Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [adv] fallen into " in BNC.

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1 She had already fallen into sin by meeting Andrew in remote places whenever she could .
2 As Rachel grew up , the only heiress to this vast fortune , she had blindly fallen into the battlefield between the two men , loving both of them , truly believing she could be the peacemaker .
3 Fortunately , she had never fallen into our clutches .
4 The extent of royal jurisdiction varied enormously : at one extreme lay Roger II , the would-be autocrat , uttering absolutist doctrines out of Justinian ; or the English king , who , however tied by custom , had effective control both of the king 's court , which retained a wide jurisdiction and was capable , under Henry II , of rapid expansion , and over the old popular courts of the shire and , where they had not fallen into private hands , of the hundred ; at the other extreme was the German king , much of whose jurisdiction had been delegated to the ecclesiastical immunities , and equally much was slipping , in the twelfth century , into princely hands ; or the French king , who was expected to do high justice to all who came , but received comparatively few callers from outside the royal domain .
5 The people in the Tate house were victims of themselves because they had all fallen into sadism and masochism and recorded it on video-tape .
6 And when they had been hiding out in Tom Rooney 's house , they had still fallen into the roles of master and maid , and on board ship Patrick 's attitude , influenced by Tom 's warning , had been stand-offish .
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