Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led them into the kitchen , chatting to Blanche and Dexter as if they were house guests rather than police officers who had come to interview him about a murder . |
| 2 | A gaoler led them into the porter 's lodge , the fellow bowing and scraping as he recognised Sir John . |
| 3 | As the Galks led them into the desert , the travellers could see the Cun arguing with the skull people , trying to reclaim their raw meat . |
| 4 | A pack leader saw the police in hot pursuit , called six Sturmabteilungen to him and led them into the stadium . |
| 5 | Lady Macleod received the travellers in ‘ a stately dining-room ’ , fed them and led them into the drawing-room for tea to meet the family . |
| 6 | He led them into the mortuary , and pulled the sheet back from the body of the girl . |
| 7 | Devotedly Meredith , she experienced such a choking sensation of jealousy — she thought it must be like parachuting from an aeroplane , in that she could n't breath and the world dropped away — that she scrumpled up both scraps of paper and flung them into the metal basket beneath the counter . |
| 8 | Then the old lady took me firmly by the arm and led me into the bathroom . |
| 9 | He led me into the hut he had just come out of |
| 10 | She led me into the kind of large room that Americans call studios . |
| 11 | Anthony even claimed to have discovered ‘ maps of Ireland ’ on the sheets when he stuffed them into the machine in the local Launderette . |
| 12 | The man peeled off two bank notes from the roll in his pocket and stuffed them into the conductor 's tunic pocket . |
| 13 | Yeah but I thought in the case of like Petula Clark and Lulu it was because they won it that got them into the scene sort of thing . |
| 14 | It was their own form-master Sam Sylvester who got them into the trouble in the first place . |
| 15 | He could n't have rushed passed me into the bedroom , seized the bottle as a convenient weapon — he could n't have known it was there , anyway — and then dashed back out to hit me before dragging me … do you see what I 'm saying ? ’ |
| 16 | The European champions got off to the best possible start when the full-back Graeme Rutjes headed them into the lead after 12 minutes . |
| 17 | IT was Ballymoney who started the game in livelier fashion and with only ten minutes played Willie McNeill almost headed them into the lead when he made perfect contact with McKendry 's cross only to see his header strike the woodwork . |
| 18 | John Durnin headed them into the lead after 15 minutes . |
| 19 | Skipper , Derek Hall cracked them into the lead midway through the first half . |
| 20 | Her daughter invited me into the house , as one of her mother 's friends , to see the body . |
| 21 | She drew me into the kitchen and stretched out her arms , leaning backward a bit , and said , ‘ How I love people who say ‘ Yes ’ to life . ’ |
| 22 | He drew me into the family circle , laughing , telling his mother of my struggles , of the broken door , but when I started to take my veil off he would n't have it and insisted that I keep it on . |
| 23 | It was this desire to win that dragged and sucked them into the war . |
| 24 | So she helped them into the boat and they embraced one another . |
| 25 | He helped them into the railway coach , stood the dark lantern on the floor , checked the blinds and curtains with the torch , slammed the carriage door and flooded the whole place with good old-fashioned electric light . |
| 26 | The players took the numbers in the score where Toscanini had lost his temper with them and entered them into the lottery . |
| 27 | There was a bit of head-scratching as they pushed , squeezed and levered me into the passenger seat : ‘ The biggest bloke yet ’ . |
| 28 | No matter how hard she protested that The Delinquents was not soft porn , the film transformed her into the sex-siren she secretly desired to become . |
| 29 | Beattie invited him into the living room . |
| 30 | I invited him into the house and there , in the bright light , I took a closer look at him . |