Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] into [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wished everyone goodnight and he led me upstairs into a small dormitory room . |
| 2 | Britain 's rescue drew it deeper into the American orbit , though with the introduction of Marshall Aid to promote the economic recovery of Europe by means of financing balance of payments deficits , this was to a degree common to western European countries [ Milward , 1984 ] . |
| 3 | Before he could do anything more another wave lifted him high into the foam-filled wind , then dizzyingly dropped him down into a hole in the ocean . |
| 4 | The process of demystifying the monarchy , necessary if it was to survive the second half of the twentieth century , turned it instead into a grand soap-opera , in which some minor members of the family seemed only too happy to play a demeaning part , one of the more absurd examples occurring when several of the Queen 's children took part in the television party-game show It 's A Knockout ! |
| 5 | Mr Edgar tried to get hold of the key , but she threw it quickly into the hottest part of the fire . |
| 6 | Shutt got the ball about 15 yards out and hammered it low into the right corner ( Nice goal Carl ) . |
| 7 | The next thing she knew , Miss Hardbroom had pulled her out of the pocket and plonked her unceremoniously into a high-sided glass jar . |
| 8 | And he thrust her briskly into a small , book-lined room , and himself went on along a passage to the hall and the telephone , leaving the door open between them . |
| 9 | IN Britain the development of the railways followed the Industrial Revolution , accelerated its impact , and pressed it forward into a new phase . |
| 10 | Then Melinda kindly guided me outside into the harsh sunlight of the street . |
| 11 | His mouth twisted into a devastating smile , and he pulled her outside into the warm evening sunshine . |
| 12 | The children pulled her irresistibly into a large square room at the back of the house whose floor was covered with a threadbare brown carpet . |
| 13 | I 'm saying that someone , having knocked Mr Hambro cold , dragged him across the path to the water , and shoved him firmly into the soft mud with his face under water , to die . ’ |
| 14 | She led him straight into an old-fashioned kitchen where a coal range gave out a dull red glow . |
| 15 | When one of the dragomen did not perform to perfection , John Mason tossed him overboard into the brown waters of the Nile and took the helm himself . |
| 16 | He then spent three days at Fort King being questioned by people from the DIA , the FBI , the CIA and the DEA , and after that a bunch of US Marshals took him away into the Federal Witness Protection program . |
| 17 | She was trembling as she bent down and inserted it carefully into the left-hand drawer of the desk . |
| 18 | Her partner lit the candle , and inserted it deep into the Arab girl 's vagina . |
| 19 | She slipped them rapidly into the hot mouth where they were instantly consumed in a shower of Sparks . |
| 20 | Then he trampled it underfoot into the frozen soil . |
| 21 | The radiologist apologetically but firmly positioned Phoebe in front of a ferocious-looking machine ; she took Phoebe 's arms and stretched them forward into an awkward position . |
| 22 | When we finally reached the top of the Bouton Straits the rain had ceased as completely as the wind and it was only the current which carried us eastwards into the luminous open sea . |
| 23 | In a side street behind the Tivoli Theatre , men in woollen hats and overalls carried flats painted with chandeliers , terraces , staircases , Cinderella 's kitchen , and pushed them nonchalantly into the dark interior of a parked truck . |
| 24 | Only the young man 's intuitive fear of the heavy couple who had entered his shop , closed the door and locked it , and pushed him roughly into the back room , made him co-operate at all . |
| 25 | Menna was never well in his head or heart — Tawaret did not smile on his birth , and the torture he experienced at his brother 's hands pushed him forever into a lonely land inside himself … ’ |
| 26 | Pulling on the reins with one hand and pushing the big horse with the other , she backed him straight into the drunken lout just as he flung the cloak aside . |