Example sentences of "as [noun prp] [verb] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later they found a small , quiet restaurant on the outskirts of the city , and Shannon could n't help but notice the admiring glances of male diners and waiters as Marianne swayed into the room . |
| 2 | He looked up as Trent came into the room . |
| 3 | She blinked and looked up , smiling , as Jim wandered into the room with a handful of X-rays . |
| 4 | Zeno heard the difference and half turned as Pascoe stepped into the beam of the spotlight . |
| 5 | Suddenly , as Sophie pulled into the drive of Broom House , her pent-up feelings collapsed into cold black depression . |
| 6 | Suddenly , her thoughts materialised as David came into the room , bringing a cold blast of air from the outer hallway . |
| 7 | As David walked into the canteen one of them said , ‘ Here comes Major Tom ’ . |
| 8 | And as Lucy walked into the house , Paula looked right through me . |
| 9 | Mossadeq received him in bed ; he fluttered his hands as Harriman came into the room and launched into a fluting tirade against the British . |
| 10 | They rose in panic as Tallis blundered into the shrine , but settled again , crying loudly , too bloated to fly far . |
| 11 | STEVE CRAWLEY staged a one-man demolition show as Oxton raced into the quarter-finals of the Cheshire Cup . |
| 12 | As Eva went into the hostels she realised the Salvation Army was not there to turn people into converts , but that their work must be an extension of Christ 's love : " Jesus Christ did n't say to the man who was filled with many devils — the schizophrenic — " If you follow me I 'll cure you . |
| 13 | It was Ana who came forward as Maggie came into the room , and clearly she did not let her blindness get in the way of being hostess for her brother . |
| 14 | Rose exclaimed as Ellie walked into the kitchen . |
| 15 | The trouble with you , Katherine Jardine , is that you look too good in anything and everything , ’ Portia said wistfully as Katherine slipped into the borrowed blue silk dress with ruched sleeves . |
| 16 | She watched from the unlit half-landing window as Maurice climbed into the Mercedes , its rear lights blurred and twin exhausts clouding in the misty air . |
| 17 | ‘ Trauma and some tissue damage , ’ he said , snapping to attention as Ace peered into the pod . |
| 18 | She stood aside as Ace floated into the cabin , and without any preliminary checks she started to shut down the spacesuit 's systems . |
| 19 | She turned as Helen came into the room . |
| 20 | She broke off as Fred came into the room . |
| 21 | As Ludovico shuffled into the kitchen , Constance waited fearfully on the landing . |
| 22 | She dragged herself to her feet as Penry came into the room , wearing a dressing-gown . |
| 23 | A nasty suspicion presented itself to her as Rune drove into the courtyard outside his flat , parking the car neatly . |
| 24 | Jill rose to her feet from behind the desk as Lindsey came into the ward . |
| 25 | I was too drunk and , as Broussac disappeared into the darkness , Capote and myself were seized and held until the night watch arrived . |
| 26 | He and Athelstan rose as Gaunt swept into the room . |
| 27 | She sat without protest in the passenger seat as Donaldson clambered into the back to sit on a narrow sideways bench , thinking to himself this is n't real , it is n't happening . |
| 28 | Maggie gripped Felipe 's hand as Ana rode into the arena on her white horse . |
| 29 | Now me , I 'm firmly on Ana 's side , ’ she finished as Ana walked into the room with a smile on her face . |
| 30 | As Craig disappeared into the darkness , Hari hurried into the kitchen . |