Example sentences of "[prep] him into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She took his hand and , with a sense of stepping from the present into the past , from the known into what had become utterly strange , scrambled up and ran after him into the night .
2 His tone faltered a little and he stared in front of him into the darkness .
3 She walked in front of him into the yurt .
4 He stopped walking , staring straight ahead of him into the forest .
5 She went ahead of him into the living room .
6 ‘ You always did stay up late , ’ she said , moving towards him , standing provocatively close , before walking past him into the hall .
7 She shot past him into the hall .
8 Although Gemmill 's goal was voted the best in the tournament , the sight of a mesmerised Alan Rough watching in disbelief as a Peruvian free kick flew past him into the net will remain one of Argentina 's most bleak moments .
9 The keeper comes out and Page curls the ball past him into the net .
10 I pushed past him into the kitchen .
11 He watched his dejected figure walk past him into the cottage and , after allowing a few minutes to elapse , followed him in and discovered him sitting at the table in the living room , his bag of apples and sandwich lying untouched .
12 She says , ‘ Hello , Wyn ’ , as though they were friends , and steps past him into the yard .
13 With as much dignity as she could muster , she stalked past him into the bathroom .
14 ‘ So since he asked for you again , ’ Charlie went on as she climbed past him into the back of the cab , ‘ make sure that whatever you did for him , you just keep on doing it . ’
15 I glance past him into the dip .
16 Cathy was looking past him into the studio .
17 Summoning her courage , she pushed past him into the gangway between the stalls , then leapt aside as a porter nearly ran her over with a loaded trolley .
18 " Er — Hazel , " said Hawkbit , looking past him into the face of the dreary , black cliff .
19 Past him into the room sailed the last member of the Literary Lionisers ' committee .
20 She walked past him into the room , which was very similar to her own in style , but which bore the unmistakably masculine stamp of its occupant .
21 She went to move past him into the room , but was forced to stop when he made no attempt to step aside .
22 Quickly I pushed past him into the house .
23 ‘ Leave them , warder , ’ said Anne Hopper , moving past him into the cell .
24 Masklin stared behind him into the tunnel of wires .
25 After a little he rose , and Winnie went with him into the sitting-room .
26 The rest is history : the two symphonic conflicts with Joe Frazier ; the tingling walk with him into the darkness of George Foreman .
27 He will remain on the board of Saatchi as a non-executive director and will be replaced as chief executive by Charles Scott , who he brought with him into the company as finance director in January 1990 .
28 He was the same age as old Jack Ryan and well remembered the smell of the pigs he brought with him into the pub of an evening .
29 He carried the can with him into the bathroom where he stripped off his clothes and turned on the shower .
30 Shehu 's fall took his nephew Feçor Shehu , the Minister of Interior , and his brother-in-law , Kadri Hazbiu , the Minister of Defence , with him into the grave .
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