Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [vb pp] [pn reflx] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the moment of crisis , in the hand-to-hand fighting at the gates of Taillebourg when the decision could have gone either way , Richard had thrown himself into the thick of the melee . |
| 2 | Just short of his 33rd birthday , Superbrat had transformed himself into Supermac . |
| 3 | Hope had talked himself into a state of indignation . |
| 4 | To banish the visions , Theda had thrown herself into work — work that would at least welcome Benedict home again to a house of warmth and light . |
| 5 | Joe had hitched himself into a sitting position against the bole of a tree , and as he wiped his face he answered , ‘ I 'm … |
| 6 | Johnson had steered himself into a position of strength from which to conduct his campaign in the election of 1964 . |
| 7 | By entering the forest she and Allen had launched themselves into a stream of events that carried them with it . |
| 8 | Amy had thrown herself into the social round , while Catherine had begun a career in journalism . |
| 9 | Luke could have done with more help , but Umberto had barricaded himself into the tack room with another bottle . |
| 10 | He would get up and blunder about falling over shoes and unable to find his dressing gown , until at last the light had to be turned on to sort him out , and Chrissy had worked himself into a frenzy . |