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

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1 He could n't believe what he 'd done , that he 'd been into Mrs Wright 's house , into her bedroom even , when she was out .
2 She 'd been into lots of Homes where everybody was sat separately , with their space between their chairs , whereas a lot of our people sit quite close to each other and lean over .
3 This was the first time I 'd been into a prison and a number of things struck me during the day .
4 GUIL : I thought we 'd been into all that .
5 The year before he 'd been into the whole Absolute Beginners scene and everything around him had to date from the late ‘ fifties , early ‘ sixties .
6 She 'd been into biking since she went out with a Hell 's Angel called Rafe when she was sixteen .
7 It was the first time she had been into the city since that awful night of the cockfight back in February .
8 She told magistrates that she had been into town and was late getting the car back home to her parents who needed it for an important appointment .
9 One mate had been into it for a while 'cos he used to go away to sea .
10 He said , ‘ There 's absolutely nothing to see and it 's awfully full of nettles ’ ; at the same moment Jean Powers was saying noisily that not a solitary soul had been into the Britches in years and the village wondered what Edward got up to in there — ha ha ! — some people said he must be into black magic , or maybe he was growing cannabis .
11 Mrs Bennet had been into town and brought back details of the damage .
12 Rain said she had been into the studio but not the flat .
13 However , he had been into the interior once before , in the service of two Dutch explorers who , in the manner of all Dutch explorers , had died strange deaths : though not before they had communicated to civilization a mysterious message , ‘ Wallace and Darwin did not know it , but there are alternatives . ’
14 After all , she and the Archdeacon had been into the house once already .
15 I had been into Zambia , but not very often
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