Get your hands off the floor
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To increase the load on different muscle groups, you can add an additional element to the exercise. While doing push-ups, lift both hands off the floor at the moment when you rise up. When you go down, try to touch the floor with your chest.
Note: Doug Pruden, a resident of Canada, did 1,382 one-arm push-ups in 30 minutes.