Example sentences of "who had [adv] [verb] into the " in BNC.
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1 | And into the confusion strolled an elderly passer-by who had just popped into the hotel for a quiet ploughman 's lunch and nearly passed out instead . |
2 | I was working for a yarn firm who had just gone into the marketing of coned yarns — unfortunately they did not stay the course . |
3 | In stark contrast to the attitude of the Scribes and Pharisees , Jesus pointed to a poor widow who had just come into the Temple and placed two small coins into the offertory box . |
4 | " I say , you do n't happen to know how this blessed thing works , do you ? " he asked the person who had just come into the music-room . |
5 | ‘ Is his name really that ? ’ said Penelope , who had just come into the kitchen . |
6 | Penelope had taken note of the two quite personable looking men who had just come into the hall ! and were standing looking about them with some bewilderment , as if uncertain what they ought to do . |
7 | Then his gaze moved to Merrill as Heather pulled Rob away to meet a small group who had just come into the room . |
8 | ‘ It 's going to be a long night , ’ he said , and he turned to Creed , who had just walked into the room , and smiled . |
9 | The woman who had just walked into the sitting room had most decidedly not put on weight ; nor had she let herself go … anywhere . |
10 | One day , soon after the girl 's departure , Tom had complained of pains in his chest after digging the new potato patch , a job which had formerly been undertaken by a youthful employee who had also disappeared into the army . |
11 | the prodigal son , but you also have the second part of that which is almost a separate story of , the son who had not gone into the far country . |
12 | He rejoined Van Gelder who had already moved into the engine-room . |
13 | On the very Sunday that the new church opened we looked in vain for the empty seats in St Luke 's : it seemed that God had given to us at the mother church a new group of people who had either moved into the area or who were to be converted and we saw the truth of the saying : ‘ Give and it will be given to you , pressed down and running over . ’ |
14 | Apart from the headmaster , who had now gone into the school , the place seemed clear . |
15 | Could she believe how well her son was faring against a man who had twice stepped into the ring with Mike Tyson ? |
16 | Since Richard held Seillan responsible for much of the trouble he refused to release him , either for a ransom or in exchange for prisoners taken by Count Raymond , even though these now included two of King Henry 's household knights , who had apparently wandered into the territory of Toulouse on their way back from the shrine of Compostella . |