Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] into the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kyffin Williams never intended to be a painter , he planned to go into the army but was rejected on medical grounds . |
| 2 | Thanks to a neat design , no muck got spilled into the tank when removing the filter , and it was pretty full . |
| 3 | Willie was soon forgotten , and became mixed into the group again . |
| 4 | Liverpool 's inexperience meant they got sucked into the type of game a more experienced side would never have got involved in . |
| 5 | Permanently placed at Number 55 in the not-quite-so-top 100 , they are destined to be remembered as yet another band Virgin failed to encourage into the charts ( famous last words part 136 ) . |
| 6 | He did n't look back at the sudden commotion behind him and , when a shadow passed over him , merely gibbered weakly and tried to burrow into the horse 's mane . |
| 7 | I could not forget how the village people had hurt me when I tried to go into the house there . |
| 8 | A vast circle of storm clouds hugged the ground and rose towering into the air , so they seemed becalmed on the inside edge of a massive mauve funnel through the swirling walls of which Trent could make out , to the south , a thin line of greater darkness that he knew must be the rain forest bordering the Makaa River . |
| 9 | The crossbow bolt whirred out , nicking the hindquarters of the second dog , which turned and fled howling into the darkness . |
| 10 | The leader of the Commons , Tony Newton , promised to look into the issue . |
| 11 | The authorities promised to look into the complaints in order to defuse the situation . |
| 12 | The Merseyside Passenger Transport Executive promised to look into the hold-ups . |
| 13 | The sit-in at Beishida ( shortened form of the university 's name ) caused some tension , but eventually the college principal promised to look into the matter . |
| 14 | Shoreline also have a popular variation on the castle theme ( illustrated ) designed to fit into the corner of the tank and mask an uplift ( or mask and protect a heaterstat ) . |
| 15 | In panic she stumbled backwards , twisted round and tried to run into the living room . |
| 16 | Windscale the cat stopped coming into the bedroom : lay on one of the new chairs in the living room instead . |
| 17 | All mail for despatch should be franked if a franking machine is used , or the stamps used entered into the postage book , which should be kept on the imprest system ( Fig. 6.3 ) . |
| 18 | Melot had recruited an Arab whom he proposed to send into the town to find out if the garrison had been alerted . |
| 19 | Last night Mr Roseberry said : ‘ I was hit as I tried to get into the pub . |
| 20 | Policemen struggled briefly with the women as they tried to get into the embassy . |
| 21 | But when he tried to get into the maternity wing he found the doors were locked . |
| 22 | he tried to get into the house Rhys were |
| 23 | Women who tried to get into the car park without a pass this morning were allowed through the barrier , but council officials warned them that they could face disciplinary proceedings if they try again tomorrow . |
| 24 | Just after the fire started , a passer-by tried to break into the building , fearing children were trapped inside . |
| 25 | The Propane Company , a London firm of traders , tried to break into the market by signing a deal with the Chinese to sell the metals to European customers . |
| 26 | It seemed as though he was going straight through but at the entrance he stopped peeped into the passage and broke away . |
| 27 | Usually when he was giving one of his little dinners he came into the kitchen while they were preparing it , joked with them , had his hands smacked smartly by Matey when he lifted saucepan lids and tried to peer into the oven ; but today he stayed away . |
| 28 | As he had nothing to do , he tried to melt into the background and give his own eyes a chance . |
| 29 | Jeanne 's brother André , an academic landscape painter four years her senior , also became a convert whilst Jeanne 's mother , Eudoxie Hébuterne , tried to enter into the spirit of ardent Catholicism . |
| 30 | She shook herself back into life and moved to step into the loft . |