Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] [adv prt] into [art] " in BNC.

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1 He nodded , and reaching out for her hand , he led her through into the sitting-room and sat down with her on the settee opposite the picture .
2 He led her back into the lounge and steered her to her chair .
3 He led her back into the bedroom and sat her on the chair while he rummaged in the chest .
4 He led her out into the huge marble-floored foyer .
5 He led me out into the snow and we crossed the island towards the beach .
6 He led me back into the house and up to Southgate 's chamber .
7 Then he led them down into the bloody cloud again .
8 The throng in front of Owen melted away , leaving his men exposed , so he drew them back into the shadows .
9 All magicians can be tested by laughter because corruption can not stand mockery ; and when his daughter laughed at him he drove her out into the wilderness , and she lived in the wilderness with the wild beasts and angels ministered to her .
10 I wondered , as Mum , Emily and Mrs Quigley got into the back of his brand new car and he thrust it out into the traffic .
11 He worked himself up into the kind of rage that leads to unforgivable things being said .
12 A tallish hummock loomed , and he pulled her down into the wet grass behind it .
13 He shoved it back into the box and snapped down the lid viciously .
14 In the winter of 1945–6 , when he took himself off into the mountains on spiritual retreat , he wrote to one of the United States Army 's cultural attachés with whom he later became great friends :
15 I thought the fellow meant the bailey but he took us out into a garden which ran down towards a small river .
16 By imparting his enthusiasm to his pupils , impressing them most earnestly with the importance of their calling , he sent them out into the world with a store of self-respect which greatly contributed to uphold their position , and gave them an impetus to endeavour to raise its standard , which was often crowned with the most happy success ’ .
17 When the plan fell through , he put them back into the larder till the next time .
18 He escorted her out into the street , held the car door open for her , leaning in the window as she started the engine , exhorting caution .
19 Aye you could be right Murchison said and he slipped it back into the water .
20 Then he dragged them out into the cockpit , making one corner fast to the main sheet winch on the cabin roof and one to the starboard jib winch .
21 Let it ring — what do I care ? thought Dyson , as he hurled himself out into the hall to catch it before it stopped ringing .
22 He pushed her down into the chair .
23 He pushed her back into the room and , seizing the case , opened it and upended it over the bed .
24 He groaned in agony as he pushed himself up into a kneeling position .
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