Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pn reflx] [verb] into the " in BNC.

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1 Glad that her limited knowledge of Danish included an apology , she blinked away her tears , raising her eyes to the stranger 's face and freezing as completely as Lot 's wife as she found herself looking into the ice-blue eyes of the man she loved .
2 A sound had her spinning round and she found herself looking into the astonished eyes of Marie as the girl slid from her bicycle and walked forwards to confront her .
3 So far she had seen nothing but a normal barn — bales of hay , racks of apples , a few garden tools — but now she found herself forced into the other side of the top floor and it was certainly different , so different in fact that as Alain released her she walked forward of her own volition .
4 He pushed her head to his shoulder and she found herself snuggling into the comfort , relaxing as his hand stroked through her hair .
5 The angry words dried up in a strangled gasp , though , as she found herself staring into the dark brown eyes of Julius Landor , her husband .
6 Her blood seemed to have turned into heavy oil in her body , and something was dragging her down so ruthlessly that she let herself fall into the harsh carpet of pebbles .
7 I 'll wager that your salivary glands started pumping out liquid as you imagined yourself biting into the lemon .
8 Then , at last feeling fairly safe , she allowed herself to sink into the nearest chair , totally drained by everything that had happened since she had woken up this morning .
9 He made himself stare into the eyes in which , to his discomfort , he saw more pain than anger .
10 But instead of the greed-crazed madman he expected , he found himself looking into the round red face of a Sergeant of the Watch .
11 It was then he knew for certain that the oriental he had just shot was not the one from whom he had wanted to exact retribution for injuring Pam — because at the other end of the corridor he found himself looking into the glittering black eyes of his hated enemy , Angel One .
12 Then the sun came through , and light brightened , and the standing dream that Wolski had seen seemed to drift away into memory and he found himself staring into the eyes of the old female golden eagle .
13 Now he saw himself step into the picture , and something he was doing or saying made the men and women before him jump from their seats , even Lionel .
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