Example sentences of "[vb past] i into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She led me into the pink-and-green chintzy sitting-room where Harry , pale with blue shadows below the eyes , sat in an armchair with his bandaged leg elevated on a large upholstered footstool .
2 The proprietor led me into the windowless gloom .
3 She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby .
4 ‘ Well , come inside and have a cup of tea , ’ she said , and showed me into the front room of the house .
5 The Maggot now ordered me into the right-hand pilot 's seat and told me to keep my thieving hands off his knobs .
6 I ca n't sleep at night for that baby crying , I ca n't breathe in the daytime for that stench of tallow coming out of their back door — and one of his customers brushed me into the dusty street the other day …
7 He pulled me into the tiny kitchen .
8 When Jean-Claude emerged from the hide-out , he held out his arm and dragged me into the dark cave .
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