Example sentences of "as [noun] [noun prp] [verb] into the " in BNC.

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1 Kelly half listened as Ibn Fayoud climbed into the passenger seat .
2 The indications are that throughout his time as chairman Howson put into the factory a good deal of family money ( his wife was wealthy by inheritance ) .
3 Juliet turned as David Kent strode into the room , tying a mask over his face , so that all she could see was his soft brown eyes .
4 Montgomery put down the telephone as Sergeant Bird hurried into the library on the tail of his brisk knock .
5 As Wilfred Owen moves into the second stanza he takes on the bigger issue of what he is really trying to say .
6 We were really mixing with the stars then as Chris Tarrant came into the canteen ! ’
7 They heard the door close and the heavy clump of feet on the stairs and rose to their feet as Doctor McCann stepped into the kitchen .
8 As Frau Nordern went into the office a babble of voices rose behind her , still audible , although muted , as the door was closed by the man with the cigar .
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