Example sentences of "he [vb past] into the near " in BNC.

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1 He dropped into the nearest one and let the zimmer fall to the ground .
2 With a wicked wink he ducked into the nearest cubicle , safely out of reach .
3 He dashed into the nearest shop doorway at the cab took off from the kerb again and accelerated away down the street .
4 Immediately a swarm of coolies rushed towards him , dragging their wire-wheeled rickshaws behind them , and he leaped into the nearest one with a loud whoop .
5 He dropped what luggage he had into the nearest garbage receptacle and then , ignoring the ticket windows completely , headed over toward the phones .
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