Example sentences of "[subord] they [verb] [pron] into the " in BNC.
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1 | It spread to the Chinese around 2 , years ago and then reached Japan where they cultivated it into the art form it is today . |
2 | Answer : it is a mistake to ask such questions , because they lead you into the murky borderland between history and myth , where the evidence is fragmentary and the fragments point in different directions . |
3 | One minute he was talking about Leeds struggling against Wimbledon because they hoof it into the air , next minute that Wimbledon do/can play some nice football , the very next statement that they always just kicked it as hard as possible into the air . |
4 | There was just enough time for Bobbie to make herself tidy before they called her into the front room . |
5 | I was only a lad , I was er a messenger boy on the loading deck and I used to have to go down to at Beskett and fetch parts for the planes and er plates , aluminium plates , to be normalized which was a treatment when they put them into the vats and I had to fetch the films as well , from the house that used to be a warehouse for films over in er in by the beacon , great bar ! |
6 | She had started the second stage of labour when they carried her into the Rotunda and hurried her away into the labour ward . |
7 | When they launched themselves into the dusk they seemed to fill the sky to the north for long minutes , and their cries reached as far as the village . |
8 | When they launch themselves into the air they suddenly straighten their bodies and hollow out their lower surfaces . |
9 | Young albatrosses on the Leeward Islands spend many days flapping their wings to exercise their muscles and develop their strength , but when they launch themselves into the air , they have to get it right first time . |
10 | The New Party made some members when they started , but when they turned themselves into the Fascist Party er they they rid of themselves of many of these er New Party peop , was in the New Party you know . |
11 | Then he slipped into a deep sleep , and all at once the warm feeling of happiness deserted him and his stomach heaved as he recognised the same old nightmare returning : the walk along the jetty , the cruel hands dragging him to the edge , the utter helplessness as they lowered him into the icy water , the wave that broke over his head — and at last , that terrible choking sensation . |
12 | Lizzie and Henry again looked at each other as they followed her into the room , and sat on the couch . |
13 | It 's followed by more noise , sharp and ugly , as they drag him into the kitchen . |