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

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31 Her hands dropped to her sides as she gazed into the cracked mirror .
32 After settling her bill , she went for a walk through the hotel grounds , ending up beside a pretty little river meandering gently through a meadow , and sat down on a boulder , barely feeling the coolness of the air as she gazed into the silvery , rippling waters .
33 The penguin felt embarrassed as she gazed into the black , unblinking seal eyes .
34 Theda 's deep grey eyes grew dark with distress as she gazed into the vicious blackness of Lady Merchiston 's own .
35 Instead she gazed into the dully glowing ashes of the dying fire and remembered a wild , enchanted garden and a tender , handsome soldier who had awoken her to approaching womanhood with one gentle kiss and a rose .
36 Through her sobs which she choked into the pillow , Benny heard snatches of the conversation .
37 Then she crept into the kitchen , stole an envelope and a stamp from the kitchen drawer , and ran to the corner to mail her letter before she could change her mind .
38 I took a quick breath of relief as I heard it ; the engine of another boat , throttling down to a murmur as she crept into the bay .
39 She followed him half an hour later , pleased to find him already asleep when she crept into the bedroom .
40 She crept into the bedroom and retrieved her already packed suitcase from under her bed .
41 She got into the car , which was parked in front of the house .
42 Katharine found that as she got into the rhythm , so the changes improved .
43 But any hope he might have had of sliding his arm round her and trying a tentative first kiss on the drive home was scotched when she fell asleep the moment she got into the car .
44 But when she got into the car at five , ready for the fifteen-mile drive across London , it would n't start .
45 As soon as she got into the house , Molly ran up the stone stairs to the kitchen tap before she switched on the light .
46 She did n't seem to have bought much ; she tossed me a box of matches as she got into the car .
47 ‘ I could have done without this , ’ she said , and then she got into the truck .
48 She got into the fifth one , only to die two hours later .
49 In an ecstasy of selfishness she got into the magic train .
50 She seemed to accept without question that Alexandra was the one who would handle the crisis , if it was still a crisis by the time she got into the office .
51 She got into the driving seat and began revving her car unnecessarily loudly .
52 She had called him up from the bus station as soon as she got into the City .
53 She got into the back of the car , and was glad to see her unconscious had had the foresight to include a bar .
54 Iris , you 've got an admirer , murmured Melissa to herself as she got into the car .
55 Then she got into the bed and waited for him .
56 She got into the warm interior of the taxi , reeking of tobacco and ancient loves , and fell asleep at once .
57 With that , she got into the car , expertly revved up the engine and swiftly drove off .
58 She got into the coach , the steps were folded up , and in a moment the horses were trotting around the house towards the main drive .
59 She got into the flat-bottomed boat and tried to push it away from the bank but the pole stuck in the mud and the boat was too heavy for her to move .
60 She got into the jeep without question .
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