Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He crept back into the kitchen and made himself another cup of tea . |
| 2 | So he goes out into the storm and into wild nature , together with ‘ the wolf and the owl ’ , while his daughters and son-in-law close their doors on him ( 306ff . ) . |
| 3 | He tumbled back into the saloon . |
| 4 | ‘ Thank you , now take your letter to Hay , then hurry home ! ’ he called as he rode off into the distance . |
| 5 | He loped down into the basement , dusted off half a dozen bottles of beer and brought them up , found glasses and an opener and took them into the living-room on a tray . |
| 6 | When he got back into the kitchen the cat , finally courageous in its search for food , was sitting in the corner . |
| 7 | Clutching the phial of thallium in his pocket he got back into the car . |
| 8 | At 9 o'clock precisely , just as the pips ended and the news began , he got back into the car and drove off . |
| 9 | He got back into the car and she heard the door slam , the engine accelerate and the tyres slide again on the gravel . |
| 10 | He got back into the jeep for shelter . |
| 11 | ‘ Straight on , ’ Ward said as he got back into the driving seat . |
| 12 | He swam back into the bay and along the coast some hundred yards before swimming in again . |
| 13 | She had expected Fen to drive back into Little Kirkton , to one of the restaurants there , but instead he headed out into the country . |
| 14 | When he headed back into the heart of the crowd she headed the other way , hailed a taxi and went in search of a plane . |
| 15 | Eighteen months later he moved on into the marketing and sales department , where he was responsible for liaising between Harwell and the EEC . |
| 16 | ‘ The constables are coming , ’ he said tersely as he moved back into the room . |
| 17 | He moved out into the countryside , and eleven months later he was back in England . |
| 18 | He peered up into the mass of wires again , and gave one a poke . |
| 19 | Finally he wandered through into the kitchen , pulled off his jacket and draped it over the back of a chair . |
| 20 | Leaving Murti Lāl at the hut to guard the lambs , he wandered off into the mist , whistling to the sheep as he steered them up across the bare rock face to a higher plateau , where the ground was marshy and the grass coarse and wiry and spiked with reeds . |
| 21 | He wandered off into the shadow , his head tilted backwards . |
| 22 | He wandered out into the kitchen and took a pint of milk from the fridge , supping straight from the bottle . |
| 23 | Slipping ammunition into the Winchester , he strolled out into the centre of the road , and stood casually , facing north , the shortened rifle held loosely but firmly in his hands . |
| 24 | He strolled back into the kitchen and she glowered at his departing back . |
| 25 | He twisted down into the chair , holding his head and keeping it averted from the window . |
| 26 | Hosanna started to smell the debris where she had put it on the marble top of the kitchen dresser and she shouted at him so that he darted out into the yard . |
| 27 | And yet he stumbles back into the crap rap trap between every number . |
| 28 | He came down into the cellar and was awarded a pint and we all seemed to be enjoying ourselves when , once more , there was a banging on the door . |
| 29 | By the time he came back into the sitting-room , carrying a couple of tumblers , Lisa had seated herself nervously in one of the armchairs . |
| 30 | As he came back into the hall , his face irregularly illuminated by its flame , she was overwhelmed by the dramatic beauty of his features . |