Example sentences of "[noun] he [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bedroom he carried her into had black polished floorboards , panelled walls and a high four-poster . |
| 2 | From sand he pours himself into deep water , |
| 3 | Occasionally , there are other setbacks , though none as spectacular as the mess he got himself into during 1989 . |
| 4 | Bertrand Russell 's were n't and a nice pickle he got himself into , though I 'd put it all down to that secretary if I were asked . |
| 5 | And at the moment he helped her into his car , he fell in love with her . |
| 6 | On my first day in the job he took me into the director 's Portakabin , put his arm around me and , showing me the empty trophy case , said ‘ Your job , Les , is to fill that cabinet before I die . ’ |
| 7 | We did n't have much , so we learned to make the most of what we did have , and if a man was lucky enough to have a job he put everything into it . |
| 8 | With feet of lead he pitches us into the high winds with the wisdom of a professional . |
| 9 | By the time he was three years old , he had the scabbiest knees in the nursery from all the scrapes he got himself into . |
| 10 | The décor of the room he showed her into was a complete contrast to that of the sitting-room , but just as garish . |
| 11 | At Liverpool he turned himself into the most powerful preacher in all England . |
| 12 | When he divorced a wife he would set her up in a house of her own with her children ; and as his twenty-seven sons came to maturity he directed them into various different occupations , to ensure a spread of enterprise which would be useful to all of them . |
| 13 | His name on her lips was like a plea , and with one swift movement he gathered her into his arms , pressing her against his powerful chest . |
| 14 | When I saw Dr Wardle he booked me into the Princess Grace Hospital the following Wednesday . |
| 15 | When the customer is satisfied that the change is correct , put the money he gave you into the till . |
| 16 | Chiefly by digging the underlying marl and spreading it over the sandy top-soil he converted it into rich cornlands and raised the value of his Holkham estate from £5,000 to £20,000 a year within fifteen years . |
| 17 | With a smothered curse he pulled her into his arms and began to kiss her , using a more powerful argument than words as the first touch of his mouth on hers sent everything out of Leonora 's head other than the fact that she loved and wanted this man to the point where she was almost ready to believe that she 'd been mistaken . |
| 18 | Before the letter could contaminate him with reason he pushed it into the fire and watched it burn . |
| 19 | With one hand he guided himself into her and Ruth gasped in wonderment , shifting her hips , urging herself to him . |
| 20 | Having begun as a left-arm spinner he turned himself into a fast-medium bowler who frequently took the new ball and who at times could be decidedly nippy . |
| 21 | Back inside the house he gathered them into an oversized bunch and headed for the kitchen , leaving a trail of fallen petals in his wake . |
| 22 | In fact , now that I come to think of it , I have a feeling it may have been Lord Darlington himself who made that particular remark to me that time he called me into his study some two months after that exchange with Miss Kenton outside the billiard room . |