Example sentences of "[verb] i into " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lowered me into a chair at the foot of the stairs and stood above me critically . |
| 2 | There the young ladies ' brother found me , when he returned home a few minutes later , and he insisted , much against the housekeeper 's wishes , on bringing me into the house . |
| 3 | It soileth my soul , It leadeth me into deep waters , |
| 4 | I take it you book me into that hotel . |
| 5 | Highlights include ‘ Allergy plight of nice-girl Nicky — ‘ one sip of vodka turns me into a sex maniac ’ ’ ( News of the World magazine ) and ‘ Women could be turned on by a chunk of cheddar ’ ( People ) . |
| 6 | But when I think about how I feel for you , it turns me into a Hercules and I feel I can conquer the world . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Ah , I see you 're conservative in your ways , ’ he sneered , expecting that this would goad me into Satanism . |
| 8 | ‘ Do please change me into a wolf , Mr Bilsiter , ’ said Mrs Hampton during lunch on the day of his arrival . |
| 9 | I 've come to Saint Mary 's and I 've been here er just over a year now and erm Rosie collared me into speaking to you |
| 10 | I had heard the bell toll … the wave of ecstasy which drove me on to this shore had pressed me into a dark , dull interior . |
| 11 | ‘ But somehow that mistake sort of propelled me into an approach which is still very significant to what I do . |
| 12 | He sifted through junk shops for cardigans , jackets and hats for the sketches by day and pinned me into paper versions of the dresses by night . |
| 13 | They asked me into their classes to watch them teach , they gave me time for interviews , they allowed me into staff meetings and departmental meetings and I erm at various points in my research I attempted to feed back to them some of the material I was coming up with , and we would have meetings to discuss this . |
| 14 | You bring me into the office to shout at me and I ca n't say anything . |
| 15 | The hasty note , the spluttering pen , the exasperated correction , the careful clerkly hand , the grandiloquent flourish , the obsequious subscription , the torn seal , the glint of sand still held in the writing from the hand that strewed it centuries ago — all these and much else bring me into close company with the past , more than the rooms in which men sat , the streets they walked , the clothes they wore or the trinkets that adorned them . |
| 16 | Look , ’ he added , taking hold of Robyn 's arm , ‘ if ever she starts on you like that again , just bring me into it — I 'll sort her out . ’ |
| 17 | He thought it was degenerate , that he 'd have to support me into my 30s . ’ |
| 18 | She led me into the pink-and-green chintzy sitting-room where Harry , pale with blue shadows below the eyes , sat in an armchair with his bandaged leg elevated on a large upholstered footstool . |
| 19 | Then the old lady took me firmly by the arm and led me into the bathroom . |
| 20 | The proprietor led me into the windowless gloom . |
| 21 | This led me into programmes like Tom Keating , Every window tells a story , which was about stained glass , Tudor miniatures , Edwin Mullins doing a Love Affair with Nature , Paintability , that wonderful Pottery Ladies series on the old ladies who painted all the original designs for Charlotte Rheade , Clarice Cliff and Susie Cooper — in that series you had a fantastic combination of feminism , oral history , skill , design , all in one series . |
| 22 | He led me into a corridor . |
| 23 | He led me into the hut he had just come out of |
| 24 | My new project led me into unexplored realms of psychology which I might otherwise have ignored . |
| 25 | The sister in charge of the unit was expecting me , and when I arrived , led me into her office . |
| 26 | I waited in the office for an hour before she led me into a darkened side ward . |
| 27 | In this chapter , I have outlined how a distinct sociological perspective led me into asking particular questions about child abuse , some of the ways in which these questions were explored and some of the insights yielded by such an approach . |
| 28 | She led me into a bed-sitting-room . |
| 29 | She led me into a parlour . |
| 30 | Later in my life — ça sera pour un autre jour — birds led me into a very unusual experience . |