Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] into the " in BNC.
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1 | A guard ushered them into the Beauchamp Tower and up into Mistress Philippa 's chamber on the second floor . |
2 | Detectives say a man followed her into the toilets and raped her . |
3 | In his last years , Gresham 's fame as a magician drew him into the sordid court intrigues surrounding the divorce of Robert Devereux , third Earl of Essex [ q.v . ] . |
4 | A squall beat him into the bank . |
5 | Twice a squall bowled him into the water as he followed the shore round . |
6 | A maid took me into the sitting room , where a very pretty lady with dark hair was working at a typewriter . |
7 | A gaoler led them into the porter 's lodge , the fellow bowing and scraping as he recognised Sir John . |