Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] she into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Turning to Omi , skilfully bringing her into the conversation , and complimenting her on the way the venison had been cooked . |
2 | She had said he must marry only so as not to disappoint his mother ; but should he come to her one day and say he was about to marry someone , that would assuredly beat her into the ground . |
3 | But Keith was already pushing her into the living-room , bubbling with what he had to say . |
4 | The butler hesitated , casting a malignant look at Sausage , who was quietly gnawing the mat , but finally showed her into the drawing-room where the whole family was having tea . |
5 | " Do you have sons and daughters , madame ? " he inquired politely to draw her into the conversation . |
6 | The two girls instantly shot her into the oven and shut the door ; took their knitting , their comb and brush , and ran out of the hut . |
7 | Then Breeze ran forwards and hugged Susan , who presently drew her into the hall . |
8 | It almost worked ; almost got her into the room , but then , unexpectedly , she found herself blocked . |
9 | He watched her go , his smile crooked , heard her say goodnight to Matey — her manners were always impeccable — then followed her into the kitchen to pick up her candlestick and light the candle for her ; it had grown dark while they had drunk their cocoa and eaten their biscuits . |
10 | He held the door open for her then followed her into the warmth of the bar . |
11 | A gorgeously dressed footman inspected her ticket , then bowed her into the hallway which was brilliant with candles and thronged with people . |
12 | We both do , ’ and almost dragged her into the restaurant 's bar . |
13 | He obediently followed her into the back kitchen , and gave a delighted whoop when he saw the big pot of homemade faggots and mushy peas simmering on the polished black range . |
14 | Feeling decidedly uncomfortable at the older woman 's frosty manner , Rachel reluctantly followed her into the sitting-room hoping that David was n't going to be long . |