Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pron] [adv prt] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Finally on the seventh day , I thought that , being Catholic , they 'd rest , but still unfed and unwatered , each pony was blindfolded and tacked up , and Raimundo got on each one 's back , and whipped it and whipped it out into the pampas , until the pony 's spirit was completely broken , and it 'll never argue with man again . |
| 2 | ‘ Come on , ’ he turned her neatly and propelled her back into the living room . |
| 3 | He looked momentarily surprised and then , after throwing Luke a somewhat triumphant look , he smiled and took her by the hand , and led her through into the living-room . |
| 4 | ‘ That 's him , then , all gone , ’ Gloria said , before a nurse came scurrying out through the doors , took her by the arm and led her back into the ward . |
| 5 | He signalled to the waiter that he had put two twenty-peseta notes on the table , and led her out into the afternoon sun . |
| 6 | The guy let him carry his own case and led him through into the concourse where the English driver from the Embassy pool was waiting . |
| 7 | Senga took her brother 's hand and led him out into the hall . |
| 8 | He untwisted the wire and straightened it out into a piece about a yard long . |
| 9 | The new novel has married the pair and moved them on into the mid-Sixties and from the provinces to London , where Patrick works misgivingly in a fashionable publishing-house . |
| 10 | Harry grabbed her hand and jerked her back into his arms . |
| 11 | Two arms caught her and drew her down into warmth and security as she continued to cry into the comfort of her husband 's chest . |
| 12 | Strong hands turned him round and helped him out into the street again . |
| 13 | Strong hands turned Soapy round and helped him out into the street again . |
| 14 | The old gentleman who was the owner of the shop encouraged me and helped me along into the business . |
| 15 | Early on the morning of the evacuation the families were preparing to embark when , in full sight of the military escort , gunmen surrounded the plane , forced the 11 men into a truck at gunpoint , and drove them off into the bush . |
| 16 | ‘ You — you — ’ Her hand shot up and Nicolo caught hold of it and twisted it down into her lap . |
| 17 | He reached down and bundled her up into his arms , trying to drown the feeble cries of pain that she uttered , reassuring her that everything would be all right . |
| 18 | She tried to push past him , to get to the door , but he caught hold of her arm , spun her round and bundled her back into the lounge . |
| 19 | One witness said : ‘ The plane had already landed , but the wind came under the wings and lifted it back into the air . |
| 20 | She took the paper napkin from her lap and crunched it up into a tight ball , dropping it on to her plate . |
| 21 | For a moment she looked furiously at Donald , her teeth bared like a cat 's , then she shook her hair out , spattering Donald with bree and barley , and hauled him back into the dance . |
| 22 | With a muffled groan she rolled on to her side and screwed herself up into a tight ball , alternately hot and shivery with emotion . |
| 23 | Then he picked up a rock from the shallow water at the edge of the pool and threw it out into the middle , making a huge splash ; the rings of the splash spread nearly to the edge of the pool . |
| 24 | The sand took the glittery morning light and threw it back into his eyes like a mirror . |
| 25 | Running into the glade , she picked up Rosalind 's letter and folded it back into its envelope , which she saw to her dismay had been badly torn by the man 's rough handling of it . |
| 26 | The bleeper attached to his belt suddenly shrilled into life and after silencing it he eased the hook from the mouth of the pike thrashing about at his feet and brushed it back into the water with the side of his boot . |
| 27 | She pulled the cold embroidered spaces of satin kimono closer to her and pressed her back into the wire of the fender before she drew the basket , full of wounded dog , nearer to herself and to the heat — the little bitch trembled amongst all her luxuries . |
| 28 | I pressed the door shut , and pressed him back into the lighted room at the rear of the store . |
| 29 | Acting on the orders of their government , Lebanese soldiers prevented the Palestinians from entering border villages and ordered them back into the strip of " no-man 's land " separating the " security zone " from Lebanon proper . |
| 30 | The man quickly replaced the back of the cassette , screwed it in place and shoved it back into its box . |