Example sentences of "[vb past] into [pos pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On their way to the top the Gunners , in their new red and white shirts , had given the crowd plenty of thrills , including a classic contest at Villa Park where they were beaten 5–3 after twice being in the lead , and a 3–3 draw at home to Derby in which Roberts twice headed into his own net .
2 Cautiously she ventured into her own bedroom first .
3 Elizabeth and Helen moved into their own basement flat in an inner-city suburb in 1987. they are middle-aged and spent nearly thirty years together at the same mental handicap hospital but lived separately for the two years before the move into the community because Helen was transferred to a smaller institution .
4 Helen 's main problems since she moved into her own home have been a period of illness , which caused her much discomfort , and a spate of difficulties in accepting personal care from temporary staff .
5 Quickly he moved into his own room , grabbed his pyjama top and returned .
6 He was therefore scowling as he bumped into his own wife , who was coming out of the Russell Inn just as he was entering .
7 Paul Walsh floated in a dangerous cross which the hapless Robinson diverted into his own net with a powerful diving header any striker would have been proud of .
8 Though he had lived for weeks for this hour he now felt a wild surge of resentment towards McQuaid as he came into his own house .
9 I would n't finish my apprent and I came into our own firm and started with bicycles and motorcars .
10 Instead , she dug into her own pocket and said , ‘ Mrs Richards does n't need any help today , Lina , but here 's some money in advance , and someone will come to fetch you when she 's ready to go back to her villa . ’
11 Minutes later , feeling suddenly totally exhausted by all the nervous tension of the past few hours , Shiona kissed the already sleeping Kirsty goodnight , then climbed into her own bunk and closed her eyes .
12 But as he climbed into his own bed in his little two roomed flat half a mile from the police station his mind was occupied still with the case .
13 And the diminutive Belgian pursed his lips and frowned into his half pint of Old Parsnip Ale .
14 She left the bus , walked down the main road to the comer , turned into her own road and saw scrawled in black beneath her feet ‘ cunt ’ .
15 She turned into her own room and , discarding her clothes , slipped into bed .
16 The time is fast approaching when a more accurate division of mankind will be between those who are patients , knowing despair as well as they know the lines grooved into their own hands , and those who are psychiatrists , so helplessly and irrecoverably sick that they believe that , serenity can be achieved by swallowing a few polychromatic biochemicals !
17 She left her office at about five forty-five , saw Naylor 's Jaguar in the car park and went weak at the knees about him for a few seconds , then she determinedly got into her own car and drove home .
18 She hopped into her own bed .
19 They confirmed that Black was an innocent person who walked into his own cottage on lawful business that Saturday afternoon .
20 The telephone was ringing as McLeish walked into his own flat , and he picked it up to find his Commander on the other end of the line .
21 Grumbling in Urdu while the bearer joked , she soon had him out of the door , motioned me to sleep on , and leapt into her own blankets for another half hour of rest .
22 Matthew settled into his own chair on the other side of the desk .
23 The eagles talked less now and fell into their own thoughts as if preparing themselves for the dark months ahead .
24 Gabriel disappeared into her own flat , which was minute , one room and a bathroom , but which she shared with no one .
25 ‘ Half a day , and it will all be over , ’ he threw over his shoulder as he disappeared into his own room .
26 He disappeared into his own office , and Rob came over to touch Merrill 's shoulder hurriedly .
27 He stared into his own reflection in the tarnished mirror at the back of the counter .
28 By the glow of the crackling , spitting stone Twoflower looked into his own reflection in two enormous green eyes .
29 Skaller looked into his own face .
30 But Henry II took into his own hands the county of Cornwall and all the Earl 's estates in England , Wales and Normandy and kept them to provide for his youngest son John , allowing only a small portion to go to Reginald 's daughters .
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