Example sentences of "[verb] her [adv] into [art] " in BNC.

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1 She had wanted to get back to her hotel and away from him but , first , he had insisted on driving her out into the wilderness , and now he had marooned them .
2 She 's tried to tempt her back into the woods , but with little success .
3 Sharp whey-like sweat came off hum as she smelt his closeness ; he was walking her backwards into the recess of the arched double doors of a neighbour 's carriage entrance , sticking to her awkwardly , like children playing at dancing , standing on each other 's feet , and when he had her against the door , he took his hand from the underside of her breast , and fingering her nipple , made it rise , then tweaked it till it stood up higher ; twinges darted from her breast to her groin , and Rosa closed her eyes with a little gasp .
4 For a second his eyes met hers and then he came to her quickly , his body covering her own , pressing her down into the softness of the bed , his skin against hers an almost unbearable pleasure .
5 " No , it 's his son , " said Walter , shepherding her out into the street .
6 " Mr Gillman 's ready for you now , " she said to the older of the women , and helped her gently into the consulting room .
7 With one firm hand on her arm he solicitously helped her back into the chair .
8 She will try to accept the fact , as she takes her mother 's ‘ elevenses ’ in to her , that any attempt she may make to start a discussion of something that might not be of immediate interest to her mother may be turned off suddenly like a switch , and will plunge her temporarily into an emotional darkness in which she will feel very much alone .
9 He shouts her out into the street for a harlot .
10 I suppose , technically speaking , ’ he paused , ‘ if you put her out into the road she would have no roof over her head and we should have to take her in . ’
11 She tried to push past him , to get to the door , but he caught hold of her arm , spun her round and bundled her back into the lounge .
12 Dropped her knee-deep into the Harriet Shakespeare business and asked her to think .
13 Pushing her down into a chair , Travis produced her passport from his pocket .
14 Kate said nothing , just allowed him to lead her out into the winter sunshine towards the waiting car .
15 Holding her notes like a fan , she walked slowly out into the open , but the heavy heat from the leaden sky soon drove her back into the shade .
16 All magicians can be tested by laughter because corruption can not stand mockery ; and when his daughter laughed at him he drove her out into the wilderness , and she lived in the wilderness with the wild beasts and angels ministered to her .
17 Those previous kisses had had meaning after all , and now he had only to utter those three little words that would send her up into the clouds .
18 But the bottle helped then , helped dull the pain , helped quell the shivering , helped ease her back into a dreamless sleep .
19 Sycorax no longer leaked whatever liquids or foods she was able to consume , as she had during the worst of her fever , and Ariel could prop her up into a sitting position , and then , presenting her shoulders to her , go down on one knee to hoist her piggy-back and carry her to the privy in the forest a few minutes ' walk away .
20 ‘ Come along , Emily , dear , ’ Aunt Sophie was at her side , catching her arm , leading her back into the centre of the room where the vicar stood over the coffin , ready to pay his last respects to Thomas Grenfell .
21 She felt the fence give a little and then it literally threw her back into the arms of the man with the mask .
22 This shocked her suddenly , shook her back into the real world and changed the entire course of the interview .
23 The overhead light went out and Robbie felt him move up close behind her , his arm pulling her firmly into the curve of his body .
24 So in Scout 's case , her innocence leads her through her childhood and because she is too young to understand fully the barrier between the different races she lives among , she is saved from the emotional torments other people suffer , but in Perk 's case her innocence leads her straight into a very touchy emotional situation and ends up suffering death , too young to understand why .
25 I mean if it , if it I mean originally he said to me it was part time so I thought to myself well that 'll be perfect , just get her back into the flow again .
26 Another is to ease her gently into the awareness that your visit will be shorter than usual , doing so some time after you have greeted her affectionately on your arrival and listened patiently to her news , views or troubles .
27 He tried to draw her back into the circle of his arms .
28 No snap of the fingers was going to break this spell , her complacency and her inertia had locked her deep into the circle of assumptions .
29 The next thing she knew , Miss Hardbroom had pulled her out of the pocket and plonked her unceremoniously into a high-sided glass jar .
30 Its crassness repelled her but it slid inside her because she recognized it as her name and suddenly there was a dark pit , a chasm , a void , and the gravity of being dragged her down into the dark heart of weight .
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