Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [pn reflx] [adv prt] into " in BNC.

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1 With a muffled groan she rolled on to her side and screwed herself up into a tight ball , alternately hot and shivery with emotion .
2 There was a sensuousness about it that filled him with a desire to run shouting across it , to roll in it , to bury his face in it and sniff life out of its roots , to draw up his childhood from the green stems , to lie supine and shade his eyes from the sun and dream himself back into nature .
3 I took a shorter way than Sapt and when I reached the moat , I hid my horse in the trees , tied my rope round a strong tree and let myself down into the water .
4 In desperation , he gave one last , vicious backward kick and launched himself out into the dark .
5 Perhaps it goes through a tunnel and squirts itself out into another universe somewhere else .
6 Mrs. Pridmore refilled the teapot from the kettle on the Aga hob and eased herself back into her chair .
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