Example sentences of "and [adv] into the arm " in BNC.

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1 There had been the long drift through cold spring into hot summer ; the long sinking into the mercies and bossiness of her friends and thence into the arms of the medical profession ; the final humiliation of accepting , because she was too inert to refuse , money from Rachel .
2 She ran around the corner and straight into the arms of John Delaney , screaming before she could stop herself .
3 In the ninth minute McClean broke free down the left and his cross into the penalty area was completely missed by Coleman but made its way to Abrahams who was forced wide and straight into the arms of Westwood .
4 Home at last through the terminal building and straight into the arms of their loved ones .
5 The most notable thing about the Rough Wooing is not that in the end the savagery of the English attack drove the Scots away from the new idea of friendship with England and back into the arms of their natural and ancient allies , the French .
6 Opinions may differ on the relative contributions of different factors to the changes , but of the pressures pushing governments further and faster into the arms of the multinationals there can be little doubt .
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