Example sentences of "[vb past] he into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beattie invited him into the living room . |
| 2 | I invited him into the house and there , in the bright light , I took a closer look at him . |
| 3 | Five years before , Fisher drew him into the argument . |
| 4 | Taking Mungo 's hand in hers , which was clawed with arthritis , she drew him into the house . |
| 5 | The dynamic campaign then waged under his command during the late summer of 1936 drew him into the spotlight as Nationalist Spain 's most successful general . |
| 6 | In his last years , Gresham 's fame as a magician drew him into the sordid court intrigues surrounding the divorce of Robert Devereux , third Earl of Essex [ q.v . ] . |
| 7 | This eventually drew him into the company of Frederick Denison Maurice [ q.v. ] and the band of young men who surrounded him , and the combination of their enthusiasm and insights produced the Christian Socialist movement of 1848 to 1854 . |
| 8 | Then a shapely arm followed , and then the hamadryad leaned right out and grasped the astonished wizard firmly and , with that vegetable strength that can send roots questing into rock , drew him into the tree . |
| 9 | The self-inflicted pain goaded him into a furious spasm , but as he strained and thrashed against the wicker walls in the darkness all he achieved was the sense that the basket had not yielded a millimetre . |
| 10 | She let him into the flat , where the television was on . |
| 11 | She thought again of the clever pastry-cook who baked her man to her liking , and of La Carmellina , who lost her true love when he climbed a cherry tree into the clouds and found himself in the lair of the sorceress Zenaida — Zenaida , who had been robbed of sleep by the curse of another fairy , and had stolen Carmellina 's love away and changed him into a songbird . |
| 12 | His bedclothes were changed and a nurse helped him into a theatre gown . |
| 13 | Satisfied , she helped him into the bath and began soaping him all over ; as usual , he bawled loudly when it came to washing his hair . |
| 14 | Mr Wood helped him into the kitchen while Mrs Wood filled an old tin bath with warm water . |
| 15 | A squall beat him into the bank . |
| 16 | They bundled him into a car and drove him to a car park at the rear of Dysart Police Headquarters and afterwards to an isolated road . |
| 17 | They bundled him into a van , tied him up and threatened to douse him in petrol and set him on fire . |
| 18 | I bundled him into the care and zoomed off to the nearby University Herbarium with a whole leaf of the plant . |
| 19 | At his first rehearsal of Peter Pan , almost before Bunny had finished introducing him to the rest of the cast , Dotty had taken him proprietorially by the arm and strolled him into the wings . |
| 20 | Still , the pain of the bite , like white-hot tongs , drove him into a new fury ; battering fists , to again fell Anton . |
| 21 | Her vacuum cleaner drove him into the street , in search of a coffee shop . |
| 22 | It was this same Spirit that drove Jesus off into the desert to be tempted after his baptism , that pioneered the mission of the early Church often in the most bizarre , unexpected and ‘ unorthodox ’ ways ; that gripped a man like Philip , removed him from a flourishing evangelistic campaign in Samaria and drove him into the desert because there was one man who needed his help . |
| 23 | I booked him into a clinic , the finest . |
| 24 | And Price 's win lifted him into the top ten for the first time . |
| 25 | The victory , the 18th of Kite 's career , was worth $198,000 and lifted him into the top spot on this year 's US Tour money-winning list with $292,361 . |
| 26 | But I am glad that I provoked him into an unqualified withdrawal of his disgraceful unjustified comments . |
| 27 | Carrie was hard put to it and she had little time to talk with him , but it was not long before Billy turned up at the cafe eager to see his friend and Carrie directed him into the back room . |
| 28 | Cross and sore , I got straight back on and trotted him into the fence again . |
| 29 | The nurses watched helpless as the time-delay system — designed to stop prisoners escaping — allowed him into the lobby and on to freedom . |
| 30 | He stood beside the broken glass of his front door as he described how the white neighbours — assisted by two West Indian girls — hauled him into the court and beat him . |