Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She flung him into the Grand Canal . |
| 2 | ‘ You really are a darling Barney , ’ Julie laughed , as she lowered herself into the rear of the two individual cockpits and pulled the waterproof liner around her waist . |
| 3 | When she lowered herself into the chair , there was a loud squelching noise similar to that made by a hippopotamus when lowering its foot into the mud on the banks of the Limpopo River . |
| 4 | I waited in the office for an hour before she led me into a darkened side ward . |
| 5 | She led me into a bed-sitting-room . |
| 6 | She led me into a parlour . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | She led me into the kind of large room that Americans call studios . |
| 9 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
| 10 | She led her into the house . |
| 11 | She led him into a room off the hall , a room which ran the length of the house with a window at each 0d . |
| 12 | She led him into the comfortable drawing-room at the front of the house , and disappeared . |
| 13 | She led him into the sitting room . |
| 14 | She led him into the semicircular hall with its high vaulted ceiling from which a chandelier threw its bright light over the pale lemon and white walls . |
| 15 | She led him into the kitchen where the fire burnt cheerfully in the grate . |
| 16 | Then gradually , imperceptibly , she led him into the trickier terrain of the past . |
| 17 | So she helped them into the boat and they embraced one another . |
| 18 | Satisfied , she helped him into the bath and began soaping him all over ; as usual , he bawled loudly when it came to washing his hair . |
| 19 | With this foot and all the solidity and strength of her right leg she levered herself into a standing position . |
| 20 | She let him into the flat , where the television was on . |
| 21 | She let herself into the kitchen , where young Joe Burns had asked about her . |
| 22 | When she let herself into the flat , Ralph was waiting in the hall . |
| 23 | She let herself into the kitchen and sank into a chair before the fire that urgently needed mending . |
| 24 | The girl was carrying a latchkey ; she let herself into the cabin . |
| 25 | She let herself into the house , and made herself a cup of tea . |
| 26 | She let herself into the comfort and glow of the solar to hear her father 's querulous voice complaining , in terms in which surely he himself did not believe : ‘ My mind misdoubts me we have done wrong to have any part in this . |
| 27 | There was no one about when she let herself into the house , and thankfully she went quietly up to her room . |
| 28 | 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 . ’ |
| 29 | Taking Mungo 's hand in hers , which was clawed with arthritis , she drew him into the house . |
| 30 | She thumbed them into the magazine before placing it carefully back in the box with the weapon . |