Example sentences of "[vb pp] she into [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was Clive who had got her into this mess .
2 Part of her , that stubborn , spirited side , the side that had got her into this mess in the first place , would n't let her give up , back out and admit that Luke Denner and his sexuality were more than she could handle .
3 She would hardly have dragged her into this boutique if she had wanted a simple discussion on the weather or the price of vegetables .
4 I 'm not usually stuck for words , ’ she went on , thinking of the successful extempore speeches she had made in court when her clients had led her into all sorts of impossible positions .
5 He had picked her up of intent , had followed her into this inn for some purpose of his own .
6 Any dregs of left-over resentment were directed at Alain Lemarchand , the man who had forced her into this , the man who had forced both of them into it .
7 There was the sound of feet being carefully wiped on the doormat , as once sharply requested by Mrs Stych soon after her marriage had taken her into polite circles .
8 An inexpressible lethargy , born of shock and mingled desire , made her want to lean her head forward against him , to have her face and mouth close to that part of him which , earlier , had taken her into such a seventh heaven of ecstasy .
9 He had taken her into another dimension .
10 ( I learned later that she had thought I had put her into some kind of charitable institution — a sort of workhouse .
11 His caresses had urged her to a wild , uninhibited passion she 'd never known she possessed — but it was the love she felt for him that had sent her into such a breathtaking completion .
12 That would have sent her into another tantrum .
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