Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] me into the " in BNC.
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1 | In my teens , similar doubts lured me into the darker recesses of the family 's medical encyclopedia , there to discover I was Britain 's first recorded case of Futtock 's Syndrome . |
2 | Neither of them felt up to leading and their enquiring eyes forced me into the lead . |
3 | Graham spurred me into the lead and we decided to split the route into three pitches , belaying on the rings with a Czech friend taking the middle pitch . |
4 | The proprietor led me into the windowless gloom . |
5 | One of the officers showed me into the aeroplane and himself sat down in the pilot 's seat . |
6 | Now , fanning his face with his hat , Senator Crowninshield followed me into the shade of Masquerade 's hull and stared up at her scarred flank . |
7 | They made what seemed to me rather artificial efforts to draw me into the conversation . |
8 | I ca n't sleep at night for that baby crying , I ca n't breathe in the daytime for that stench of tallow coming out of their back door — and one of his customers brushed me into the dusty street the other day … |
9 | Jennie called me into the office and said that I could n't go as she had received a letter from my mother . |
10 | Her daughter invited me into the house , as one of her mother 's friends , to see the body . |
11 | For what seems like an eternity ( but is in fact nearer ten seconds ) the unaccustomed g crushes me into the seat , my peripheral vision suffering as the nose climbs inexorably up the sky . |
12 | I should like to learn what , if anything , I can do here to enrol for any suitable course to get me into the business world or administration as I do not want to wait till I return to the UK , on leave , in mid-June till I begin finding out more about your courses . |
13 | At one point on the next night Jordi drew me into the shadows and to my astonishment produced a vicious-looking switch-blade knife , warning me never to look at another man in his presence . |
14 | This magic creature enthralled me and I cajoled until kind hands lifted me into the saddle . |
15 | Benjamin pulled me into the boat . |
16 | Benjamin pulled me into the shadows as Mandeville came out to issue curt instructions for the dead sheriff 's body to be removed and informed the soldiers that he would stay at Templecombe for a while . |
17 | A serjeant-at-arms , wearing the royal arms of France on his tabard , gestured to the archers to hoist me into the saddle of a horse whose reins he held . |
18 | A maid took me into the sitting room , where a very pretty lady with dark hair was working at a typewriter . |
19 | Maybe I should get Michael or Cheta to take me into the tower with them when they deliver meals . ’ |
20 | ‘ I got my chance in the national side when injuries put me into the match against Romania in Bucharest three years ago . |
21 | Hee-Haw dropped me into the water . |