Example sentences of "[verb] her [noun] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She strained her eyes into the broken circle of darkness , and a breath of ancient tension and fear seemed to issue chillingly from the hole the river had torn in history . |
| 2 | Nutty paused , trying to marshal her convictions into the right words . |
| 3 | After Mr Humphries punched one man and his Jack Russell Katie sank her teeth into the other the men ran off . |
| 4 | And there she was , a bit dented and definitely in need of a coat of paint , a Peterhead prawn fishing boat , nudging her way into the topmost lock . |
| 5 | On their way to the station she would not throw her coin into the Trevi Fountain . |
| 6 | His lips took the place of his hand , drawing her flesh into the moist cavern of his mouth , tongue teasing back and forth , tasting her . |
| 7 | She did not believe that she could bring Scathach back to life , but he could at least be with her in the fortress as she made her journey into the first forest , as she went in search of whatever it was that had ensnared Harry , made him a prisoner in Old Forbidden Place . |
| 8 | With a regretful sigh she closed the window again and made her way into the luxurious en suite bathroom and stripped off the shirt before turning on the shower . |
| 9 | His eyes caressed her , then he lowered the shift over Isabel 's head , tucking her arms into the full sleeves . |
| 10 | Just as they planned , the couple set upon the unfortunate woman the following day , and beat her to death before pushing her body into the shallow pool . |
| 11 | Before they met she had accepted her call-up into the armed forces because it was one of the things that happened in wartime ; accepted it because it was a moral necessity . |
| 12 | Sabine bit her lip , sinking her teeth into the soft inner flesh . |
| 13 | They had met at the close mouth as she was inserting her key into the heavy outer door . |
| 14 | The old lady dug her spoon into the iced concoction , took a mouthful of it , rolled it round her mouth , swallowed it and said , ‘ Mm ! nice . ’ |
| 15 | Caroline tossed back her head , curved her lips into the same sort of bright smile she wore on the catwalk , and took Sabatini 's outstretched arm . |
| 16 | " Let me , let me , I 'm the littlest , " Lally was lying on the grass beside him when Andrew dragged his head out of the culvert ; like a small dark eel she wriggled her way into the watery hole . |
| 17 | Caroline jammed her hands into the deep pockets of her skirt . |
| 18 | She took a deep breath , and jabbed her fingers into the gaping mouth . |
| 19 | The FBI shovelled her husband into the waiting car but Barbara sat firm . |
| 20 | A quick bath and bed , she promised herself , sighing , as she stuck her key into the front door lock . |
| 21 | Once she had visited a friend who had a room in a house in North London ; she had accompanied her friend into the small back garden , and had been deeply shocked to find that the walls dividing the row of small terraced gardens were only two feet high . |
| 22 | As his tongue rasped across the sensitive peaks , as his teeth gently bit , Ashley curled her fingers into the dark hair on the top of his head . |
| 23 | She sat at the edge of the cockpit , curled her legs into the warm shelter of the jacket , then hunched down into the thick collar so that all I could see of her face was her enormous , moon-silvered and lemur-like eyes beneath the pale gleam of her short bright hair . |
| 24 | Having a strong personality , she had battled her way into the medical profession and convinced many doctors by demonstration that at the very least they could n't shut their eyes to the possibilities of her treatment . |
| 25 | Its success precipitated her acceptance into the radical circle surrounding the publisher Joseph Johnson [ q.v. ] , which included William Blake , Thomas Paine , and William Godwin [ qq.v . ] . |
| 26 | She took her coffee into the other room and Alain stayed . |
| 27 | ‘ OK , OK ! ’ she mumbled breathlessly before quickly picking up her suitcase and making her way into the large bedroom . |
| 28 | She put her head into the next room , an untidy and empty bathroom which looked as though the washbasin had not been cleaned for months . |
| 29 | The minute she sunk her hands into the glutinous fluid , her hands would be trapped as well . |
| 30 | It would take her ages to manoeuvre back and forth and force her way into the relentless stream of traffic . |