Example sentences of "[noun sg] and she [verb] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | A flush of embarrassment rose to her cheeks at her own uncharacteristic forwardness and she lapsed into an unhappy silence , which to her surprise the Frenchman broke a minute later . |
| 2 | Someone had put on a Roy Orbison album and she slipped into the man 's arms to the strains of ‘ Crying ’ . |
| 3 | Christopher cut through her much-vaunted intelligence and she degenerated into passivity . |
| 4 | When her cloak was removed in the Rectory hall and she went into the drawing-room which had been lavishly and clumsily decorated by the children on precisely the principle Alexandra had used in dressing , they crowded round her with gasps of delight and wonder . |
| 5 | Knowing that fear , she abandoned all pride and she called into the darkness for someone to come and rescue her . |
| 6 | I prop two pillows behind her back and she relaxes into them . |
| 7 | Poor Sybil believed every word of Mildred 's story about the frog and she burst into renewed and even noisier sobs , so deafening that Maud and Mildred thought it best to scurry away , leaving Clarice to offer comfort . |
| 8 | He held up his arms for a kiss and she melted into a sleepy hug and kiss , during which he had the final word and spluttered dribble against her cheek . |
| 9 | Dimitri opened the door and she fell into his arms . |
| 10 | Neither of them spoke on the way out , and the only obviously awkward moment was when Marc put out a hand to open the door and she bumped into him . |
| 11 | It petrifies the governess and she gets into an acute state of anxiety . |
| 12 | " She was hunting rats on the wharf and she fell into a clay lighter , Mercantile Lighterage Limited , flag black diamond on broad white band . " |
| 13 | But the fumes seeped in until she was forced to gulp for air and she plunged into a deep and haunted sleep . |
| 14 | With relief she saw McGee descend to her rescue and she slipped into the background as he deftly took the Bishop 's coat . |
| 15 | ‘ I reached out and touched her hand and she fell into my arms sobbing . |
| 16 | ‘ I reached out and touched her hand and she fell into my arms sobbing , her hands gliding pretty well all over my body ’ |
| 17 | Half an hour later , the book slipped out of her hand and she fell into the first of the night 's uneasy periods of slumber . |
| 18 | He tapped Chantal 's shoulder and she slowed into the kerb . |