Example sentences of "they could [verb] into the " in BNC.

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1 She did not approve of amateurs , especially amateurs who thought they could step into the shoes of professional models .
2 Once Barry 's Mum had brought Barry with her and Mr Field , the dentist , had said they could go into the garden at the back .
3 They could go into the chapel , and the Adam library , and the red drawing-room , and with a bit of luck they 'd be so busy looking at the Chippendale and the Hepplewhite they would n't notice the holes in the rugs . ’
4 They did n't feel for example they could go into the advice centre , they did n't feel it was for them .
5 At the second meeting on 9th June , Hunt was called as a witness ; he presented a paper which demonstrated that if all the Government Offices ‘ scattered about in various parts of the metropolis ’ , with the exception of the Admiralty and the Inland Revenue at Somerset House , were housed in four storeys , although architecturally ‘ hardly desirable ’ , allowing for courts and roads , they could fit into the area between Richmond Terrace , the river , Parliament Square and the park , and still leave space for expansion .
6 They had tried to head these off , but because they could slip into the lanes and wynds of the town , this had proved difficult , Ramsay interrupted to demand whether one of these fugitives had been a tall man in shirt and breeches ; but they said that in the darkness they could not tell .
7 However , they could slip into the third quarter .
8 And , yes , we have not been able to employ them straight away , though they could come into the orchestra to sit with the principals as a co-pilot sits with the pilot .
9 ‘ Even the youngsters insisted on putting what they could afford into the kitty . ’
10 Many disabled people could not travel to the polling station , and few knew beforehand whether it was accessible , or even whether they could get into the booths .
11 They wished their uncle would come and they could vanish into the huge car but no motor could be heard in the direction from which he would come .
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