Example sentences of "he [vb past] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm on the ground floor , ’ he whispered into the machine . |
| 2 | As he checked into the first-class cabin of the big liner , he had never , he thought , felt happier in his life . |
| 3 | Fenna dived low over southern Africa , where his shadow presence in the night would simply meet with old dreams and young magic , and he plunged into the dancing spume of Mosi oa Tunya , ‘ the smoke that thunders ’ , now called the Victoria Falls . |
| 4 | Elbows in , hands on vizor , and legs bent together , he plunged into the water . |
| 5 | From an idealised , spiritual love for Kee which always had something sickly and perverse about it , he plunged into the lightless sub-world of labour , submerging himself in its mean and desperate poverty , as if to kill off once and for all the romanticism which had brought him nothing but pain . |
| 6 | A FIREMAN told yesterday how he plunged into the blazing wreckage of a motorway pileup to save a trapped lorry driver . |
| 7 | Rather than following , he plunged into the passageway between the bars , seeking his mate . |
| 8 | Eventually he limped into the channel , recovered his breath , and went back for more . |
| 9 | He shouted for an ostler , tied Nosey to a metal ring on the stableyard wall and gave the dog a bowl of water before , carrying his map and weapons , he limped into the silent house . |
| 10 | He passed into the saloon , found the companionway at once and descended to a central passage . |
| 11 | In that year he passed into the service of Richard de Clare , seventh Earl of Gloucester [ q.v. ] , as his steward and went round the earl 's estates hearing complaints against the earl 's officials . |
| 12 | Father Kipling stooped and said a few words to them as he passed into the sacristy to vest , and they turned round and looked at Clare . |
| 13 | He crept into the kitchen and closed the door behind him , making sure its heavy curtain stretched right to the wall on either side . |
| 14 | When the large chromium headlamps of the Citron were only five feet from them , the first boy flung himself into the roadside ditch and let out a yell of triumph as he tumbled into the filthy water . |
| 15 | When he rode into the yard of Cherry Tree Farm , Elizabeth was approaching the house with a pail of milk . |
| 16 | He rode into the valley of Borrowdale which opened up about two miles south of Keswick . |
| 17 | As he rode into the tent , he was careful to keep his face away from her , and remain wrapped in his cloak . |
| 18 | As he rode into the village , he saw a group of young girls waiting outside the church . |
| 19 | THE spontaneous and knowledgeable applause which greeted Charlie Swan when he rode into the winners enclosure at Navan in December 1992 said it all . |
| 20 | Mounted on a white horse , he rode into the city which had for so long defied and denied him . |
| 21 | But once , to test this , when I offered him a smoky bacon crisp and said , as he crunched greedily into it , ‘ I did n't know you liked smoky bacon , ’ he sprinted into the bathroom and washed out his mouth with soap , screaming from his frothing lips that he would burn in hell . ) |
| 22 | He led into the first corner , and for two third of the Belgian race looked to be completely in control . |
| 23 | He wished she 'd told him she was going to see her friend before he got into the car . |
| 24 | He got into the company because one of its few experienced male dancers , George Gerhardt , was leaving . |
| 25 | Of course , not long after that he got into the movie thing . ’ |
| 26 | Daly achieved instant super-stardom when , as ninth reserve and without a caddie , he got into the 1991 US PGA Championship at the last minute , and played like a God for four days on a course he 'd never previously seen to win it . |
| 27 | He got into the van for less than a minute , then went back to his room , and Latowa drove off . |
| 28 | ‘ You Inglis Johnnies all look alike to me , ’ mocked Bodie , as he got into the car . |
| 29 | GAZZA knows that when in Rome , do as the Romans — so he got into the spirit with some impressive hand waving and high passion during a training match . |
| 30 | With entire self-assurance , greeting us all with a smile , he got into the car and began to give directions . |