Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] into [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cats knock the garbage cans over and last week someone got into the front hall and smashed the mirror and the door . |
| 2 | Instead he told the judge that if he let his son go free , he would see to it that his got into no more trouble . |
| 3 | When it came I tried frantically to remember all that had been forced into me by my mentor , and to the utter amazement of all — around but mainly myself — I passed into the 17th Entry at Halton in January 1928 with , I believe , 305 out of a total of just under 400 starters . |
| 4 | All right then yeah , like I was saying I got into a massive argument with him last night I had an argument with Osman , right |
| 5 | I got into the rear seat and the colonel closed the door . |
| 6 | He seemed disappointed and I soon saw why when I got into the main hall . |
| 7 | In my small way , because I felt that the whole business had been handled most unsatisfactorily by Baldwin and exploited by others , including the Archbishop of Canterbury , I plunged into the resulting controversy . |
| 8 | I sank into a squashy chair not caring whether we were on fire or not , it had to get through the water first . |
| 9 | I sank into an exquisite passivity staring ahead as dazzling colours flushed and flew , metamorphosing into duck elephant cat dog house . |
| 10 | I bumped into a Dutch girl who excitedly told me that both she and myself had been chosen ! |
| 11 | Incidentally , Liza , guess who I bumped into the other day walking down Piccadilly . ’ |
| 12 | There was n't any new town or anything and er they 'd built those er Council houses in the front in and he also erm , he said would I like a nice new house , to have plenty of hot water for the boys for bathing and everything , so I moved into a four bedroom and er I was there , er brought my family up there for , till er , unfortunately my mother came to live with me and unfortunately erm I had to go away erm because I was n't very well on a holiday and I was called back cos she was found dead on the toilet my poor mother and er after that erm I came back and erm , in the middle of the week from holiday , oh bother it will it be okay ? |
| 13 | As I moved into the small museum , a male chorus started singing over the sound system : Glory , glory , it 's a hell of a way to die … |
| 14 | As they came closer , I moved into the darkest corner of the hut . |
| 15 | It was in that frame of mind that I moved into the Olympic year indoor season , saying , as I had been doing for a long time , ‘ In ‘ 88 , I 'll graduate ! ’ |
| 16 | I wandered into the wholesale office of a big tobacco factory , and found myself in a dark panelled Victorian world of snuff counters , old polished scales for weighing out ounces of baccy and a snug with settle chairs . |
| 17 | When my mother separated from my father in April 1981 I wanted to afford my father the security of a home so I entered into a verbal agreement to allow him to stay in the house during his lifetime and described this as a life tenancy on form ‘ Stamps L(A)451 ’ . |
| 18 | I sneaked into the main dealing room and found a heating vent near the skirting-board at one end which I could unscrew and look as if I was doing something professional . |
| 19 | It 's his age that is against him , but he 's helped me a great deal since I came into the Irish squad . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I came into the first form of his boarding school . |
| 21 | It was only 5.30 pm when I came into the main hospital building , but a cheeky nurse said ‘ Bon soir , Miss Veness , parlez-vous Francaise ? |
| 22 | As I drove into the underground car park of Pretty , Keen , Bastards , the garageman looked |
| 23 | ‘ I climbed into the little turret down from the Bird . |
| 24 | I was nurturing this comforting thought when I turned into a large assembly room with numbered doors leading from it . |
| 25 | ‘ If I walked into a Catholic school they 'd all look at me funny and shout ‘ Proddy ! ’ |
| 26 | I do n't think I 'd want it in the house , it might be confusing if I walked into a gloomy room with it |
| 27 | I collapsed into the front seat — I 'm not a good backseat driver — and tried to harness my heartbeat . |
| 28 | This is why , by mistake one evening , I stumbled into the wrong accommodation and upon a honeymoon couple . |
| 29 | I clipped into the top peg and swung around in tides of feelings below the bulge . |
| 30 | The various newspapers reported the bride as being anywhere between 30 and 70 minutes late : someone fell into the Grand Canal , but there were four different versions of who it was ; estimates of photographers present in the church ranged from 50 to 250 , and guests from 250 to 600 . |