Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before him lies a dark , trackless , formless , chaotic field , which he probes with the antennae of his techniques and ideas , seeking by his action to transform it into pure presence . |
| 2 | A mantra is given to a trainee meditator when his teacher initiates him into TM during an eastern ritual . |
| 3 | Dathan and Abiram challenge Moses on the grounds of high-handedness and his failure to bring them into the promised land ( 13–14 ) . |
| 4 | Although his business brought him into contact with many American settlers , he had received little co-operation in the collection of plants ‘ for what was common with them ( but rare with us ) they did not think worth sending ’ . |
| 5 | He was quite prepared to crush her in his desire to force her into seeing what she did not wish to see . |
| 6 | She was still shaken that anyone should calmly kiss her when she had not been long widowed , but his remark stung her into retort . |
| 7 | He was a Georgian by birth ; did he , then , share the fierce nationalistic pride of his fellow-countrymen , or had his orphanage moulded him into one of the bland , rootless vegetables who regarded themselves as Soviet citizens ? |
| 8 | My parish priest had always dreamed of building outstation churches and , with the luxury of two curates , here was his chance to convert one into a builders ' labourer ! |
| 9 | His wife took him into her body , and her eyes glittered in the half-darkness . |
| 10 | His bluntness got him into trouble . |
| 11 | Mr Morgan and his organ releasing them into hysterical laughter had anaesthetized the horror of the past . |
| 12 | For a few brief moments he reared and plunged on the bed , grunting like an animal , until his lust emptied itself into her . |
| 13 | Sitting there , stroking her , the ball of his thumb soothing over and over but never so long in one place that he made her hand sore , he let his voice caress her into sleep whose dream-depths crushed her in peacock and navy . |
| 14 | The hoarse urgency of his voice galvanized them into action before their minds had taken in what was happening . |
| 15 | The research Jarvis embarked on for his book took him into the lower level concourse at Bond Street . |
| 16 | Damn this man and his ability to force her into probing her own psyche more deeply than she 'd perhaps ever done before . |
| 17 | ‘ Get down , you fool ! ’ he grated in her ear as his arm drew her into the protection of his body , her face pressing against his neck . |