Example sentences of "had [verb] into [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a moment she had jumped into bed , dragging the thin covers up .
2 Elaine , still holding Bernice 's hand , had jumped into Francis 's arms .
3 They had tried a few in the Fahan Lodge Hotel after sailing back the night before , been seen off by two ugly English girls ( Morally ugly , said Rory — they would n't screw ) and had roared into Buncrana in the BMW and done the High Street bars .
4 I heard a voice say , I then realised that the voice was mine , but before I had chance to retract the offer the JM publicity machine had roared into action and there were posters advertising the ride in every office .
5 Having located the house , he had roared into Belfast and met Mallachy at the Wellington Park , where they 'd had a pint of Guinness beneath the photos of the famous actors .
6 My daughter had stumbled into Pitfall Number One for the unwary green consumer — the ‘ Bit-Less-Bad ’ trap .
7 Nate Cocello , President of United Motors , had flown into London from Detroit with a posse of Vice Presidents to attend the bi-monthly meeting of the European Planning committee .
8 These Norseman had flown into Red Lake from all over northern Canada , one ( N45TG ) even making the trek up from Minnesota in the USA .
9 The bird was found in a field after it had flown into power cables .
10 A squad of armed and masked men had broken into MacCurtain 's home one night in March and shot him dead in front of his wife and children .
11 In the middle , she went away to make tea , and brought it back with digestive biscuits she had broken into quarters .
12 Over and over again initiatives towards ‘ Imperial union ’ had broken into spray against the rock .
13 The court heard that Oddy had broken into P W Archer and Son , a removal depot at Springwell Lane , Northallerton , making off with biscuits , sherry , wine and perfume worth about £300 .
14 Katya went crazy over it before it had broken into leaf , just as she did with catmint .
15 Only then had the BBC followed up the statement , saying baldly that the Deputy Fuhrer had parachuted into Scotland .
16 Others may be in positions of trust not directly derived from full-time occupation , such as scout masters — SCOUT LEADER 'S CAMPING SHAME ( Star ) — as well as those in less formal and less-easily recognisable roles ; the headline Sex shame of ‘ uncle' ( Daily Mirror ) and text ( ‘ a mild-mannered clerk known by schoolboy train fans as Uncle Roland … took boys in the Rail Riders ’ Club on trips in Britain and Europe ’ ) shows how some offenders had eased into positions of trust with youngsters .
17 you got yo would have to take and hour or take two hours , or take three hours and if you take up to three hours or if you got three separate hours that was detention and if we were in our in the junior part of the school in the first three forms erm , you then had to go into school on Saturday morning .
18 In the senior school we had to go into school Saturday morning anyway !
19 The furniture you got was just little bits and pieces you could get hold of , and you had to go into debt for it .
20 But the smile disappeared to be replaced by a doleful frown when she had to go into dinner herself — and sit next to her husband .
21 Gran told her that mum had to go into hospital because she was hysterical ! !
22 Soon after I got my English A-level , mum learned that she had to go into hospital for quite a long time .
23 Old Miss Mahoney had a little house in Tanner Road , but she had to go into hospital last week , and if she ever comes out , she 'll have to go into a home for old people .
24 Well I 'm supposed to have Wednesday mornings that was the arrangement , Wednesday then I had to go into hospital
25 Peter Shillinglaw , secretary of New Brighton Lifeboat which had to go into action a few times , said : ‘ I can not help but think the organisers of this race have been very , very lucky over the years . ’
26 You had to go into politics if you wanted to change the world .
27 Brenner was willing ; Scholz had to go into town himself .
28 The officials had travelled into Myanma to secure the release of a number of Thai villagers detained since August .
29 If the Young Pretender had marched into England directly after Prestonpans , which had been fought on 21 September , he would have found a country ill-prepared to resist him , but many of his followers were reluctant to cross the Border .
30 Not that it had done Oliver Rattrie any good , since he 'd been caught the day after by those same Chartist women who had marched into Halifax singing the One Hundredth Psalm ; sheep no longer but howling Furies who had seized him , puny little thing that he was , and thrown him in the canal where , in his struggle to keep himself from drowning , he had lost every last shilling of the blood-money in his pockets .
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