Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] into [art] small " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He led them into a small , more comfortable room behind the great hall where a fire burnt in the canopied hearth ; it was cosier and not so forbidding , with its wood-panelled walls and high-backed chairs arranged in a semi-circle around the hearth .
2 Lucenzo ruthlessly hurried the shaken Meredith through a small door , to the sound of indulgent ribaldry , and drew her into a small salotto .
3 She picked up her discarded clothes and threw them into a small bureau , scratched and marked by years of neglect .
4 I followed him into a small room beside the kitchen .
5 I followed him into a small room .
6 She rose obediently and followed him into the small counselling-room across the corridor from the nurses ' station , relieved to remember that Deana Davenport had the day off today .
7 She took him into a small office with a window overlooking the harbour .
8 The Sergeant took us into the small canteen and told us quietly and forcefully that our holiday in Aubagne was over and that we were off to start four months of basic training designed to turn us into legionnaires .
9 Beggars ca n't be choosers though , he thought philosophically as he got up , removed the boiling kettle from the gas ring and emptied it into a small china teapot .
10 She ushered them into a small cluttered room where a middle-aged woman in a navy dress sat behind a littered desk .
11 The gaoler opened it , took a cresset torch from the passageway and pushed it into a small crevice in the cell wall .
  Next page