Example sentences of "[noun] as he [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later Fernando grazed the moisture from her brow with his lips as he gathered her into his arms once again . |
| 2 | He sighed with wry regret as he took her into his arms , tipping her face up to his . |
| 3 | He turned to meet the Doctor 's gaze as he righted himself into an undignified crouch . |
| 4 | Her mouth was open , but she did n't make a sound as he whirled her into the darkness . |
| 5 | His mouth creaked into a smile as he bowed her into her lift and pressed the button for floor 19 : Le Club Zodiaque , top of the world ! |
| 6 | I climbed into my paper nightie and was helped on to a narrow trolley by a second Farrah Fawcett blow-up doll ( but punctured ) , then gazed adoringly up the nose of a Greek god as he wheeled me into an open lift and down to the basement operating theatre to a waiting : ‘ Hi , I 'm Andy , your anaesthesiologist . ’ |
| 7 | She felt Mr Browning 's arm round her and the gentlest of pressures as he pushed her into a seat . |
| 8 | After a moment 's hesitation she sat in one of the large armchairs , half expecting to be pushed on to the settee , but he allowed her to sit alone , only raising an eyebrow as he lowered himself into the matching chair . |
| 9 | ‘ Steve ! ’ she cried in amazement as he let himself into the apartment , grinning all over his silly face as if he 'd just popped out for a paper that morning and found he 'd won the state lottery . |
| 10 | ‘ Keep still , do n't panic , and you 'll be all right , ’ Trent told the three men as he handed them into the boat . |
| 11 | ‘ The time factor ; it 's too late to get married today , but the honeymoon does n't have to wait , does it ? ’ she said , a faint colour stealing into her face as he swung her into his arms . |