Example sentences of "when she [verb] into the " in BNC.

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1 I think my brother-in-law was summoned to the help of Mrs McLaren , when she fell into the brook one dark morning , because he was a parish councillor .
2 Beryl East , an elderly woman from Sussex , died at a north Devon beauty spot when she fell into the flooded East Lyn River while walking with her husband .
3 She rose up in the world without lifting a finger when she married into the gentry and I daresay she let him feel the difference been them .
4 For a long time Bayonne was an English possession , having been part of the extensive territorial dowry of Eleanor of Aquitaine when she married into the Plantagenet family in the middle of the twelfth century .
5 Going back along the ditch and down beside the house , she tried to convince herself that no one would have heard her love-shriek , but she was already frightened that they had , and when she tiptoed into the scullery and crossed to her straw pallet in the corner , her fear increased tenfold , for she was immediately certain that the blanket had been moved and that someone had been there in the scullery only minutes before .
6 The child 's grandmother was screaming for help after becoming bogged down in mud when she plunged into the water after the youngster .
7 When she stepped into the helicopter in front of me , I had no alternative but to follow her with my heart in my boots .
8 However , when she disappeared into the powder room at the hotel where they stopped for lunch on the way back to London and Dunbar went off to book a table in the restaurant , he and Aubrey had a moment alone together .
9 But when she got into the car at five , ready for the fifteen-mile drive across London , it would n't start .
10 Clare was about to decline , when she looked into the girls timid , pleading eyes , and realized with surprise that the invitation was genuine — that she was to represent , however inadequately , their reception ’ .
11 When she looked into the dark she saw corrupt towers and crumbling walls , high on the cliff , the rooting place , now , of gigantic trees .
12 When she rushed into the house in Tace Way Stephen was n't even there .
13 But when she goes into the economics of food , admits the ‘ luxury ’ of aesthetic choice , and gets John Berger off the charge of ‘ bourgeois pastoral ’ or ‘ the consolatory celebration of a fictive rusticity ’ , you have a writer for whom politics was never a mere function of style .
14 The young woman feels curiously as though she is only playing at house once more when she goes into the first flat or home that she can truly call her own .
15 But her pouch has a muscle around its mouth which contracts like a draw-string and shuts so tightly when she goes into the water that her young are in no danger of drowning .
16 Show her how the level rises when she gets into the bath .
17 The result was a striking contrast to the dull brown tinged with grey that Pamela had when she came into the salon .
18 But in the end I became so frightened of her I used to start shaking when she came into the room .
19 They smiled when she came into the room .
20 He was talking to James , and stopped abruptly when she came into the room .
21 And then of course , when she came into the village to buy the few things they need — it is astonishing how modest Mr Swinton 's needs seem to be , she hardly buys any comforts at all but I gather his man is an excellent gardener and they keep a pig for bacon — ’
22 She , she did mention the Guides when she came into the talk with me .
23 ‘ What would you know ? ’ demanded Thomas , the under-footman , jealous that it had been she who had found the body when she went into the bedroom with the morning tray of tea and biscuits .
24 But when she went into the kitchen there was no sign of the witch 's hat .
25 Not so when she went into the shop , carrying the family chicken-feed tin , to whisper , ‘ Pet-a-torn , please . ’
26 ‘ You look as though you 've enjoyed yourself , ’ Laura said when she went into the kitchen .
27 When she went into the rest room she sat down for a minute while waiting for Peggy to come out of the lavatory .
28 When she went into the kitchen , Philip was there , and she knew from his manner that he had something to say .
29 They should not feel aggrieved at her asking for money ; when she went into the cold hall she felt that it would not give her back much , if anything .
30 And when she went into the garden all she could see were some fading lupins and irises , not enough to fill one vase .
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