Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] into the " in BNC.
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1 | I glance past him into the dip . |
2 | I rushed with him into the buildings and found what I expected and dreaded ; a small calf kicking at its stomach , getting up and down , occasionally rolling on its straw bed . |
3 | I flew with her into the bush , to land on a tiny crushed-pumice airstrip laid along a mountain ridge . |
4 | ‘ Among the few books I took with me into the Desert was The Oxford Book of Modern Verse which you gave me . |
5 | I pushed past him into the inner room . |
6 | I pushed past him into the kitchen . |
7 | Quickly I pushed past him into the house . |
8 | I pushed past her into the hall and closed the door behind us . |
9 | Stok 's temporary office was at the end of a long corridor lined with dusty panes of glass that almost permitted you to see beyond them into the honeycomb of bureaucracy . |
10 | With as much dignity as she could muster , she stalked past him into the bathroom . |
11 | ‘ So since he asked for you again , ’ Charlie went on as she climbed past him into the back of the cab , ‘ make sure that whatever you did for him , you just keep on doing it . ’ |
12 | Rachel was pale as she walked beside him into the cool marble courtyard , the towering stone fountain echoing beneath the glass dome . |
13 | She walked past him into the tiny hallway and picked up her bags , noticing with relief that he was n't around when she fled up the narrow wooden stairs to one of the three bedrooms , the one furthest away from his . |
14 | She walked past him into the room , which was very similar to her own in style , but which bore the unmistakably masculine stamp of its occupant . |
15 | She walked past him into the big sitting-room and he followed her , lounging insolently against the door-frame as once more his eyes seemed to strip her . |
16 | Agnes hurried into the back shop , turned up the gas jet , quickly transferred two dozen sugar mice to one fancy box and six chocolate cats to another ; and when she returned with them into the shop they both exclaimed , and it was the young woman who said , ‘ What pretty boxes ! |
17 | She looked beyond him into the darkness afraid that at any moment Craig would return . |
18 | To cover her confusion she looked beyond him into the street . |
19 | She walks past me into the living room , and I follow like her student nurse . |
20 | She shot past him into the hall . |
21 | There are cases where , from an economic point of view , the marriage valuables represent the purchase of a husband by the bride rather than vice versa , and the general European pattern , which is met with in many other parts of the world , is for the principal payment to be the bride 's " dowry " , a set of assets which she brings with her into the marriage as a part of her inheritance from her own kin . |
22 | Summoning her courage , she pushed past him into the gangway between the stalls , then leapt aside as a porter nearly ran her over with a loaded trolley . |
23 | I called the dogs and they crowded behind me into the morning room , clip-clipping to their place with the chewed blanket and the bones . |
24 | He stepped past her into the room , then turned to face her , his face set in uncompromising lines . |
25 | As she moved to push him away , he stepped with her into the lift , pressed the button for her floor , and , as the lift doors closed , he pulled her closer and aimed a kiss at her mouth . |
26 | He was reading my data as it fed through him into the outlet . |
27 | He was the same age as old Jack Ryan and well remembered the smell of the pigs he brought with him into the pub of an evening . |
28 | He brought with him into the Treasury few old prejudices beyond the self-confidence of his conviction that whatever he believed in at a particular time was right . |
29 | He will remain on the board of Saatchi as a non-executive director and will be replaced as chief executive by Charles Scott , who he brought with him into the company as finance director in January 1990 . |
30 | He strode past her into the hall . |