Sentence examples for used to push up from inspiring English sources

"Instead of building more homes, taxpayers' money is used to push up housing asset prices," Field said.

This extra money was used to push up asset, rather than consumer, prices.Freed from the need to defend their currencies, and with consumer inflation a minor problem over the past 20 years, central banks could afford to let interest rates drift steadily lower.

A health ministry official connected with India's National Polio Surveillance Project (NPSP), a collaboration between the government and the WHO, said strategies that worked in the case of polio were now being used to push up routine immunisation.

"She used to push the pram up here every other day".

I could not stop picturing the way he used to push his glasses up onto his forehead to read.

The tool tip is used to push and lift up the snap-fit cover as well as the spring-loaded batteries.

She used to push the old people up the town and take them out.

He said: 'They used to push me and beat me up in the corridor or outside in the school grounds.

Then there was "Enemy in the Figure" (1989), in the style we think of as Forsythe's: the screw-you manner, the combative duets, the classical-ballet lexicon used primarily to push up the "style".

This consisted of eight self-reported items one or more falls in the previous year, taking more than four prescribed medications, previous stroke, Parkinson's disease, inability to stand from a chair without using arms to push up, symptoms of dizziness on standing, use of a mobility aid and being house-bound.

Managers are entitled to use the rules to push up a bidder's price and protect their company.