Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I became assimilated into the gay community and my identity as a Black person sloughed off me . |
| 2 | In the end I got moved into a single cell : apparently a lot of this girl 's stuff went missing and she practically accused me . |
| 3 | I was one of her props though eventually I got moved into the backs because I was so good looking ! ’ |
| 4 | I could not forget how the village people had hurt me when I tried to go into the house there . |
| 5 | I tried to change into a different person — shorter hair , a moustache , quiet suits . |
| 6 | Last night Mr Roseberry said : ‘ I was hit as I tried to get into the pub . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd popped into the chemist 's . |
| 8 | I 'd popped into the library to get a book renewed and when I left the college building I saw her walking along the road on her own . ’ |
| 9 | I 'd walked into the garden , over tough grass that was n't grass at all but rough , close-growing weed . |
| 10 | Just as a matter of interest , would you have believed me if I 'd said that I 'd bumped into an old acquaintance near the museum ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd got into the situation where I had a darkroom at home , the use of a studio in the West End and I was starting to suffer from severe guilt for not making full use of all these resources at my disposal . |
| 12 | But I suppose by then I 'd got into the habit of never mentioning her . ’ |
| 13 | I fingered Jo 's credit cards , which I 'd slipped into a trouser pocket . |
| 14 | Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him . |
| 15 | As I stooped to reach into the tent , I paused . |
| 16 | I turned to go into the house , made with great difficulty the three or four steps that separated me from my room , and felt my arms and legs burning , also my body . |
| 17 | Then I began to run into the guards , and every guard I saw , I did n't say anything , I just showed them the piece of paper which had written on it Hotel Intourist in Russian , and the phrase book . |
| 18 | Ten years ago when I began researching into the role of women in trade unions , it would have been quite surprising to find such a subject included in a sociological textbook . |
| 19 | ‘ Sounds as though I was right when I decided to poke into the activities of INCUBUS — and Hauser … ’ |
| 20 | I decided to break into the house in whose porch I was sheltering , and search for food and clothes . |
| 21 | After which , I decided to get into the leather producing industry rather than the purely merchanting business and I joined as a director of the main board . |
| 22 | I started getting into a heavy scene though , y'know , building up a debt , like . |
| 23 | I heard , when I started looking into the project at first that erm , the women used to do most of the weaving but you do n't actually do the weaving now , and they used to basically you know make up the , the larger part of the work force , is that the case now ? |
| 24 | When I was ready , I started walking into the shallow water away from Blefuscu . |
| 25 | I felt transformed into a person who was incapable of doing anything base or unloving . ’ |
| 26 | I managed to get into a weir pool where the surface current was vicious but to my amazement found that the water under the surface was almost totally still ! |
| 27 | She added : ‘ I managed to get into the footwell . |
| 28 | and I did a handbrake turn , yeah , and it did n't work and I went whizzing into a tree totalled the car . |
| 29 | I went to climb into the car , through the windscreen . |
| 30 | The feeling of fear had subsided somewhat and I remembered looking into the rubble-strewn backyards and thinking how sad it was that they were now in ruin , as last time I was at the station they were occupied . |