Example sentences of "[verb] he into his [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a nature had carried him into his tortuous business of ruling , where he had found himself responsible for people who owned neither ships nor battle-gear , nor skill , nor health , nor ability . |
| 2 | He was confronted , in fact , by a farm labourer , who helped him into his small cottage and offered him a cup of tea . |
| 3 | It could yet follow him into his political career . |
| 4 | He chose a way of loving which was so outrageous and costly that only a few friends could follow him into his dark night of the soul . |
| 5 | He reminded her that it was kindness , as she well knew , that had got him into his present pickle . |
| 6 | Dragging himself through the daily routine which gets him into his beige-toned synthetic fibres and out of his neo-neo house , he roars off in his Jag ( number plate , VIC 100 ) , fag in mouth , Carly Simon on cassette , ready to take on the world . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The well-to-do uncle treated John as a son and took him into his expanding business . |
| 9 | But when they brought him up into the higher reaches of the Warden 's Tower and shut him into his new prison he was stupefied to find it all they had claimed . |