Example sentences of "she [vb past] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hosanna , ’ she whispered into the street . |
| 2 | ‘ Lincolnshire , really , though we live in London now , ’ she whispered into the darkness . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've done it , ’ she whispered into the little cave made by her fingers . |
| 4 | ‘ Goodbye , my love , ’ she whispered into the silence . |
| 5 | She plunged into the sea , grateful for the buoyancy of the salt water , then decided to push herself , swam the width of the cove six times and stumbled out onto the sand , shivering . |
| 6 | She plunged into the crowds , who had turned out in their thousands to greet her , as though she had been doing it all her life . |
| 7 | She plunged into the noise as into a tank of water . |
| 8 | The child 's grandmother was screaming for help after becoming bogged down in mud when she plunged into the water after the youngster . |
| 9 | With one last glance along the empty street she plunged into the blackness , treading warily on the soles of her training shoes . |
| 10 | It was a lame apology , but as she plunged into the cooler shadow of the house she knew she 'd used the first excuse which sprang to mind . |
| 11 | Without thinking , she plunged into the mob , caught hold of the leather-worker and tried to drag him away from his assailants . |
| 12 | She was n't quick enough to let go and it overbalanced her and she plunged into the water next to him . |
| 13 | She stalked into the teachers ' room and returned with her cane . |
| 14 | Her smile , as she gazed into the camera , was wry and mocking , as though it amused her to find herself in the traditional pose of a mother . |
| 15 | She gazed into the darkness , eyes dry and burning . |
| 16 | She seemed to be talking to herself as she gazed into the fire . |
| 17 | She gazed into the distance and spoke as though reciting a lesson . |
| 18 | Joseph noticed that she avoided passing close to the iron grilles closing off the between-deck areas of the ship and when she reached the stern she gazed into the jungle for a moment , then closed her eyes and lifted her face to the gentle warmth of the morning sun . |
| 19 | She gazed into the middle distance . |
| 20 | Her hands dropped to her sides as she gazed into the cracked mirror . |
| 21 | After settling her bill , she went for a walk through the hotel grounds , ending up beside a pretty little river meandering gently through a meadow , and sat down on a boulder , barely feeling the coolness of the air as she gazed into the silvery , rippling waters . |
| 22 | The penguin felt embarrassed as she gazed into the black , unblinking seal eyes . |
| 23 | Theda 's deep grey eyes grew dark with distress as she gazed into the vicious blackness of Lady Merchiston 's own . |
| 24 | Instead she gazed into the dully glowing ashes of the dying fire and remembered a wild , enchanted garden and a tender , handsome soldier who had awoken her to approaching womanhood with one gentle kiss and a rose . |
| 25 | Through her sobs which she choked into the pillow , Benny heard snatches of the conversation . |
| 26 | Then she crept into the kitchen , stole an envelope and a stamp from the kitchen drawer , and ran to the corner to mail her letter before she could change her mind . |
| 27 | I took a quick breath of relief as I heard it ; the engine of another boat , throttling down to a murmur as she crept into the bay . |
| 28 | She followed him half an hour later , pleased to find him already asleep when she crept into the bedroom . |
| 29 | She crept into the bedroom and retrieved her already packed suitcase from under her bed . |
| 30 | She got into the car , which was parked in front of the house . |