Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] he into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But after three disappointing Five Nations games , Ciaran Fitzgerald drafted him into the side — as well as making him captain — for the game in Paris .
2 A ceremony to swear him into the post was to have been held tomorrow .
3 The President called him into the room .
4 A white dog with torn ears followed him into the room .
5 Molly followed him into the room , struck a match and lit the oil lamp .
6 Her vacuum cleaner drove him into the street , in search of a coffee shop .
7 Beattie invited him into the living room .
8 He released the clutch as the thunder broke upon him : the power of its sound smashed him into the saddle as he zig-zagged fast across the smooth grass towards the cabin .
9 Turning on him , Headstone drags him into the weir where they both drown ( OMF passim ) .
10 Doyle thrust him into the attic and locked the door , not bothering to stay and guard him .
11 The gods turned him into the flower that bears his name .
12 A year later , Margarete followed him into the darkness of Stalin 's police underworld , but after a time in a Siberian camp had the honour of forming part of a present from Stalin to Hitler , being one of several hundred German political prisoners ‘ of interest ’ handed over to the Gestapo near Brest-Litovsk in 1940 after the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact .
13 He pushed open the door and allowed Catherine to precede him into the studio .
14 Jed followed him into the kitchen .
15 National Service sent him into the Army , as he has described in Not all a Ball , and it was then , whilst on leave , that Minton 's ‘ irresistible , magical aura of ebullience and joie de vivre ’ offered such a liberating contrast with the high-pitched orders of NCOs and the brutalising routine of Army life .
16 Fleeing the slaughter , he hid himself in Hamilton Kirk where : ‘ A number of other fugitives following him into the church were pursued by the dragoons , who , regardless of their cries for mercy , butchered them in the sacred place . ’
17 He gestured for Ballater to follow him into the living-room and indicated the chair by the empty fireplace .
18 Well what responsibility does the church have for down and outs and should the vicar try to get rid of this man in the churchyard , or should the vicar invite him into the vicarage .
19 Five years before , Fisher drew him into the argument .
20 Tolby seemed to have buttered up all the Devenishes for what he could get : the father took him into the firm and launched him on his career ; Clare darned his socks and cooked him meals ; and Hubert — if Henry was right — had put some business his way .
21 Corbett walked and argued with himself until the bells tolling for Compline brought him into the Abbey church with its lofty roof , pointed arches and round drum-like columns .
22 The sudden movement brought him into the path of a mourner , whose elbow struck him a glancing blow and sent him reeling .
23 Rosa showed him into the living-room , where Luce was waiting with mixed feelings .
24 The word followed him into the courtyard .
25 Eddis was shown the yellow card for a late tackle on Neil Candlish in the 12th minute and his team mate John Johnston followed him into the referee 's note-book six minutes later after a foul on Jonathan Speak .
26 Kate followed him into the morning room .
27 The young man followed him into the hall , carefully wiping his feet on the mat .
28 Within three minutes Glentoran 's Gary Hillis was booked for dissent ; Joey Cunningham of Portadown followed him into the book for a foul on Michael Smyth two minutes later .
29 Everyone at the Palace was pleased when Mel won an FA Cup winner 's medal with Southampton in 1976 , but he re-appeared briefly in our colours on loan in the winter of 1977–78 and his extra half-dozen games took him into the elite group of those who have played over 250 first class matches for our club .
30 Though fictitious , his ‘ cross-Channel ’ landholdings and family connections put him into the company of Geoffroi de Joinville or Aymer de Valence
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