Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] back into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This shocked her suddenly , shook her back into the real world and changed the entire course of the interview .
2 I pressed the door shut , and pressed him back into the lighted room at the rear of the store .
3 In 1090 the lord of Montpellier exploited it even more successfully when he rose against his lord , the bishop of Maguelonne ; worried by William 's defection , the bishop bribed him back into the episcopal mouvance by extending his fief .
4 She followed him back into the little harness store and sat down on a bench while he lit the paraffin stove which soon filled the room with its smell and heat .
5 But now the Magpies are on the march again , nine years after Keegan guided them back into the top flight before sensationally swapping fog on the Tyne for the sunshine of Spain .
6 They took us back into the main passageway , past the hall and into a small chamber where Gavin Douglas , Earl of Angus , whom I had glimpsed during the banquet , now lounged in a chair .
7 She nursed him back into the winning story .
8 She curled her fingers around the shard in her palm , slipped it back into the thin pouch of cotton hidden inside the skirts of her dress .
9 Elizabeth chased him back into the wet again with no compunction .
10 Ruth pushed it back into the full glare of the sun and slumped down into it , raising her face to the hot sun to absorb its rays .
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