Example sentences of "be driven into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The drive starts in late afternoon so that as the light is beginning to fade the herd will be driven into the log walls that funnel into the stockade .
2 Those who were to be sacrificed would be driven into the labyrinth and locked in .
3 He laughs , and clings to the notion that Ishmael is the child of the promise ( a child whom he had allowed when still unborn to be driven into the wilderness to die ! ) .
4 Like SunSoft ( UX No 414 ) , Cunningham says companies that might not have agreed to the effort in 1991 or 1992 are certain to be driven into the arms of the ABI 1993 by the impending Microsoft Corp Windows NT .
5 When the alarm was given , the animals would be driven into the ground floor of the Pele Tower , the local families would ascend a ladder to the first floor , the women and children climbing again to the bower above and the men to the roof , where they would repulse the invaders .
6 The hand-loom weavers were among the last to be driven into the factories .
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