Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | I became assimilated into the gay community and my identity as a Black person sloughed off me . |
| 2 | But little by little , as I became absorbed into rural life , I came to enjoy my ‘ inconveniences ’ . |
| 3 | In the end I got moved into a single cell : apparently a lot of this girl 's stuff went missing and she practically accused me . |
| 4 | I was one of her props though eventually I got moved into the backs because I was so good looking ! ’ |
| 5 | And er I got roped into it one year because I had to stop in for something or other that I Course I had n't done but |
| 6 | I remember that it could whack a fist-sized stone well over the creek and twenty metres or more into the undulating ground on the mainland , and once I got keyed into its natural rhythm I could send off a shot every two seconds . |
| 7 | ‘ I think I got trapped into that statement . |
| 8 | I expected to bump into young Darius or someone . |
| 9 | I could not forget how the village people had hurt me when I tried to go into the house there . |
| 10 | I tried to change into a different person — shorter hair , a moustache , quiet suits . |
| 11 | Last night Mr Roseberry said : ‘ I was hit as I tried to get into the pub . |
| 12 | I found coming into Suffolk from Hertfordshire I had n't heard the , any East Anglian dialect before at all erm I did n't find it difficult , there were only two cases and I can remember thinking there were two people er , one of whom is still alive , er who I had great difficulty in understanding and I thought when I can follow both of them without any difficulty I shall know I really belong . |
| 13 | I seemed to shrink into myself . |
| 14 | Once I 'd broken into this solicitor 's and all there was there was this big safe , y'know the type I mean , a big square box that was on this big slab of polished wood . |
| 15 | I sorted through my frocks but could find none that fitted me ; I 'd outgrown them all and was waiting until I 'd grown into Liza 's castoffs . |
| 16 | I 'd left my pension from the Navy , but I 'd gone into what was then known as the police , er familiarly dockyard police . |
| 17 | I 'd gone into Woolworth 's in Reading and stolen a couple of things from there , and I was hanging around the car park . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'd popped into the chemist 's . |
| 19 | I 'd popped into the library to get a book renewed and when I left the college building I saw her walking along the road on her own . ’ |
| 20 | I knew it was Leon 's hand I 'd taken into my own . |
| 21 | What it turned out to be was a lump of clay that I 'd moulded into what looked like a piece of black and wrapped up in silver paper just fooling about and they really freaked out and they kicked me out and had the police involved and everything . |
| 22 | I 'd walked into one , as Harry had . |
| 23 | I 'd walked into the garden , over tough grass that was n't grass at all but rough , close-growing weed . |
| 24 | I 'd walked into Broadcasting House with a smile on my chops and gas in my Reeboks . |
| 25 | Just as a matter of interest , would you have believed me if I 'd said that I 'd bumped into an old acquaintance near the museum ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd got into the situation where I had a darkroom at home , the use of a studio in the West End and I was starting to suffer from severe guilt for not making full use of all these resources at my disposal . |
| 27 | But I suppose by then I 'd got into the habit of never mentioning her . ’ |
| 28 | I fingered Jo 's credit cards , which I 'd slipped into a trouser pocket . |
| 29 | Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him . |
| 30 | As I stooped to reach into the tent , I paused . |