Sentence examples for be seen to push from inspiring English sources

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Everyone wanted Kapil to go, but no one wanted to be seen to push him out.

People looking for console-based sexytimes (even people who like disgracefully feeble mini-games) aren't likely to be impressed with a 12 rating, while publishers (even publishers of disgracefully feeble mini-games) would probably rather not be seen to push erotica onto the kid market.

But Ms Merkel too is in a very difficult position: under huge pressure from parts of the German political establishment and the German media to ensure Mr Juncker does get the job, but also anxious not to do anything that could be seen to push the UK closer to the EU exit.

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It has been shown that moral rights only exist where they are recognised as contributing to the common good; that is, where they are seen to push society to attain its telos.

They were seen to "push the envelope of modern suit making and bespoke active wear, creating more contemporary silhouettes with bolder fabrics," and set out to attract celebrity clients, sell their clothing via supermarket chains, and attract wider national and international custom, raising the profile of their new tailoring style.

They probably want to see Greece leave, but they don't want to be seen to be pushing her.

The mayor of another city in New Jersey can't be seen to be pushing the state during the biggest budget crunch in the state's history, so he has to bide his time".

The club did not want him to go, although privately they consider £21m a good fee, and nor did they want to be seen to be pushing him out.

A prime minister who has asserted himself against powers as varied and formidable as Slobodan Milosevic, Sierra Leone's West Side Boys and Gordon Brown, his brooding and imperious chancellor, could not be seen to be pushed about by a bunch of tea-brewing lorry drivers and farmers in Barbour jackets.Nor, in truth, is the risk that Mr Blair is running such a great one.

But no-one wants to be seen to be pushing new costs onto businesses at a tough time for the economy - let alone costing jobs.

"I think he knows that it won't get accepted, but he needs to be seen to be pushing it," added Uppal.

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