Example sentences of "my [noun] [vb pp] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 'm also a Raider and I do n't believe the colour of my skin entered into this decision . ’ |
| 2 | The hotel staff were wonderful , coping with the unusual load with quiet , efficient speed and within half an hour I was installed , my possessions absorbed into cupboards and a free-standing rail supplied to accommodate my surplus clothes . |
| 3 | But I ca n't go having my place turned into a fever ward . |
| 4 | Henceforth my studies diversified into tarot reading , numerology , Feng-shiu , alchemy , astrology and kabbalah , or at any rate into Mr Broadhurst 's somewhat modified versions of these arts . |
| 5 | my head hunched into the bolster , |
| 6 | I steered the boggled barman right out through the door that bears my name etched into its glass and slam it shut upon him . |
| 7 | The medical report is written in Russian , with even my name translated into Cyrillic , so I 've had it framed to save my local GP from having a brainstorm . |
| 8 | Suddenly my visitor launched into this harangue : |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm interesting enough to have my flat broken into , am I ? ’ |
| 10 | I need more fuel ! ’ having seen my helicopter burst into flames and plunge towards the desert . |
| 11 | My tummy dropped into my bottom . |
| 12 | I had all my symptoms condensed into a horrendous anxiety , my head |
| 13 | I managed to get down the last two words of the preceding paragraph before my stomach over-boiled into my mouth . |
| 14 | 1958 and 1959 were boom years , and my pupils got into Oxford and Cambridge . |
| 15 | I rubbed some of the fragrant perfume my master used into my neck and cheeks , borrowed his best cambric shirt , cloak and hood , and slunk back to the courtyard . |
| 16 | I do n't want my house broken into in the first place . |
| 17 | As my section settled into the straw-filled barn , I dumped the rucksack , and slinging the rifle over my shoulder , went off in search of something to eat , coffee or whatever was going . |
| 18 | ‘ I know what I want to say but I am not a millionaire and can not afford to see my family dragged into that kind of thing , ’ he said . |
| 19 | They did n't attack me : my arms were pinioned and I was turned round , my face pressed into the dank wall of the alleyway . |