Example sentences of "had [verb] [pn reflx] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had long been understood that , while the refugee camps of the East Bank had remained pro-PLO ever since the events of 1970–1 , the wealthier Palestinians had incorporated themselves into the Jordanian establishment . |
| 2 | Luke could have done with more help , but Umberto had barricaded himself into the tack room with another bottle . |
| 3 | She began to get up but by now the man and the bear had moved themselves into the open area of the coach between the pairs of doors . |
| 4 | Sotheby 's Amsterdam , recently announced with pride that they had got themselves into The Guinness Book of Records . |
| 5 | Although it hardly featured in the Report , the nature of lending in Sri Lanka , and its consequences in the first part of the twentieth century had burnt itself into the collective consciousness of many and clearly influenced the Commission . |
| 6 | Although she had moulded herself into the demure and restrained wife suitable to Stephen 's position , deep down she still possessed the wild spirits which had led her into Sir William Forster 's arms . |
| 7 | It had little effect and she had to force herself into the driving seat and begin the return journey . |
| 8 | She had promoted herself into the film 's second editor , and slowed it down to normal at the bits she liked , and thought we would appreciate . |
| 9 | At the moment of crisis , in the hand-to-hand fighting at the gates of Taillebourg when the decision could have gone either way , Richard had thrown himself into the thick of the melee . |
| 10 | Amy had thrown herself into the social round , while Catherine had begun a career in journalism . |
| 11 | He had sneaked himself into the crowd of humans as the huge woman had herded them over from the train . |
| 12 | Manchester United looked like they had forced themselves into the second round of the UEFA Cup when they went two goals ahead after four spot kicks when Paul Ince and Denis Irwin buried their chances . |