Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He placed the beings , pictured as animals , in a belt embracing the known universe , and divided it into the twelve equal houses of the zodiac ( Aries , Taurus , Gemini , Cancer , Leo , Virgo , Libra , Sagittarius , Scorpio , Capricorn , Aquarius and Pisces ) . |
| 2 | He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room . |
| 3 | Corbett stared at him and looked away , the tension between them broken by the Pictish leader who took Thomas by the hand , like a child with a parent , and led him into the largest house , beckoning Corbett to follow them . |
| 4 | Finally , still silent , she turned and led us into the main room . |
| 5 | He took the ladder and slung it into the snow-covered bushes . |
| 6 | I took the wad of twenties out of the bag and stuffed them into the back pocket of my jeans . |
| 7 | So because they do n't like the sound of this the other two have drawn off their magic stone and got them into the top jobs in er consortium ! |
| 8 | And at once , two more leapt forward and scooped up the bleeding lumps of flesh and bone and flung them into the open furnaces . |
| 9 | Things that filled her with joy and drew her into the everyday lives of the two people she had loved for so many lonely years . |
| 10 | He threw the luggage into the boot of her hired car and helped her into the front seat . |
| 11 | Immediately the current caught the oil-drum and with Simon still clinging to it , whisked it off down to the Lock and crashed it into the wooden gates . |
| 12 | I went outside quietly and found a length of driftwood of the appropriate shape , came back to the Bunker , caught the snake by the neck with the piece of wood and bundled it into the first rusty can I could find which still had a lid . |
| 13 | She scooped up the bits of spilt polystyrene in her hand and dropped them into the waste-paper basket . |
| 14 | Absently she twitched a fading tulip from its vase and dropped it into the waste-paper basket . |
| 15 | The victory , the 18th of Kite 's career , was worth $198,000 and lifted him into the top spot on this year 's US Tour money-winning list with $292,361 . |
| 16 | She seemed inclined to give Harry short shrift , but at his mention of Heather 's name , she relented and showed him into the front room , where a meagre measure of calm and quiet prevailed . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , come inside and have a cup of tea , ’ she said , and showed me into the front room of the house . |
| 18 | And then the bought the drill hall and turned it into the public hall and presented it to the island . |
| 19 | THE estranged wife of a cheating council boss told last night how she took his £22,000 Mercedes and rammed it into the front doors of the town hall where he works . |
| 20 | The 28year-old blonde jumped into his Hregistered Mercedes and rammed it into the front doors of Gosport town hall in Hampshire . |
| 21 | Alexei rose to his feet in a single effortless movement , twirled the chanthu one-handed , and speared it into the coarse black sand . |
| 22 | Xanthe stole a look at the reception desk , then passed behind her father and tipped hers into the rubber plant 's garish jardinière , stifled a giggle and beckoned Miranda to do likewise . |
| 23 | Jazzbeaux made a point with the fingers of her left hand , and jabbed it into the old woman 's throat , twice . |
| 24 | Benjamin and I hid our exasperation , took our cloaks and followed her into the snow-covered grounds . |
| 25 | He ignored her enquiry so she hauled herself out , slipped on a long T-shirt and followed him into the other room . |
| 26 | She rose obediently and followed him into the small counselling-room across the corridor from the nurses ' station , relieved to remember that Deana Davenport had the day off today . |
| 27 | The striker took the ball in his stride and powered it into the top right hand corner from 25 yards . |
| 28 | I could n't see it too clearly 'cos it was at the other end of the pitch , but it seemed that Jamie had the ball around the right hand edge of the box and curled it into the top left hand corner . |
| 29 | They carried the bodies in silence across the room and dumped them into the wooden container . |
| 30 | And then as he turned and walked away he took the blackjack , which had come out of his pocket in the same handful , and tossed it into the first unblocked drain that he saw . |