Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Rincewind looked around nervously for a tall figure in black ( wizards , even failed wizards , have in addition to rods and cones in their eyeballs the tiny octagons that enable them to see into the far octarine , the basic colour of which all other colours are merely pale shadows impinging on normal four-dimensional space . |
2 | The headmaster would not allow them to go into the sixth form here . |
3 | This caused them to sink into the ground until the crossbar was only two inches above the grass . |
4 | ‘ Would you kindly explain to me why you have allowed a confidential document belonging to me to fall into the hands of a junior member of my staff ? ’ |
5 | He ca n't help it : Do you want me to go into the other room ? |
6 | ‘ I did n't say that ! ’ and I hinted that my father wanted me to go into the pulpit , and there was a little clash between us . |
7 | Irene Adler , or Irene Norton , will arrive home at seven o'clock , and she will ask me to go into the house . |
8 | Again it 's too complicated for me to go into the details of this . |
9 | Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was . |
10 | One teacher 's despair may tempt them to fall into the ‘ rescuer ’ role ; other teachers may strike them as ineffective so that the supporters become judgmentally prescriptive with those ‘ why do n't you … ’ bits of advice that can make things worse by letting the teacher feel how others can handle them better . |
11 | We would also not want them to fall into the hands of children . ’ |
12 | That was how many of them got into the peep shows , selling off their self-respect in order to finance their habit . |
13 | As soon as the song finished she grabbed her cousin and the two of them sank into a heap on the floor , hiding their faces and giggling . |
14 | Get yourself twelve songs — and have them transposed into the right key , for God 's sake . |
15 | so they must 've been fairly sure of their support to allow them to come into an area of villages . |
16 | Wiping her eyes once more with a sodden hanky , Evelyn waited for them to come into the room . |
17 | When the public respond to your advertisements or because they have heard that you do personal injury work , it is not enough just to tell them that you do and expect them to come into the office . |
18 | Dr Livesey came out of the house in time to see me climbing into the stockade , and my friends welcomed me happily . |
19 | ‘ People would expect me to come into a room and crack them up , ’ Rowan , 36 , told Cosmopolitan magazine . |
20 | He had no answer , but in the meantime the manager appeared and asked me to come into the office . |
21 | The teachers were in on my research from the beginning , erm I originally gained the co-operation of the headmaster — he allowed me to come into the school — and then I found the teachers enormously co-operative , in fact , far more cooperative than I had a really had a right to expect . |
22 | I originally gained the co-operated of the headmaster , who allowed me to come into the school , and then I found the teachers enormously co-operative in fact , far more co-operative than I really high a right to expect . |
23 | I had heard rumours that Jack the Ripper was about in the night , but that did n't stop me launching into the fog . |
24 | He unfastened them without haste , still smiling , tossed sword and sheath out from him through the trefoil opening , and let them fall into the presbytery . |
25 | I skidded into the forecourt and ran behind a pump , gasping and belching and feeling my head pound . |
26 | My opponent drew off his mask and I gazed into the red , sweaty face of the king . |
27 | I mean into the bin first and then wash the dishes . |
28 | Now , I laid into the JMP-1 for having but a single input on the front , with no means of connection to the back of the unit ; the TriAxis has the input to the rear , with no input on the front ! |
29 | " Mrs. Constantine , " I whispered into the night . |
30 | Mum why did I bump into a chair ? |