If my wife manages to elbow her way past me to the book first, she’s immediately led astray by extras like free use of private beach.
Numbers of those he excoriated had been encouraged into the professions by business parents and that for an entire decade the Establishment had been elbowed aside by the Thatcher appointments policy.
The current had already sucked us out into the centre of the river, and we were gathering speed downstream. I elbowed Karen unceremoniously aside and grabbed the paddle.
They elbowed and fought and gave each other tongue-sandwiches, and spat at passers-by and in each other’s faces.