Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] me into the " in BNC.
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1 | She led me into the pink-and-green chintzy sitting-room where Harry , pale with blue shadows below the eyes , sat in an armchair with his bandaged leg elevated on a large upholstered footstool . |
2 | She led me into the kind of large room that Americans call studios . |
3 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
4 | You bring me into the office to shout at me and I ca n't say anything . |
5 | She drew me into the kitchen and stretched out her arms , leaning backward a bit , and said , ‘ How I love people who say ‘ Yes ’ to life . ’ |
6 | Obeying some primitive burrowing instinct , she pulled me into the loo and locked the door behind us . |
7 | She said nothing to me and after rehearsals I was still standing there ; I 'd done nothing all morning , and she called me into the office . |
8 | She took me into the first-floor front room , where my father had already been laid out in his coffin . |
9 | She took me into the nurses ' changing-room . |
10 | I 'll bet she thinks that directly she lets me into the A.R.R.U. I 'll do a Charlie Peters ! |
11 | She invites me into the living room , pours me a coffee , sits down beside me , slips her shoes off and groans about the working day she has just been through . |
12 | While she made tea with her usual haphazard efficiency , she put me into the picture . |
13 | She follows me into the room and plants herself square in the middle of one of the sofas , leaving me to pace back and forth across the thick carpet while I deliver my diatribe . |
14 | ‘ They tried to pull me into a scrum once and they invited me into the showers with them ’ — GAIL PARKER ( a lady referee ) on problems encountered when trying to control men . |
15 | That was a lot of money in those days and the others were so impressed , they took me into the sing-song and had me elected by acclamation . ’ |
16 | The first day at the newspaper they sent me into the darkroom with a roll of film and I think I was in the closet for about five hours before I could figure out how to put it on the reel . ’ |
17 | ‘ Well , I felt dreadful about it , and one morning I went to see my godfather at the Admiralty and begged him to get me into the Navy . |
18 | But Campbell said : ‘ It 's not a case of him talking me into the move . |
19 | WordPerfect for Windows Power Macros is one of those weighty ( 500+ pages ) books/manuals and although designed for the ‘ couple of steps up from a basic knowledge ’ reader , I did n't find it got me into the harder bits gently . |
20 | He led me into the hut he had just come out of |
21 | He drew me into the family circle , laughing , telling his mother of my struggles , of the broken door , but when I started to take my veil off he would n't have it and insisted that I keep it on . |
22 | When I saw Dr Wardle he booked me into the Princess Grace Hospital the following Wednesday . |
23 | He showed me into the lounge . |
24 | ‘ I immediately offered him a cup of tea or coffee and he followed me into the kitchen , ’ says Lynsey . |
25 | He takes me into the hospitality room and pours me a drink . |
26 | He pulled me into the tiny kitchen . |
27 | Anyway , the Old Man — well , he called me into the Sanctum this morning and said , had I heard anything from you , and I said no , and he said silly bitch , or words to that effect — with which I agree — said he 'd told you you should keep in touch with me . |
28 | I was in the kitchen when he played it back on the TV — I remember that day so well — and he called me into the living room to take a look . |
29 | I do n't know what it was about , but I know that it shocked me into the sort of terror that I did n't know I was capable of . |
30 | ‘ When he took me into the lead I did n't want to be there that soon — so many horses have been caught after being clear , ’ he said . |