Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] into the " in BNC.
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1 | It was a meadow ready for cutting and suddenly I realized that it was high summer , the sun was hot and that every step brought the fragrance of clover and warm grass rising about me into the crystal freshness of the air . |
2 | Downstream the child was playing with both dogs , throwing stones for them into the water . |
3 | see Exod. 14 : 28 , ‘ And the waters returned , and covered the chariots , and the horsemen , even all the host of Pharaoh that went in after them into the sea ; there remained not so much as one of them ’ . |
4 | I was going to shout to tell them they had forgotten me , when suddenly I saw a huge creature walking after them into the sea . |
5 | She would employ 250,000 men and women in over 80 British towns and cities , and drag 1 , 006 tons of chains after her into the Clyde at her launch , but she was still 534 until the day a city went to sea and the farmer 's field was flooded across from the Glasgow Road . |
6 | Mrs Denham refused his offer , and tucked the baby under one arm , and started to drag the blanket she had been sitting on after her into the house . |
7 | ‘ I thought we were going to talk after this weekend , ’ Vitor demurred , strolling after her into the drawing-room . |
8 | She took his hand and , with a sense of stepping from the present into the past , from the known into what had become utterly strange , scrambled up and ran after him into the night . |
9 | We left in a strange , silent huff , the women running after us into the street and trying to pull us back inside . |
10 | They began to pick a path down out of the high land to where the towns and villages of Ralarth and its fiefs stretched green below them into the far distance , silent under the early sunlight . |
11 | The cat rushed past me into the hallway . |
12 | ‘ Is Mrs Vulcan in ? ’ they chorused , peering past me into the room . |
13 | A small form whipped past me into the alley and tried to squeeze between my back and the wall I was leaning against . |
14 | And while I 'm doing that , the two bucks are pushing past me into the room and they 've got his shirt open and they 're really doing a number on him . |
15 | ‘ He followed me home , and he pushed past me into the house . |
16 | He then marches straight past me into the middle of the room where he strides around in imperious circles . |
17 | Again Carol acted as if I was n't there , swaying past me into the middle of the camp where she put her hands on her hips and yelled : ‘ Melissa ! |
18 | She walks past me into the living room , and I follow like her student nurse . |
19 | They tried to put some of them into the Land Army , but Lilian was n't quite up to it , were you , my dear ? ’ |
20 | Full assimilation of them into the old upper class would seem unlikely . |
21 | Compaoré had earlier sought to appease opposition figures when on July 26 he brought a number of them into the transitional government . |
22 | Richards saw that Woolley was trying to do more than train them , and lead them , and pass on the lessons of experience : he was also struggling to turn each of them into the kind of person that he himself had become . |
23 | Can you get some of them into the hall ? |
24 | Both players were standing outside the players ' lounge when three men ran past them into the building , for which they are believed to have produced entrance tickets , pursued by around 20 Rangers fans . |
25 | A woman edged past them into the alcove , murmuring apologies . |
26 | I pushed past her into the hall and closed the door behind us . |
27 | As she finished her breathing was ragged , her eyes darting from the newsprint to stare unseeingly at the people pushing past her into the Metro and back to the newsprint again . |
28 | Wait ! ’ he laughed as he pushed past her into the kitchen and put the bags on the table . |
29 | She drew back a little against the door to let Lachy go past her into the hallway . |
30 | Dana fended her off , stalking past her into the living-room . |