Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] into the " in BNC.
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1 | She flung him into the Grand Canal . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | She led me into the kind of large room that Americans call studios . |
4 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
5 | She led her into the house . |
6 | She led him into the comfortable drawing-room at the front of the house , and disappeared . |
7 | She led him into the sitting room . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | She led him into the kitchen where the fire burnt cheerfully in the grate . |
10 | Then gradually , imperceptibly , she led him into the trickier terrain of the past . |
11 | So she helped them into the boat and they embraced one another . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | She let him into the flat , where the television was on . |
14 | 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 . ’ |
15 | Taking Mungo 's hand in hers , which was clawed with arthritis , she drew him into the house . |
16 | She thumbed them into the magazine before placing it carefully back in the box with the weapon . |
17 | She drove it into the side of his head as hard as she could , hearing a crack as she smashed his temporal bone . |
18 | Sealing an envelope , she dropped it into the basket of outgoing mail . |
19 | His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next . |
20 | She folded it into the cleft of her black bra . |
21 | ‘ Now , mind you eat these courgettes , ’ she said to her daughter , as she sliced them into the pan . |
22 | She followed him into the kitchen . |
23 | She followed him into the house . |
24 | She followed him into the bathroom . |
25 | She followed him into the kitchen and sat down in the chair offered to her . |
26 | When he had finished eating , she followed him into the drawing-room and watched him open her present . |
27 | She followed him into the garden . |
28 | She followed him into the dining-room and sat quietly while he ordered breakfast for her . |
29 | She followed him into the field and they sat beneath the shade of a large oak tree . |
30 | Warning herself to tread carefully this evening , she followed him into the dining-room . |