Example sentences of "[verb] into his [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he was sorry for not visiting more often , sorry for not being there , for not , for not , for not , these omissions of his , these confessions , they rose into his closed mouth until it seemed that he might choke , they were jumbled up , dislocated , like old bones in a crypt , but he knew they fitted together , he knew they would form a skeleton where he could hang the flesh and muscle of his guilt . |
| 2 | On their way to the top the Gunners , in their new red and white shirts , had given the crowd plenty of thrills , including a classic contest at Villa Park where they were beaten 5–3 after twice being in the lead , and a 3–3 draw at home to Derby in which Roberts twice headed into his own net . |
| 3 | When Michael moved into his Victorian house 11 years ago with Malcolm Bescoby the only sign of life outside was a Castor oil plant . |
| 4 | Perhaps more variety , too , although enthusiasts ' assertions that not everyone is obsessed by the ‘ Big Five ’ are countered by East who , as a football nut and a director of Derby until he moved into his current post , knows all the arguments . |
| 5 | Eubank moved into his new home two weeks ago . |
| 6 | SUE BELGROVE had to tackle a wilderness when she married a farmer and moved into his 350-year-old cottage on the borders of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire . |
| 7 | Quickly he moved into his own room , grabbed his pyjama top and returned . |
| 8 | In fact — ’ an ominous gleam had come into his dark gaze ‘ — after avoiding the issue these last few days , I 'm tired of prevaricating . |
| 9 | Even before Chris had unfolded the note he had looked at Joe and some colour had come into his pale face . |
| 10 | The notoriously media-shy financier has come into his own in the last ten years as one of the most successful behind-the-scenes advisors in the British art world . |
| 11 | The forensic scientist — as distinct from the forensic pathologist — has come into his own . |
| 12 | The RAF man peered into his empty glass , trying to decide which to rely on . |
| 13 | When he walked into the office the next day he found the new proprietor 's considerable bulk squeezed into his own chair , took the point and resigned . |
| 14 | His speed of reaction was such that instead of his attacker landing square on his back as intended , his half turn meant that the plunging figure crashed into his right shoulder , knocking both men off balance . |
| 15 | Basil Peacock recalls him having a specially made iron club which fixed into his partial right arm , and was adjustable for loft by manipulation between his feet . |
| 16 | He had got Sir Geoffrey 's note when he 'd looked into his own office at lunchtime . |
| 17 | She was n't hungry — her appetite had disappeared during the long moments she had looked into his amber eyes . |
| 18 | He is said to come into his own behind closed doors when giving Prime Ministers advice they do not want to hear — in the politest possible way . |
| 19 | The following morning , 19 April , at about 7.30 a.m. , Crabb and ‘ Smith ’ made their way to the dockyard where Crabb changed into his diving gear and , with the aid of some officers from NID , entered the water near the south-west jetty . |
| 20 | He changed into his old clothes and left . |
| 21 | He shuffled a bit at that , shrinking into his green trenchcoat which someone had told him was yuppily fashionable . |
| 22 | Christopher Lamb ( Jack Chesney ) , and Jonathan Markwood ( Charles Wykeham ) set the opening scene rather woodenly , and the play did n't lift until Lord Fancourt Babberley ( Mark Curry ) was bullied into his amateur dramatics costume to be the long-awaited aunt , Donna Lucia D'Alvadorez . |
| 23 | He was therefore scowling as he bumped into his own wife , who was coming out of the Russell Inn just as he was entering . |
| 24 | December 1691 , in his 76th. year , Richard Baxter entered into his everlasting rest . |
| 25 | We start with a young man , Thomas Fairfax , in military khaki and flying jacket , climbing into his old biplane and taxiing down a runway . |
| 26 | One point which cries out for consideration is this : do the Christian doctrines which Hegel has transposed into his own metaphysical key still mean the same ? |
| 27 | The emotional separation imposed between a boy and his mother is similarly transposed into his later relationships , which are marked by containment and mistrust . |
| 28 | Appearances can be deceptive , and while the Diggins looks like a typical through-neck guitar of the period , it 's actually a glued neck , a design which John still incorporates into his famous Jay Dee basses . |
| 29 | ‘ I wish I did , ’ said Phil Jordan , relapsing into his usual gloom . |
| 30 | Feeling weightless and soft , she slid her arms further round him , her fingers pushing into his thick hair . |