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 .
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