Example sentences of "we [vb past] into [adj] " in BNC.

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1 From nineteen eighty one to eighty seven , we expanded into this .
2 We divided into small groups .
3 Out of the hard glare of the open courts we passed into cool , columned halls which offered the same inviting refuge as the palm groves along the banks of the river .
4 Once on board , I took a look below , where many men folk were as comfortably spread on the saloon sofas as circumstances would permit , and finding a vacant space sufficiently large to stretch my full complement of feet and inches on , I tried to fall asleep before we got into rough water ; but with the first movement of the screw , I was on my feet and on deck , having a view of the hills round Gairloch as they slept in the mist of night ere the faint streaks of dawn disturbed their repose .
5 We got into pot at the same time , we got into acid at the same time and then there was more smack around than pot , so we got into that .
6 erm arguing and er they was going on about this because if Mrs went to a farm and then said that she saw some hens there that did n't look particularly fit erm and said they 'd got to be culled and if the farmer thought otherwise then we got into all sorts of tangles because we knew nothing about poultry .
7 The further we got into basic training the more obsessive I got about it .
8 We got into this fight because we wanted to preserve our independence , and I do n't think our views have changed , have they ?
9 Would you mind telling us , Mr Major , how we got into this mess and how we 're going to get out of it ?
10 Where did we get to before we got into this ?
11 A quarter of a million was taken off erm before we got into this budget cycle .
12 It makes me shudder now to think of it , how we waded into those strawberries and did n't suffer any ill effects afterwards .
13 For weeks we bumped into strange doors whilst making our way to bathroom and toilet in the dark .
14 The last day we bumped into this farmer
15 We changed into dry trousers and extracted sweaters from the bottom of our bags .
16 Otley threw us a large towel each and some dry clothes which we changed into like embarrassed children on the beach , then we had a mug of cocoa and a gingerbread man with currant eyes and chocolate buttons down his front .
17 We changed into these outfits and assembled in classroom IB at seven forty-five A.M. Each uniform shirt had a large red shoulder patch with a white grid like three capital fs jammed together .
18 We moved into new offices in Singapore and overall our local operations based on extended DGPS networks and radio positioning services had record sales .
19 but he , he , I mean we 've not seen him he 's been away four years , I know he 's been coming home first , for holidays , visit , but he 's not been at home because , well we moved into that house , if you remember we moved
20 that 's right , but , when we moved into that house erm I conned him I says er are you gon na give us er ten quid for a new house ?
21 I then er , we then broke away and went up to the er , I suppose it 's the , I do n't know what part of the , but it 's the Dales , that 's where I moved to then and then to because my dad could n't , getting on in years , he could n't take the hills up and then from I got married and we moved into this address here and then that was the day after war was declared that I got married .
22 at the time and we took that with us , which was an old fashioned , a really old Victorian suite which we got rid of when we moved into this house .
23 ‘ The hut we moved into last week , we had to sweep the sheep-dirt out first .
24 Last but not least , we ventured into another area completely in October , when Mark and his team joined us with their Compliance Testing Service .
25 Keeping strictly to the coastline we turned into Lantic Bay , an area full of romantic names .
26 ‘ Guess we walked into some deep shit here , eh ? ’
27 We walked into this shop in Denmark Street , ’ relates Niall Linehan , ‘ with the intention of buying a spare guitar , and I 'd had my eye on this Gibson Les Paul hanging on the wall there .
28 ‘ Half the time you have this little-girl-lost look — like when we walked into this bar tonight — and then suddenly you look all determined and hard . ’
29 road it were , always remember and all lights went out so we pulled into this the guest house but could n't get in and next door was a pub so cos an Army camp near some soldiers come in and says in morning I says aye , he said what time are you going , I said
30 By this method , we tapped into informal networks of innovators within the organization .
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