Example sentences of "he [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His new house , built of hammer dressed limestone , with Westmorland slates for the roof , abutted on to the remains of the original house which he made into a service wing , and on the south side he made the grand entrance . |
| 2 | In 1870 Knowles , who for some years had practised journalism anonymously , was appointed editor of the Contemporary Review , which he made into a highly influential periodical while still continuing his architectural practice . |
| 3 | I mean he saw he sh great pace was shown then it was a nothingy ball that he made into a good situation . |
| 4 | He lived into a world which had outgrown him . |
| 5 | Had he fallen into the canal ? |
| 6 | Frustrated by his lack of social acceptance he retreats into a world of fantasy and self-delusion … with tragic results . |
| 7 | On arrival he books into a ‘ distinctive ’ downbeat hotel . |
| 8 | Macaulay gets on the wrong plane and ends up in the Big Apple where he books into the palatial Plaza Hotel , much to the suspicion of various flunkies including a camp Tim Curry . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm on the ground floor , ’ he whispered into the machine . |
| 10 | As he checked into the first-class cabin of the big liner , he had never , he thought , felt happier in his life . |
| 11 | Campeanu walked with his head down , deep in thought as he plunged into a dark narrow back street which was little more than an alley . |
| 12 | Afterwards he plunged into a cold water swimming bath ( the frigidarium ) and was then massaged and oiled . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Elbows in , hands on vizor , and legs bent together , he plunged into the water . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | A FIREMAN told yesterday how he plunged into the blazing wreckage of a motorway pileup to save a trapped lorry driver . |
| 17 | Rather than following , he plunged into the passageway between the bars , seeking his mate . |
| 18 | Eventually he limped into the channel , recovered his breath , and went back for more . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Unaware that a fly has accompanied him on his maiden voyage , he turns into a sex-obsessed , sugar-addicted mutant . |
| 21 | Taken in and taught by rancher Turnstall , he turns into a raging avenger when Turnstall is shot . |
| 22 | It 'll be up to him whether he throws me to the dogs and I finish up in a debtor 's prison , or whether he turns into a guardian angel complete with halo and big fat cheque . |
| 23 | He has vilified Simon Bates with a campaign that amounts to persecution and he flies into a howling rage every time he hears Sing Something Simple ( R2 ) . |
| 24 | He passed into the saloon , found the companionway at once and descended to a central passage . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Coleridge recognises the power and excitement of this world , but it is in the second stanza , when he delves into the folds of this metaphorical brain that we see him striving to express the very essence of creativity . |
| 28 | He crept into the kitchen and closed the door behind him , making sure its heavy curtain stretched right to the wall on either side . |
| 29 | BRITAIN 'S top motorcycle rider Niall Mackenzie escaped with only a cut arm when he skidded into a fence at 80mph during a practice session for today 's final and decisive South African Grand Prix . |
| 30 | He goes into a restaurant and he says oh the waiter erm let me see the menu and he looks at the menu and said right , he said . |