Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.

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1 It took every ounce of self-control he possessed not to crush her fingers with his and pull her into his arms .
2 Taking her hand warmly in his and tucking it into his pocket , he ordered softly , ‘ Tell me about Elinor Browne with an ‘ E ’ . ’
3 After she had squeezed blood out of me and squirted it into little bottles , she said ‘ Thank you very much ’ — I thought ‘ That was n't so bad ’ and was halfway out the door when a nurse redirected me to a bed and rolled up my sleeve .
4 He wrenches his cigarette from his mouth , glares at me and grinds it into the ashtray , disconcerted by the firecracker element .
5 One day he came up behind me and pushed me into a metal locker .
6 Their company seemed to drain me and send me into a state of nervous exhaustion after even a short while .
7 ‘ I was walking home from school and a masked man grabbed me and hauled me into a car .
8 He stopped himself from looking at any of them and stuffed them into his waste-paper basket .
9 I gave Becky to them and lowered myself into the water .
10 Back at the hacienda she abandoned the horses and fled to her room , leaving the others to see to them and turn them into the enclosures .
11 They wanted a fairy princess to come and touch them and turn everything into gold .
12 Actually my son 's rather disappointed , he was hoping to farm them and train them into a novelty act .
13 when they wore thin on the end and we had to put a new link in we never threw the two halves of the link away , we pointed them and made them into staples .
14 Poets had found their way over ( and sometimes back , to tell the tale ) ; so had a good number of priests over the centuries , and hermits , meditating on their essence so hard the In Ovo enveloped them and spat them into another world .
15 Lady Macleod received the travellers in ‘ a stately dining-room ’ , fed them and led them into the drawing-room for tea to meet the family .
16 But they are intended to illustrate the very general point that we can not know in advance the belief systems of the communities we are studying ; an important part of good fieldwork practice is to get to know them and take them into account at all stages of the research , up to and beyond the time of publication .
17 They 're the ones who get everybody else to do what they want them to do , like die for them and work for them and get them into power and protect them and pay taxes and buy them toys , and they 're the ones who 'll survive another big war , in their bunkers and tunnels .
18 I can see no moral difference between seeking out mongol children in the womb to kill them and putting them into gas chambers after birth .
19 Then there was a heavy pause , like the moment a ball must feel between the time it 's thrown up and the time it starts to come down , and something picked up all three of them and slid them into a struggling heap .
20 Vitor removed his sunglasses , folded them and slid them into the top pocket of his jacket .
21 The players took the numbers in the score where Toscanini had lost his temper with them and entered them into the lottery .
22 The first survivors who reached the shore regrouped up the estuary past the bony tangles of mangrove in the forest at the arranged meeting place ; they were met there by a waiting group of islanders , men and women , ready to re-arm them and send them into battle .
23 Why not discover them and weave them into your do-it-yourself material .
24 For non-metals if you try to hit them and beat them into sheets or if you try to stretch them you get ?
25 Each time I saw you coming dancing towards me along a sunny street , moving lightly on your toes like a boxer , with your slightly duck-toed run that I , a turned-out-toes walker , found so male and so sexy , my heart jumped in my throat and I wanted to run towards you and throw myself into your arms .
26 I 'll have something ready that should make you feel better , and , before you ask me , yes , I did undress you and put you into my shirt .
27 A pack leader saw the police in hot pursuit , called six Sturmabteilungen to him and led them into the stadium .
28 Even as he hacked his way free more tentacles looped around him and dragged him into the filth .
29 Juliet hugged him and sent him into the garden .
30 They trapped him in corners , caught him and drove him into small dark spaces that rattled terrifyingly .
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