Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sounds he made fell into the embrace of a dead echo , and he felt that he might be the last man on earth . |
| 2 | Kyffin Williams never intended to be a painter , he planned to go into the army but was rejected on medical grounds . |
| 3 | For the first 11 of those paddling years he never heard of the BCU and it was only through his activities with the Air Training Corps and their involvement with the Devizes to Westminster Race that he got drawn into the position of race Publicity Officer which he has held since the late 70s . |
| 4 | As he had nothing to do , he tried to melt into the background and give his own eyes a chance . |
| 5 | he tried to get into the house Rhys were |
| 6 | But when he tried to get into the maternity wing he found the doors were locked . |
| 7 | Mr Binyon has thought ; he has plunged into the knowledge of the East and extended the borders of occidental knowledge , and yet his mind constantly harks back to some folly of nineteenth century Europe . |
| 8 | ‘ He has gone into the mole country . ’ |
| 9 | Discouraged and exhausted by all the struggles of orthodox opera production Brook abandoned the opera house circuit a long time ago but first with Carmen and now Pelleas he has reached into the heart of operas , purifying them without diminishing them . |
| 10 | Discouraged and exhausted by all the struggles of orthodox opera production , Brook abandoned the opera house circuit a long time ago but first with Carmen and now Pelleas he has reached into the heart of operas , purifying without diminishing them . |
| 11 | Six times he has burst into the line and over for a try . |
| 12 | Of all the below-the-line babies he has delivered into the AMV fold , it is The Electronic Studio that Baulk heralds as having the most potential for growth and innovation . |
| 13 | He has entered into the contract with his eyes open to the true facts ; the statement itself will not have influenced him . |
| 14 | He lies in the bath scented , marinated by the little sachets and ampoules of emollients he has tipped into the water . |
| 15 | the horse and the rider he has thrown into the sea . |
| 16 | It seemed as though he was going straight through but at the entrance he stopped peeped into the passage and broke away . |
| 17 | Melot had recruited an Arab whom he proposed to send into the town to find out if the garrison had been alerted . |
| 18 | On Saturday , early afternoon , he 'd gone into the city to get his watch repaired and returned about five o'clock . |
| 19 | As he opened his mouth in protest , she lifted her hand to stop him and her elbow caught the card which he 'd pushed into the bin . |
| 20 | Barely more than half an hour before , he 'd driven into the village on an errand for the Venetz sisters and although he saw almost no one along the way , he 'd been able to sense a tension in the air ; it was a faint background buzz like that of power lines in the rain . |
| 21 | He 'd walked into the boathouse and tried to pick up an envelope and the floor had given way beneath him and a piece of beam was missing , and if I had n't been there with him he would certainly have drowned in the dock , impaled on something lurking beneath the surface . |
| 22 | Watching from the window , Hilary grinned as she saw him hurry towards the driver , and only when he 'd climbed into the car did she move . |
| 23 | Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him . |
| 24 | In the next record gap he came trundling into the studio to tell me that the phone call was from the bride 's stepmother . |
| 25 | Some hours later he came striding into the station-master 's office to collect me . |
| 26 | I 've had some of these trees lopped , " he added peering into the twilight outside . |
| 27 | He turned to look into the valley , saw the helicopter break its position and race away as soon as he was safe . |
| 28 | His arm was grabbed , and he turned to look into the blonde 's entranced eyes . |
| 29 | Fr Cunningham was born in India and went to school in the North-East , where a priest suggested he consider going into the ministry . |
| 30 | The other guests were stunned into silence as he began swinging into the gaggle of giggling photographers . |