Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] [pers pn] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rosie had bitten him twice in the past ; once when she managed to free herself by chewing through her tethering-rope , and once when she leaped through the window of Buddie 's jeep and chased him into the pig-yard . |
| 2 | Turning her back , she weighed the hammer and smashed it into the centre of the clay skull at her feet . |
| 3 | Nevil choked me until I almost passed out , then he lifted me out of the driver 's seat and bundled me into the back of Armstrong , hitting me on the back of the neck with what could have been an anvil but was probably his fist . |
| 4 | ‘ She was driving very fast , ’ he said as he folded the map round the photograph and tucked it into the inner pocket of the waterproof saddlebag . |
| 5 | Monks tied the locket to a heavy weight and dropped it into the water . |
| 6 | The striker took the ball in his stride and powered it into the top right hand corner from 25 yards . |
| 7 | One of the assistants took Ruth into a fitting-room and helped her into the dress , then stood back to admire the effect . |
| 8 | He threw the luggage into the boot of her hired car and helped her into the front seat . |
| 9 | The boy carried her out into the snow and pushed her into the ground , turning her so that she faced the tent and the cluster of trees that formed their crude and failing shelter . |
| 10 | Once , he even put a live spider on a piece of tape and forced it into the terrified 11-year-old 's mouth . |
| 11 | She took out a cassette tape and pushed it into the car 's tape-deck . |
| 12 | When they 'd finished , Mina put the rice , a handful at a time , into the winnowing fan and tossed it into the air . |
| 13 | A coal-black manservant came out to the carriage and showed them into the house . |
| 14 | Heeding this good advice , she found her key and pushed it into the lock . |
| 15 | He just stood looking down at her for a moment , his eyes still pleading , and then abruptly he turned and picked up the tray and carried it into the kitchen for her . |
| 16 | She went to the window and watched him into the street , then into his car , then out of sight . |
| 17 | And then the bought the drill hall and turned it into the public hall and presented it to the island . |
| 18 | She came out , saw me in the passage and hurried me into the lounge . |
| 19 | Then she dragged the body to the workbench and pushed it into the cupboard , head first . |
| 20 | When we explained that the underwater housing was to enable us to take portraits of the fishes underwater , they dissolved into disbelieving laughter and ushered us into the country . |
| 21 | I went outside quietly and found a length of driftwood of the appropriate shape , came back to the Bunker , caught the snake by the neck with the piece of wood and bundled it into the first rusty can I could find which still had a lid . |
| 22 | She leant forward now and picked up a log of wood and threw it into the centre of the glowing ashes . |
| 23 | She reached for her pen and dipped it into the well so fiercely that when she lifted it a blot fell across the page . |
| 24 | The engine compartment had to be outside the cockpit for acoustic and thermal insulation so we introduced a vertical backlight for good rear visibility and blended it into the fins sloping down from the roof , which gave a certain lightness to the rear pillars , This solution has become a constant feature on all Pininfarina Ferraris up to the Testarossa . |
| 25 | He ignored her enquiry so she hauled herself out , slipped on a long T-shirt and followed him into the other room . |
| 26 | I once took all eleven of my Dad 's angelfish to school in a jam-jar and poured them into the pond to keep the goldfish company . |
| 27 | ‘ One good thing to come out of it was that it inspired me to play guitar and turned me into the person I am . ’ |
| 28 | She wiped the stiletto off on its fur and slipped it into the sheath in her boot , then sucked the warm , salty blood from the puncture she had made . |
| 29 | Very , very carefully , Holmes took the snake and threw it into the metal box . |
| 30 | Here was a person who took a faculty in another university and turned it into the most famous faculty in the land . |