Example sentences of "[vb past] him into [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the confused little boy eyed her warily , Kerry tenderly drew him into her arms and sobbed : ‘ I wish you were Ben . |
| 2 | The effort he had put into creating another character , a Daniel Miller , would have turned in upon him and transformed him into his own words . |
| 3 | Tom helped him into his pyjamas , carried him up the ladder on his back and put him to bed . |
| 4 | He was confronted , in fact , by a farm labourer , who helped him into his small cottage and offered him a cup of tea . |
| 5 | He was about to bank the club 's money in London 's Old Kent Road when the men , claiming they had a gun , bundled him into his car and dumped him bound and gagged 20 miles away in Surrey . |
| 6 | Ignoring his protests , Beth stripped away his undergarments and lifted him into her arms . |
| 7 | The King , she announced , would have to prove his household was cleared of these doxies before she allowed him into her bed . |
| 8 | And then suddenly she had swooped and practically ordered him into her car which , it transpired , she did not have . |
| 9 | Without a word she followed him into his office . |
| 10 | He strode on ahead of her , rather than waiting for her to join him as he would normally have done , and the slightly calculated rudeness had her frowning as she followed him into his office . |
| 11 | Rachel put her bag down beside her new desk and chair , then followed him into his own office . |
| 12 | Rachel got to her feet , pen and notepad in hand , forcing herself to keep her disintegrating professional cool as she followed him into his luxurious modern office overlooking the city . |
| 13 | ROKER flop John Colquhoun has revealed how terrace taunts stung him into his best performance for Sunderland . |
| 14 | I called him into my office , handed my memo to him and immodestly said , ‘ Here 's a great idea for Saturday afternoons . |
| 15 | But when he called him into his office he did n't mention this as a reason for the change . |
| 16 | ‘ Manhandled him into her bed . ’ |
| 17 | So once you got him into your fleshy arms — ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You implied to Belinda that there had n't been anyone in your life since Jennifer , ’ said Rachel as she led him into her kitchen . |
| 19 | Wycliffe led him into his office and entered upon the preamble : ‘ In a murder case we have to follow every possible lead . |
| 20 | And this was n't an Anglican church , erm it was a Baptist church , and when I was seven I understood that Jesus had died for me and then I asked him into my heart and when I was twelve I was baptized , which is the equivalent really of being confirmed . |
| 21 | Charlotte brought him into my room . |
| 22 | His parents took him into their cabin . |
| 23 | His parents took him into their adjoining cabin when he wept — and saved his life . |
| 24 | His parents took him into their adjoining room — and saved his life . |
| 25 | This is what Charlie looked like when Monica and Roger King took him into their home in Milton Keynes . |
| 26 | Her child had a nightmare and she took him into her bed to comfort him . |
| 27 | They were engaged upon this when Roger arrived , and he was so friendly and jolly tonight that Breeze took him into her confidence . |
| 28 | She found him again later that night and took him into her bed . |
| 29 | When the Wilde scandal broke in 1895 , Mrs Leverson stood out against public opinion and took him into her home on his being released on bail , an act of courage and loyalty for which she has become justly renowned . |
| 30 | His wife took him into her body , and her eyes glittered in the half-darkness . |