Example sentences of "as he [vb past] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IAN WOOSNAM , so out of form coming into the Masters , nevertheless began to put up an heroic defence at Augusta National yesterday and was within a stroke of the lead as he came into the finishing holes in his second round . |
| 2 | Dr Nolan looked deadbeat as he came into the little bedroom at Milltown . |
| 3 | But the man 's melon-sized grin as he scampered into the sodden winner 's enclosure to welcome Rambo 's Hall indicated more than that . |
| 4 | They watched as he ran into the black mouth of the tunnel . |
| 5 | As he checked into the first-class cabin of the big liner , he had never , he thought , felt happier in his life . |
| 6 | Finn stood there helplessly for a moment , his own breath coming in gasps as he looked into the wild eyes of his superior . |
| 7 | Father Devlin boomed , taking off his tall silk hat as he strode into the wide , big , lamp-lit kitchen of the O'Malley farmhouse . |
| 8 | Willie Thorne made light work of the promising Nottinghamshire youngster , Anthony Hamilton , as he eased into the last 16 . |
| 9 | Hector , lying rigid not to waken his grandfather , heard as he stared into the great burning swirls of furnace-fire and blood that roared in front of his darkened eyes . |
| 10 | As soon as he walked into the Green Room , he knew that something was wrong . |
| 11 | When the large chromium headlamps of the Citron were only five feet from them , the first boy flung himself into the roadside ditch and let out a yell of triumph as he tumbled into the filthy water . |
| 12 | He wafted smoke from the side window as he peered into the devastated car . |
| 13 | He was already thinking of what he would write to her as he turned into the main road : |
| 14 | As he moved into the darkened hallway he could see those conifers bowing deferentially to the strong breeze . |
| 15 | Boxing : Colchester Boxing Club 's Andy Farrow showed his versatility when faced by a tricky opponent as he moved into the national schoolboys under-42 kilos semi-finals.Up against a spoiling boxer in the shape of Greg Algar of Eltham BC at Sandwich , Farrow persevered and kept himself out of trouble to win by the narrowest of points decisions.The judges awarded the fight to the 14-year-old Alderman Blaxill pupil 60–58 , 59–58 , 58–60 . |
| 16 | ‘ Has button B stuck , Mr Potter ? ’ she asked , and he murmured something unintelligible at her over his shoulder as he pushed into the revolving doors and spun out into the street . |
| 17 | He still stared straight ahead as he ploughed into the heavy dining-table . |