Example sentences of "i [vb past] into [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She kneaded me , all right , she wanted me transformed into puff pastry just like Daddy . |
2 | After gobbling up whatever I could find in the house , I crept into bed and pulled the blankets over my head in a vain attempt to stifle the mocking voices and shut out the ugly visions . |
3 | By the time I got into position , my lungs were bursting and I had to go up for air again . |
4 | As I got into psychology I 'd read text books at nights , it 's sad is n't it ? |
5 | but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration . |
6 | When I got into work on the big day I found out he 'd been arrested at the weekend . |
7 | I had never cooked a healthy meal and I was only there a month when I got into burglary . ’ |
8 | When I got into money difficulties in Woking . |
9 | When Waits was discovered singing in a Los Angeles club in 1971 , he was working part-time as a fireman : ‘ See , I got into music by chance . |
10 | In fact , I only became a half decent painter after I got into art college . |
11 | I got into bed beside my sleeping daughter , peeled aside all but one of the covers and went to sleep . |
12 | I fell asleep as soon as I got into bed , then woke to full wakefulness at three that afternoon . |
13 | I got into bed , turned the light off and lay with just the fire lighting the room . |
14 | When I got into bed alone . |
15 | I was thinking about black holes as I got into bed one night in 1970 , shortly after the birth of my daughter Lucy . |
16 | I got into bed , and lay thinking about Conchis . |
17 | Before I got into bed , I looked out of my window . |
18 | I got into bed , and I was really nice and warm , and I was lying back , I do n't really like to lie back when I 'm doing something , I like to sit up in bed , I do n't generally do work in bed . |
19 | I got into conversation with Tony Fessal , who had been third in the previous year 's 10K . |
20 | Dr Haidar went off to talk to Mr Postman and I got into conversation with Mr Bhajan Lal , the Pradhan ( headman ) of the village . |
21 | But I think I got into drama professionally in the first place by accident . |
22 | They did n't play loud ; they played where they could hear each other in the studio , and that natural leakage — as I learned later when I got into engineering — actually helped to blend the tonal quality . ’ |
23 | The assistant governor [ AG ] who I saw four days after I got into prison told me I 'd be going to Cookham Wood or Bullwood Hall in two to three weeks . |
24 | For me it was a good thing to get married young because by the time I got into show business the marriage was already solid . |
25 | It did n't dawn on me how seriously injured I was until I got into hospital and they sent for a cameraman to photograph me because they had never seen anyone survive injuries like mine and they wanted a record . |
26 | Erm and from that moment I got into hospital and I had no more trouble . |
27 | P. E. A man dropped dead in front of me on the street and I took him to the mortuary and I got into trouble over it because I did n't search the body properly . |
28 | About two or three months after that , I got into trouble again and was taken back to prison . |
29 | I knew when I got into trouble I might get sent back , because when you 've been to prison once , you can be sent back every time you get into trouble . |
30 | It was in October of that year that I got into trouble again , the first time since ‘ 78 . |