Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] into [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Feeling the cold more than ever in my nakedness , I had , reluctantly , dismantled a poor looking cloth-bound work titled A Victorian Psalter , scrunched up the pages and stuffed them into the spaces around my body . |
2 | ‘ 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 . |
3 | At one point on the next night Jordi drew me into the shadows and to my astonishment produced a vicious-looking switch-blade knife , warning me never to look at another man in his presence . |
4 | That gesture was so unexpected and beautiful that it remained in Agnes 's memory like the imprint of a lightning bolt ; it invited her into the depths of space and time and awakened in the sixteen-year-old girl a vague and immense longing . |
5 | They influenced our BEHAVIOUR and they drew us into the realms of MYSTERY . |
6 | At his first rehearsal of Peter Pan , almost before Bunny had finished introducing him to the rest of the cast , Dotty had taken him proprietorially by the arm and strolled him into the wings . |
7 | When he reached the table , he wrenched the flowers form their display and threw them into the rows of assembled journalists . |
8 | Anna was crying again and Peg cuddled her into the folds of her own shawl where it was warm . |
9 | The Teifi Valley Sports and Leisure Centre Management Committee is a group which renovated a disused woollen mill and turned it into a sports and leisure centre . |
10 | I dug it into the roses instead . ’ |
11 | He poured it into the glasses and handed her one with a mocking little bow that nearly made Hilary throw the liquid all over him . |
12 | He picked it up and threw it into the flames . |
13 | Luke scooped the fish up from Carey 's arms and threw it into the shallows . |
14 | Instead , he picked up a stone and threw it into the bushes , then made a noise that sounded suspiciously like ‘ shoo , shoo ’ . |
15 | The players tore off their costumes — demons and saints and girls — and pitched them into the flames . |
16 | Far along the bean-row , Hazel glimpsed Buckthorn 's back and followed him into the depths of the field . |
17 | Detectives say a man followed her into the toilets and raped her . |
18 | He took the sword out of Alexei 's hand and jabbed it into the planks at the bottom of the punt , then draped Alexei 's coat over it . |
19 | Benjamin pulled me into the shadows as Mandeville came out to issue curt instructions for the dead sheriff 's body to be removed and informed the soldiers that he would stay at Templecombe for a while . |
20 | And that 's I I had a quick er look through last year 's sales and and laid out in fact I went through item deliveries and worked them into the months |
21 | But these six descended on them like the Dynamos on a loose ball , flattened them into the floorboards , and trussed them in sash-cord in twenty seconds . |
22 | But she could still recall , quite vividly , how it had been when she and Tom had married , just as soon as he had been able to dispense with his crutches : their brief but ecstatic honeymoon , the way he had so gently and expertly initiated her into the pleasures of sex and how , in spite of all his subsequent straying , she had remained faithful , forgiving and in love with him , in her own way , right to the end . |
23 | David McPherson had deceived John O'Donnell , 25 , into going to Argyll with him then delivered him into the hands of several other men . |
24 | She took me into the nurses ' changing-room . |
25 | Then in the early morning , just before dawn , they took them into the woods and shot them . |
26 | In the morning , just before it was light , they took them into the woods and shot them . |
27 | In countries , such as Japan , Belgium , and even Ireland , his runs have made him a well known figure , but he remained one of Britain 's unsung sporting heroes , until a magnificent record-breaking run at the NALGO 6-day race last October finally brought him into the headlines . |
28 | Say she enticed him into the woods and became demanding in every way and heavily emotional , piling on pressure . |
29 | He spat , and rubbed it into the cobbles with his boot . |
30 | ‘ I wedged it into the pine-needles , as you did with yours . |