Sentence examples for thrust behind from inspiring English sources

Design charts are presented for calculating the net active horizontal thrust behind a rigid wall for a variety of horizontal pseudo-static accelerations, values of cohesion, soil internal friction angles, wall inclinations, and backfill slope combinations.

Her vivaciousness and exuberance are thrust behind her black veil.

The principle thrust behind [Septembare] is that we want the world to know that naturism is something they should consider as a good thing, not as a bad thing.

By contrast, the thematic thrust behind Ms. Oliveros's "Primordial/Lift" was almost entirely evident.

There is a lot of thrust behind this production — the music is by U2's Bono and the Edge — and there is clearly an appetite for it.

After all, spin-outs are by definition not the public sector, which seems to be the main underlying thrust behind the open public services agenda.

When he came into the house, I perceived he had some scraps of paper in his hand and these he was quietly thrusting behind some books".

And then, through the open doorway of the grain room, there was his father, thrusting behind Lisa, who was bent over a hay bale, her cheek and forearms pressed down into the cut ends of the hay.

When he came into the house, I perceived he had some scraps of paper in his hand, and these he was quietly thrusting behind the books.

"Some are suddenly thrust from behind the counter to putting on a suit and going to work out a deal with the bank".

He answered his critics with a life-size painting featuring a gorgeous woman whose bare behind is thrust into the face of the viewer.