Example sentences of "she went into [art] " in BNC.

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1 He theorized that she went into a shop and lashed out a bob or two on something like a tin of baked beans .
2 Later , as a 16-year-old , she went into a wartime gas mask factory working beside ‘ real cockney women ’ : ‘ I was shocked …
3 If she went into a shop and something caught her eye — a book of Matisse drawings , a record , Yin and Yang earrings , a Chinese hat — she bought it immediately .
4 She would not travel on the underground or in an aeroplane , and felt panicky if she went into a department store and was too far from the door or windows .
5 Then she went into a shop and said : ‘ Do you realise mummy ca n't come into your shop because there 's such a big step . ’
6 She choked and spat out some seawater and then swallowed a lungful as she went into a spasm again .
7 Over a period of about eighteen months , her father hit her mother to such an extent that she went into a Battered Wives Home five times , taking her two daughters with her each time .
8 When crises arose she went into a condition of sustained fizz ; you almost expected bubbles to come popping out of her head .
9 Quigley stopped , clearly expecting her to give it a bit of movement , but , instead , she went into a sort of mammoth clench .
10 When Juliet asked about staff who had been there twenty years ago , she went into a long rigmarole about the different jobs she 'd had , and her family problems , then digressed to the present staff .
11 Well , for instance ; one night Stella went crazy and assaulted a visitor who had called Stella II a skinny black bitch right in the middle of her rendition of ‘ Te Amo ’ , and he meant it , right there in the middle of his number — well Madame not only showed her approval of the assault by conspicuously buying Stella drinks every night for the whole of the following week ; as soon as she saw the fight starting she got off her stool , yanked out the plug on the sound system , hitched up that frock , got straight up on the stage while they were still on the floor ( she knew Stella would sort him out ) and she went into an unforgettable aria of abuse against this stranger which culminated in her eschewing all her usual magnificence of phrasing and just standing there shouting fuck off at him , screaming fuck off , if you do n't like it you can fuck off , E , X , I , T , there it is , you came in through it and now you can fuck off out of it , fuck off out of it why do n't you you stupid bastard ( and by now of course someone had dragged Stella off and we were all up on our chairs cheering while the disgraced stranger made his slow and humiliating exit through the parting crowd ) why do n't you just piss off and insult someone who does n't have the balls to answer back because you 've picked the wrong girls here darling , fuck off that 's it , fucking fuck off , fucking fuck off right through my front door and do n't you ever , do n't you ever , do n't you ever step on my fucking frock again .
12 ‘ What would you know ? ’ demanded Thomas , the under-footman , jealous that it had been she who had found the body when she went into the bedroom with the morning tray of tea and biscuits .
13 Let it be so , she decided , as she went into the empty dining room .
14 She went into the shop .
15 She went into the living room where she settled down at the dining table to mark compositions .
16 She went into the kitchen , scrambled three eggs and returned to the living room to eat them .
17 She went into the adjoining bathroom and soaked in warm , scented water .
18 But when she went into the kitchen there was no sign of the witch 's hat .
19 She went into the hen-house and looked at their eggs .
20 Not so when she went into the shop , carrying the family chicken-feed tin , to whisper , ‘ Pet-a-torn , please . ’
21 She went into the bedroom with me great-grandad and I could hear her saying : ‘ Do you have the injection in your arm or in your backside , Mr Ramsay ? ’
22 Pausing only to change her dress and smooth her hair she went into the Casa Guidi , laboriously climbed the stairs and arriving in the drawing room in some distress through lack of breath , was hastily urged to sit down and put up her feet and take a dish of tea .
23 That very evening , leaving Pilade asleep , she went into the Casa Guidi and formally requested an interview with Mr and Mrs Browning .
24 ‘ You look as though you 've enjoyed yourself , ’ Laura said when she went into the kitchen .
25 And this particular night she went into the yard , the yard door was shut , she went into the yard and was standing , looking at the moon — when the ticket lad came up with a ticket for me father .
26 And this particular night she went into the yard , the yard door was shut , she went into the yard and was standing , looking at the moon — when the ticket lad came up with a ticket for me father .
27 And off she went into the crowd waiting at the platform until she was lost to sight .
28 She went into the men 's robing room by mistake when she put on her gown but no one seemed to mind .
29 She went into the churchyard and found their parents ' grave .
30 Her mother had left the toddler strapped in the back of the car , with the keys in the ignition , while she went into the kiosk to pay .
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