Example sentences of "she [adv] [vb past] into " in BNC.
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1 | Despite the way she discreetly booked into hotels as plain Miss Jones , she was ever available for interviews on local radio stations and always willing to pose with winners of concert tickets in the evening papers . |
2 | A question which remained obstinately hovering in her mind as she slowly slipped into a deep sleep . |
3 | Restored in 1960 for the Temora Aero Club she eventually fell into disuse and was sold to Ray Windred of Dungong , New South Wales , as a basket case . |
4 | As it was , she became more and more incensed as she tried to break out of his limpet-like hold , the result being that when she did manage to break free she was so outraged — just because she was a female contracts officer , the boss 's son thought he could do as he liked with her — that she verbally tore into him . |
5 | Tense with anger at first , she suddenly burst into scornful laughter . |
6 | She suddenly dissolved into floods of tears . |
7 | ‘ Some books , ’ she finally murmured into her teacup , while she tried quietly to increase the distance between her and the tea pourer . |
8 | When she finally looked into clear water and saw her face , she wept bitterly as she greeted the old woman who stared back at her . |
9 | A long time later she finally drifted into sleep . |
10 | Giggling like a child , rueful self-mockery etched on every line of her face , she applauded when a shout went up , joined in the disappointed groans when it proved a false alarm , commiserated with a rather determined little girl who had wandered into her own area of search and who thought she should have found one by now , and , thoroughly amused , by herself as much as by others , she whole-heartedly entered into the spirit of the thing . |
11 | A woman friend saw her driving out of town a few minutes later ; after that she just vanished into thin air . |
12 | When I plucked up the courage to ask my mother about it she just burst into tears and I could not bring myself to question her again . |
13 | More likely she just ran into the tree and panicked as the sun threatened to rise like a spotlight and expose her . |
14 | Then , as she quickly shrugged into it , he stated evenly ‘ Despite how it looks , Fabia , I did n't bring you to Prague to seduce you . ’ |
15 | A huge , icing-covered cake with a welcome-home message from airport staff greeted the plucky youngster on her arrival and she quickly tucked into the tasty treat — something that would have been impossible for her just a few months ago . |
16 | There she quickly settled into school life and although she claims to have been ‘ very shy ’ made lots of friends and impressed the staff with her helpfulness and charm . |
17 | And she promptly burst into tears , throwing her soiled apron over her head to hide . |
18 | He sat above Daisy , talking gently to her , as she gradually sank into the bog . |
19 | Exhausted and without much hope for the future , she gradually slipped into a permanent state of depression , which made life even more difficult for Josh , although neither of them realized this . |
20 | She nearly slipped into a ditch and he pulled her out , giving her that ‘ I 'd like to fuck you ’ look . |
21 | Once , months later , when she went to the Regency on a Saturday night with some girlfriends she practically bumped into him on the stairs . |
22 | When she later climbed into bed , though , she was human enough to have found — out of all the unpleasantness that had gone on — a couple of things of a complimentary nature . |
23 | Probably because he 'd been so much on her mind , she instantly fell into dreaming of Adam , his dark fathomless eyes and granite features dominating her sleep . |
24 | She instantly jumped into the boat in which her father was seated , and seizing him by the breasts of his coat , motioned him to return to the shore . |
25 | Although the shop was a bit of an Aladdin 's cave , something of a tot shop with all kinds of different clothes hanging around — some from Let It Rock , some from Sex — she really got into the idea of there being a party line . |
26 | Another factor which made Russian foreign policy different in kind from that of the other Great Powers in 1880 was that , like Great Britain ( with whom she often came into conflict over them ) , she had great extra-European interests , both in the Far East and central Asia , where her territories , influence and commerce had been growing steadily for twenty years . |
27 | She often slipped into black unconsciousness and awoke later with a roaring headache . |
28 | She immediately fell into conversation with Jack as they waited to board the mini-bus that stood in the centre of the courtyard , ready to transport them to the Parc de Prafance with its famous forest of bamboo . |
29 | He only had eyes for Mary , especially as she immediately burst into tears . |
30 | The words had come out with a distinct tang of broad Lancashire , but she immediately withdrew into her pseudo-Southern gentility . |