Example sentences of "he would [vb infin] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would blend into Wimbledon until he was indistinguishable from the trees , the homing children , the lollipop ladies , or the gables on the red brick houses . |
| 2 | In view of the warm weather , he suggested that we should take a walk , for which purpose he would change into lighter things . |
| 3 | Then when the silence became uncomfortable he would reach into his pocket for his wallet . |
| 4 | I mean he would fit into this er in a , in , in a superb way . |
| 5 | Alan Middleton has recently moved to Aberdeen with Christian Literature Crusade , pray that he would settle into his new role in that place and that Alan would be open to what God would do through him in the coming months . |
| 6 | She felt him collapse next to her , knowing that , exhausted as he was , he would sink into immediate and deep sleep , and , secure that he would still be there in the morning , she too , sank into slumber . |
| 7 | On miserable days when both of us were low , he would delve into the depths of a pannier and give me a mini Mars bar or some peanuts . |
| 8 | She knew that very soon he would break into a flamenco , that the local girls in their frills and flounces would mask him with their castanets and their swinging hips . |
| 9 | He would blow into one of his paper bags , somehow or another keep this in position , still open on his left hand and then with his right throw oranges into it . |
| 10 | ’ But those years he would go into his study afterwards with the coffee her mother made , to smoke his pipe and look over a case , and he shut the door . |
| 11 | With that final remark he would go into a huff and that would be the end of the conversation . |
| 12 | It was perhaps a foregone conclusion that he would go into the family firm founded by his great-grandfather , John Cadbury , in 1824 , although he had two tempting offers from outside industry when he had completed his degree . |
| 13 | If he knew , he would go into a swoon ! |
| 14 | Once a year , he would go into hospital for a month-long check-up . |
| 15 | He would go into hysterics because be believed it . |
| 16 | ‘ He would go into the most terrible tantrums , all of this totally out of character . ’ |
| 17 | He was a regular at fashionable Glasgow nightclubs like ‘ La Ronde ’ in Sauchiehall Street but when the mood took him , which was most nights ending with a ‘ Y ’ , he would wander into corner pubs and hold court . |
| 18 | Sometimes when he was playing in the house , he would bump into his father by accident . |
| 19 | When he was a director of Sotheby 's he would bicycle into work each day . |
| 20 | The Messiah of David would be a royal figure , presiding over the secular administration of the new kingdom , which he would bring into being through his military prowess . |
| 21 | At the end of an outdoor games session Roger encouraged the pupils to risk themselves by attempting to catch a cricket ball he would throw into the air . |
| 22 | He would disappear into the Orient for months , regularly sending back shiploads of jewellery , pottery , textiles and works of art , of exotic styles and astounding quality . |
| 23 | Perhaps he would move into the apartment . |
| 24 | Still armed with the cane he would sweep into the classroom and say ‘ Hands show ’ . |
| 25 | Once a child could walk and had , through dire necessity , learned how to shed a wet pair of training pants and put on his snow suit , he would vanish into the street , not to be seen again until lunch time ; once he was tall enough to reach the refrigerator door handle , the problem of lunch was also solved — he could get it himself . |
| 26 | When down himself ( very seldom ) , he could count on a pratfall from his hysterical shaman , Drew ‘ Bundini ’ Brown , on the latest bizarre news from his scheming court , maybe a straight line from some reporter that he would turn into a ricocheting soliloquy on , say , the disgusting aesthetics of dining on pig . |
| 27 | The only problem was the , term , drug content , a problem Dr Thompson planned to solve personally , by an ingenious change in his ending ; instead of driving up to a plane , he would drive into it , and explode . |
| 28 | He said that the magazine was in good health and that they had not even had to obtain a ‘ medical opinion ’ on the subject ( it was of course supported partly by a subsidy from Lady Rothermere ) , but that he would look into the Radcliffe Camera question . |
| 29 | He said he would look into a dispute which was holding up the release of Brussels cash to help build some factories on the site of the old Darlington forge . |
| 30 | The only person he would allow into his innermost secrets — and then only occasionally — was Lou . |