Example sentences of "man [verb] into the " in BNC.

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1 I want to know how this man got into the courtyard — somebody must have opened the main door and gate for him and it 's possible that somebody going out may have seen him .
2 The old man got into the car and they all drove to the competition .
3 The man got into the lift with her after he had been waiting in the foyer .
4 According to William , the man and the woman took all their clothes off and climbed into the bath so the woman was sitting with her back to the man , and the man peed into the water .
5 I 've heard one like that , I 've heard about the one where the man goes into the and and is there for years .
6 A man goes into the pub , you 've all heard this but I 'll tell you it again .
7 When the old man came into the yard she pointed towards the coalhouse ; the next minute , looking down on the bloodied form , he said , ‘ God in heaven ! ’
8 For instance , if a man came into the station and said , ‘ The man next door has stolen a bottle of milk from my doorstep , ’ in the Met. , they would say : ‘ This man has made an accusation .
9 The man came into the store , stamped his foot on the mat and went to the counter .
10 Their faces snarled at him as he struggled vainly against their far superior strength , and a tall , broad-shouldered man came into the warehouse and walked slowly and deliberately towards him .
11 An old man came into the office .
12 A tall young man came into the back of the room .
13 A tall , strong man came into the room .
14 Anyway , one day a young man came into the shop where she worked .
15 The following Monday afternoon , shortly after lunch , two customers poring over the jewellery in Fox 's Lair looked up in surprise as a tall man came into the shop like a whirlwind and gave Elise a brief , unsmiling greeting .
16 She said while they were talking a black man came into the room and threatned the couple with a knife .
17 Another man drove into the street , to look at a car he wanted to buy , and left his Peugeot unlocked with the child inside .
18 When two psychologists are in a lift and a man gets into the lift and says hello , one Psychologist turns to another and asks , ‘ What do you think he meant by that ? ’
19 A man walked into the road and stood next to a shop .
20 A tall man walked into the hall to greet me .
21 And in a second armed raid , this time in Oxford , a man walked into the Co-Op bank in Bond Square in the city centre and threatened staff with a black handgun .
22 ’ The man rushed into the room .
23 The man strode into the centre of the room and tossed his hat onto a chair .
24 As the car moved off , the man strode into the road as if his intention to confront Elliott had simply been mistimed .
25 The heavy iron door swung open and a man stepped into the cell , the door hurriedly closing behind him .
26 The sound , in itself small , was magnified by the lofty roof , and startled him painfully , and he drew back with a bounding heart into the shadows of the triforium as a man stepped into the church .
27 The man stared into the distance .
28 Reid said : ‘ My man went into the tackle and was going for the ball .
29 A man wandered into the disc , then out .
30 The man burst into the kitchen carrying a great mound of kindling which he dumped in a pile by the door .
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