Example sentences of "[vb past] he into the " 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 | She let him into the flat , where the television was on . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Mr Wood helped him into the kitchen while Mrs Wood filled an old tin bath with warm water . |
| 12 | A squall beat him into the bank . |
| 13 | I bundled him into the care and zoomed off to the nearby University Herbarium with a whole leaf of the plant . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Her vacuum cleaner drove him into the street , in search of a coffee shop . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | And Price 's win lifted him into the top ten for the first time . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Cross and sore , I got straight back on and trotted him into the fence again . |
| 21 | The nurses watched helpless as the time-delay system — designed to stop prisoners escaping — allowed him into the lobby and on to freedom . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | A bolt was drawn back from inside then the door opened fractionally before a hand reached out and hauled him into the room . |
| 24 | The trials of his childhood and teenage years turned him into the perfect Prince , but they did not alter his fundamental nature . |
| 25 | The gods turned him into the flower that bears his name . |
| 26 | Dostoevsky underwent a spiritual transformation in Siberia which turned him into the greatest of nineteenth-century writers , but Petrashevskii died there and was buried in unconsecrated ground in 1866 . |
| 27 | ‘ That Finn , Mauno Sarin , you asked me to handle when he arrived here , said Ed had been garrotted before someone threw him into the harbour , ’ Carver commented . |
| 28 | Furious at the decision of young King David II to appoint Sir Alexander Ramsay rather than himself as sheriff of Teviotdale , Douglas captured Ramsay and threw him into the Hermitage dungeon . |
| 29 | One was new and had come instead of his uncle who was ill , but the guards would not let him in because they did not know him by sight and they nearly threw him into the ditch before they would even let him go home . |
| 30 | Then they sealed the lid and threw him into the Nile . |