly, he flattened himself up against the wall next to the door, lying in wait. |
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I heard a step of foot steps and flattened myself further up against the wall, looking in front of me to where the person was coming from. |
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He has flattened himself violently against the wall, his knees bent in towards it, body shaking. |
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He was leaning against the wall for support, his right arm and the crown of his head mottled with fermenting bruises. |
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The victim was laying on the floor, propped up against the wall in the corner of the room. |
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He watched as she went to a chest against the wall in the opposite corner of the room. |
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He wept where he knelt, against the wall outside the throne room, the room he and Fallen had been coroneted in a thousand years earlier. |
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She had just put the cosy on the steaming pot of tea when the front door opened violently and crashed against the wall. |
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Slowly take one or two steps forward, keeping your entire upper-back and shoulder area flush against the wall. |
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If you are tight on space, you can set the divider flush against the wall and even put some furniture like a chair or desk in front of it. |
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All was foggy, obscure, clotted over and Lia backed against the wall, drew her knees to her chest and took in a deep breath. |
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When the ladder is not in use, most designs have a feature that allows them to fold flat against the wall to free up additional floor space. |
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Once he was standing, he folded the chair up, and leaned it against the wall between the bed and the desk. |
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The original seats were old wooden forms which could be pushed back against the wall. |
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Double drop down sided cribs are a popular option among those parents who have room to place the crib so it's not against the wall. |
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A hand suddenly grabbed her arm and yanked her back against the wall, just out of the path of a crossbowman's fire. |
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As we came in I saw a girl sitting cross-legged on the floor against the wall reading a book. |
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The man simply moved closer, crowding her until she was backed up against the wall. |
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Instead of a space-consuming bed, a folded futon mattress with a blanket and two pillows stood near the table, leaning against the wall. |
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He slammed her up against the wall and dug his knee into her thigh, hitting a pressure point. |
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His right foot was propped up against the wall, and his hands were in his pockets. |
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Eva pulled Anthony into a sitting position and propped him against the wall. |
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A little girl flew backwards out of the pile and put her back against the wall of the closet, her breath coming out in puffs and her eyes wide. |
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The tall grandfather clock against the wall chimed once and Luigi jumped out of his chair. |
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There was a harsh, tinny grating sound, echoing into his ears, as the sphere ground against the wall. |
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He practically growled it and the next thing I knew I was pushed up against the wall and he kissed me. |
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Mr. Williams let an angry growl escape from his throat, grabbed the digital clock from his desk and slammed it against the wall. |
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The story goes that he pinned the officer up against the wall while his athletes performed a hasty disappearing act. |
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For example, rather than a heavy barbell squat, just use light dumb-bells or a ball against the wall. |
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A young man sat against the wall doing calculation with an abacus and recording data onto paper. |
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He was tearing paper out of his notebook, wadding it up into paper wads, and throwing them as hard as he could against the wall. |
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She spotted Joel propped up against the wall, reading a thick, leather bound book. |
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Star jasmine trained in a diamond pattern against the wall, yellow clivia, and dwarf abutilon in hanging baskets add interest lower down. |
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The room she was in was small to say the least, with a bed, a washstand, a chair and table, and a solitary trunk against the wall. |
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I launched myself at him, pushing him against the wall and pinning him there with my fists against his chest. |
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She leaned against the wall, anger and sadness welling up inside her as she thought about what had happened. |
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I had to flatten myself against the wall to allow fully-laden groaning shopping trolleys, with well-fed pushers, make their way for the car park. |
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He grabbed her arms suddenly and whipped her body around, moving her backwards until she was backed up against the wall, trapped. |
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Put your palms flat on the wall at head height so you're positioned to do push-ups against the wall. |
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Keep your shoulder blades flat against the wall, with a slight arch in your low back. |
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Before she could try to move away, he put his palms flat against the wall around her. |
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The police Sergeant said a man grabbed her by the hair and pinned her against the wall. |
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She put out a hand against the wall for support, and took several soothing breaths. |
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She slowly crawled over to the right of the door, leaned up against the wall, and brought her knees to her chest. |
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It banged against the wall with a resounding thud that echoed through the ship. |
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After one last, warning crush, he let go, my frame slumping against the wall for support. |
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He held my head in his lap so I couldn't bang it against the wall, and he wrapped his arms around me and held me. |
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She was grabbed by the hair, pushed against the wall and had her head banged several times by the accused. |
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This is done by cutting off all fruited canes at the base and untangling new growth and tying it to supports against the wall or fence. |
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The man finally stops his kicking and he grabs me by my hair and slams me against the wall. |
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She banged her head lightly against the wall and heard the ringing noise of metal. |
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The door was slammed hard against the wall, sending it rocking on its hinges. |
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She leaned the broom against the wall and began wiping down the picture frames and the wood on the two winged back chairs that sat in the room. |
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He leaned back against the wall, shut his eyes, and gently bashed the heel of his palm into his forehead. |
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All he could hear was the wind sighing in the trees and the soft lap of water against the wall surrounding the lake. |
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He had, by now, stood up, but his lanky limbs were still lax as his back steadied itself against the wall. |
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After about ten minutes of this, he let his arms fall to his sides one last time and leant back against the wall of the theatre. |
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My right side leant against the wall for support once I got out of the elevator. |
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But after that the smile left her face the woman just rested and leant her head against the wall. |
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Isabelle could feel herself physically weakening and she rested her hand against the wall for support. |
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Ikea will be first up against the wall when the Revolution comes, hopefully. |
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Quickly, Sara levered herself upright against the wall, staring fearfully at the screaming man before her. |
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From what Fai could see it looked as if James was trying to ricochet the ball against the wall and into a corner pocket. |
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Quinn walked down the hall to a small half circle table against the wall just as the first ring of the telephone sounded. |
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Then paratroopers came in and took everybody out of the house and lined them up against the wall. |
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The sleeping mats had been rolled up and set against the wall and the folded blankets were stacked neatly upon a chair. |
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Knees are apart and the outside edge of each foot from the little toe to the heel are pressed against the wall. |
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A hand silhouetted against the wall picked up a rook and moved it forward three squares, capturing a brave knight, and exposing the king. |
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The character has been lobotomised and spends almost the entire play standing against the wall with arms raised as though nailed to a crucifix. |
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There the recruits were forced to kneel against the wall, where they were roughed up and drenched with cold water. |
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I'd throw a ball against the wall of our house all day long to learn the basics because I had no-one to play with. |
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Its wings were stacked against the wall and adjacent to them was a very long rope made of some rubberised sort of material. |
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I sat with my back against the wall, partially hidden behind a large rubber plant, which was probably just as well given my state of mind. |
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He balanced himself on a runged chair, as he leaned against the wall of one of the stalls. |
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I put on a smile at the sarcastic comment and turned to see Alex leaning against the wall, itching her neck. |
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Moisten your plywood hawk and load it up with mortar. Hold the hawk against the wall and use a long, thin trowel to pack mortar into joints. |
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Place a dining chair with its back against the wall to give you a firm base. |
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I move to the back of the room, sitting against the wall and staring at the cute cow. |
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Behind him, leaning against the wall, was a young woman with long blonde hair and startling green eyes, wearing a flowing gown of deep scarlet. |
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Up against the wall with the lot of them, and bagsy first go on the machinegun. |
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I heard something scrape against the wall and turned to see Emma striking a match. |
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The scratchy blankets were tucked around her, and Robert was spooned behind her against the wall. |
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The neighbors downstairs banged on the ceiling and so then I began banging my head against the wall. |
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After the chairs got filled, some preferred to sit down on the matted floor, slouching against the wall with their eyes closed. |
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Seb found himself a spot along the main thoroughfare and leaned up against the wall to watch the crowd. |
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The Puerto Rican jumped, and the tranquilizer dart thudded against the wall, narrowly missing him. |
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Kino lay back against the wall of the cave, squinting, rubbing and focusing his eyes to get the blind spots out. |
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Mr Bond said that before the council collected the mess this week it was piled five feet high against the wall of the flats. |
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I looked to see if there were any books-an old almanac, begrimed and greasy, hanging against the wall, was all the literature offered. |
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It was getting on toward noon and the place was packed so I leaned against the wall near where the beignets are made watching the cook. |
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It was quieter here, and more orderly, with falcon mews and kennels for the Baron's hunting dogs ranged against the wall. |
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I didn't exactly sit up, but more bent my body in half and slumped against the wall. |
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The pieces were displayed on shelves, propped against the wall, emphasizing their three-dimensionality. |
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Damien managed to wrestle the boy away and shove him roughly against the wall, hand over his throat. |
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The wrapper flew off, carried by its momentum, and slapped against the wall ten feet to my right. |
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All plumbing fixtures, including toilets, sinks and basins, have shut-off valves located under the fixture against the wall. |
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I thought this over as I got a shuttlecock and volleyed it against the wall. |
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The hall monitors were out, leaning against the wall and making sure that the students stayed in the areas outside of the ongoing classes. |
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As soon as he was out of the room, he sidled against the wall, held his breath, and began to listen. |
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Rika noticed that there was a futon in the couch position shoved against the wall with blankets thrown over it. |
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I ran to the kitchen, and I turned, and I did a complete twirl and fell against the wall. |
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She looked frightened in the pale moonlight, her eyes wide as she backed herself against the wall. |
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The advantage of an ultra-thin flatscreen television is that it can stand right up against the wall, or even hang from it. |
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Pressing into the corner, he sunk down into a sit before leaning against the wall, undecidedly. |
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She placed her forehead against the wall, slamming her head harder than she had anticipated and began to sway. |
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Aaron tried to take a step, but faltered and slammed back against the wall. |
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Racing up to the entrance, Nick saw a slim man leaned up against the wall, clutching his profusely bleeding wrist. |
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Slowly slinking against the wall, she quietly made her way to the door that came off the entryway. |
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I dug out the book, which has a bookmark about half-way through that marks the point where I finally threw it against the wall in frustration. |
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Coming up and sluicing the water from his face he got his bearings and then swam over to where Rebecca was leaning against the wall. |
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Place the cornice against the wall so it fits around the braces you installed when making the cornice. |
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He braced his shaking body against the wall and forced his legs to defy gravity and support him one last time. |
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Matt pressed himself up against the wall, using the ridge in the side of the building for cover as the car shrieked past amidst the sound of squealing metal. |
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Well, we left off with Bishop on the soccer field, and Kalinda had her proverbial back against the wall. |
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I was interrupted yet again by the stupid door banging against the wall. |
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The woman who grasped Britain's unions by the neck and hurled them repeatedly against the wall, like some floppy rag doll. |
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I sat clumsily on the floor and slumped against the wall dejectedly. |
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At the other end of the corridor the jailer sits, leaning his chair against the wall and watching a Scottish costume drama on a small, flickering television. |
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He started to drift off to sleep at the soothing sound of the cat's purr, but was awakened by his mother storming into the room causing the door to smack against the wall. |
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He spied three familiar figures hunched over against the wall. |
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In a row against the wall stood seven little beds recently covered with sheets. |
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Claria flattened herself against the wall, peering around a corner. |
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He leaned back on one foot and propped his bayonet against the wall. |
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When I removed my hand, the envelope stayed flush against the wall. |
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Instead Brian grabbed me by my shirt and shoved me hard against the wall. |
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I gave my wardrobe one final shove so that it was against the wall under the stairs that led into the room, darkly insulting whoever made the infernal contraption so heavy. |
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The loud noise of a door slamming against the wall woke Allison up. |
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The center fielder jumped against the wall attempting a backhanded catch. |
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It's a better idea for the wealthy to provide a safety net for the lumpenproletariat than to be the first up against the wall when the revolution comes. |
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Once he was gone the women sagged against the wall she was bound to. |
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Apply a bead of sealant on the backsplash, push the counter against the wall, and attach the top from below with screws installed through cabinet corner braces. |
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Listening keenly and swishing deftly, we pinpointed the noises to be coming from the small portable radiator that sat against the wall of my sisters room. |
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Their Kalashnikovs lean against the wall of their hut and the warm evening breeze catches in their traditional baggy trousers and loose, belted shirts. |
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Lucas smashed his squash ball hard against the wall with his racket. |
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The four of them immediately flattened themselves against the wall. |
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In fact, Brittany completely flattened herself against the wall. |
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The four-poster bed, not against the wall, was raised on a dais. |
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She turned around and began banging her forehead against the wall. |
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The New Orleans artist installed her work flat against the wall. |
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Our backs were truly against the wall and finally some of the true grit and character that has been lying dormant for too long came flooding through. |
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She nodded at a pretty brunette and flattened herself against the wall. |
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His absences accumulated, and soon we more often found Daquan leaning against the wall of the corner bodega than in a desk. |
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Joey was leaning against the wall, his short, black hair more conspicuous than ever, and he had it covered with his hands, as if there was a snowstorm of dandruff on it. |
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The guard shoved him against the wall, jerked his hands behind him and handcuffed him. |
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All of us are mothers, and when we started class about two years ago, some of our kids were so young we'd bring playpens and line them up against the wall while we worked out. |
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As I left Rideau Street that afternoon I saw these men panhandling and indeed all they were doing was quietly sitting against the wall with a sign. |
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He becomes hysterical, crying and beating his fist against the wall. |
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She had just waved her off on to the No 66 to Maynooth and was standing against the wall of the Clarence Hotel when the bus came tearing along the pavement. |
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I don't like breaches and I am not a particularly contentious person at all, but if my back is against the wall I can certainly muster all my inner forces. |
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Frank Davis, a prisoner at the Court Jail, died yesterday afternoon from concussion of the brain, caused by butting his head against the wall of his cell. |
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He had just started reading the extensive list of available coffee variations posted against the wall when the swinging door opened and a young man entered. |
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Keirian looked around his cell as he sat huddled up against the wall. |
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Joel sank into the couch, smiling, while Ethan threw a balled-up eraser against the wall and laughed. |
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He grabbed his plate and hurled it, food and all, against the wall. |
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Nick was leaning against the wall with an amused smile touching his lips. |
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She turns to the flyspecked oval mirror, tilted against the wall. |
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Less than a second later, the chains clanked against the wall. |
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The concept was designed for areas where wind was a problem, as fruit trees could be trained to grow against the wall in the shelter of the curves. |
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They throw them hard enough to splat against the wall, so if they were to hit you, it would definitely make you close that door, which is what they want you to do. |
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When a new heifer comes in to milk, we halter and tie her tight to one of the large, heavy U-bolts cemented against the wall in our tie stall barn. |
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A long cupboard rested against the wall, the polished top displaying an array of coloured glass goblets, decanters, jugs and bowls of fruit and berries and nuts. |
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His back thudded into a wall and he dropped quickly to the floor, the blade striking noiseless sparks against the wall where his head had just been seconds ago. |
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Sitting on the balustrade as well, but at the corner where he could lean against the wall, Impi's eyes were closed, his thick tawny mane catching the evening sunlight. |
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As there were only four of us, we were shown to a narrow, unlaid table shoved right up against the wall. |
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Two flyhawks like Hunter and Matthews would be running into each other all the time, probably leaping against the wall simultaneously. |
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Boyles crouched against the wall in puris naturalibus, while Ned wrapped the magician's cape around his bare legs and flagged down the coach. |
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He had become ill while on one of his incessant missionary tours, and died leaning against the wall of the local church. |
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The dresser stands against the wall opposite the door, and was the first thing seen by anyone entering the dwelling. |
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Esther leaned against the sinkless wooden counter against the wall. The counter supported a portable gas stove and a bucket of rainwater. |
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She moved over to a slipper chair and put her head back against a white cushion that lay along the back of the chair against the wall. |
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Do not stack the wood against the wall of any wooden building, for the wood may contain carpenter ants, bark borers or other wood-eating pests. |
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The 19-year-old was walking home along Chickabiddy Lane when she was pulled to the ground and had her head pushed against the wall. |
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There are marks where the chair has rubbed against the wall. |
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The Muzhik wraps the towel around my neck and pounds me against the wall again and again. |
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Michael jams his foot against the wall, turns and looks down at the ledges far below where the storm petrels nest. |
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If the sink is against the wall, I put a bar above it for drip-dry clothing you don't want to put in the dryer. |
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Stepping back he pulled the window abstractedly but bangingly down, and leaning against the wall in the quietness began to read. |
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Wood for feeding the potbelly stove could be found piled against the wall of a catchall room off the back. |
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Seamus McDowell, 35, urinated against the wall of a public toilet in Derry, after he had been taken there by PSNI officers. |
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The Pics had their backs against the wall after losing Mitchell Tolley to injury, then having Luke Bottomer sent off, and twice falling behind. |
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Then I saw these two wee eyes peering short-sightedly at me from behind a plank leaning against the wall. |
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To the left, Japanese artist Katsushige Nakahashi's Zero, 1998, a painstakingly Sellotaped 3-D facsimile of a kamikaze fighter plane is slammed up against the wall. |
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She confronts Ete Kamba not as a subjugated bedmate but as an equal who stood abreast in lovemaking leaning against the wall of an unfinished building. |
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On the porch the men of the town, dressed in freshly starched guayaberas, leaned on their stools against the wall and conversed animately in a cloud of smoke. |
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The child needs to know simultaneously, it is inappropriate to throw your entire meal against the wall, but that they are loved regardless of their temper tantrum. |
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In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me. |
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Unique Venetian furniture pieces included the divani da portego, and long rococo couches and pozzetti, objects meant to be placed against the wall. |
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Outside a big wooden bull wheel was tilted against the wall. |
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