Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [adv prt] into the " in BNC.

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1 And , without further ado , I was marched back into the hall , placed on the dais , the heralds braying on their trumpets .
2 At Milton Keynes Magistrates Court today the youth was remaded back into the care of the local authority and is again in the childrens home …
3 The conflict led to Douglas 's dismissal from the Cabinet in December 1988 and Lange 's resignation as Prime Minister in August 1989 when Douglas was voted back into the Cabinet by the Labour caucus .
4 It is even closer to Paul 's description of the man who was caught up into the third heaven ( 2 Corinthians 12:2 ) .
5 The identification with the ‘ home town ’ ( furusato ) was carried on into the next , urban-born generation .
6 He then said ‘ God bless ! ’ to her , and was carried off into the night .
7 And very soon after that , Matilda was moved up into the top form where Miss Plimsoll quickly discovered that this amazing child was every bit as bright as Miss Honey had said .
8 ‘ This morning ( 20 February ) I was moved back into the ward as I am now off the danger list .
9 — For me — who at the age of 14 & a half , was turned out into the world , literally without a farthing — & with nought to look to for a living but his own exertions , you may easily suppose this a necessary prejudice — & indeed — the tardy paying of many of my subscribers — renders it but too difficult to procure food — & pay for publishing , at once .
10 ‘ I was pushed out into the garden , but I stayed to watch through the window .
11 She pressed the only button , and the cage was drawn up into the heart of City Hall .
12 ‘ Yes … and although he himself wanted the contemplative life , he was drawn out into the world and given the episcopate of Strathclyde , at Glasgow , when he was twenty-five years old .
13 She was wearing huge aviator glasses , designed to hide but only drawing attention to the palely perfect face , the unlipsticked mouth , the silvery blonde hair fine as maize silk , which was drawn back into the nape of her neck .
14 Slowly , Aenarion was drawn down into the daemon 's innards .
15 As he was handed back into the Tolbooth , there was a bustle at another door — a man 's face , focusing suddenly into familiarity : James , a patch of high colour on each cheekbone , red on white , his hair more grizzled than Cameron remembered , looking ahead of him with wide eyes .
16 He was dragged out into the light , the creature 's awful , Silk-resembled face , alive with the movement of the surface slime that quickened with expectation .
17 I was dragged back into the boat almost immediately .
18 But them I have seen , and they do say that this third man was called back into the church by one of the brothers , at the end of the evening , for some last purpose , after which the brother came out with him to thank them all , and bid them goodnight .
19 Scattering earth was blasted out into the Rabbit Grounds , and the thudding noises rolled through the air .
20 I knew that on the island one was driven back into the past .
21 He worked for the KGB at the time and he knew everything because he was involved in the secret inquiry that was set up into the ‘ incident ’ , as he called it .
22 The independent inquiry was set up into the LAS after the system broke down twice within 10 days .
23 It was hardly a stately progress , but as she made her triumphant way back the seas of people around her grew and grew , so that she was accompanied back into the parade ring by a whooping mob , pushing and shoving to get to her , all carried along on a tide of exultation .
24 After the year 's training , he was brought back into the company as group finance director .
25 Otherwise the tt building will have deemed to not comply to B one of the building regulations which I do n't want to go into too much detail but basically what it is that with effect from nineteen ninety one the smoke alarm smoke detector bill came into er operation and it was brought in into the nineteen ninety two building regulations when they were amended from the nineteen eighty five regulations that states now any new build homes shall have and be fitted with a mains operated , with battery backup , smoke detection system .
26 But it was only after Philip 's seizure of Aquitaine ( in 1293–4 ) that this response was brought out into the open .
27 Some may still remember Christmas 1929 , when a whale washed ashore on rocks at Looe was cast back into the sea by the townsfolk .
28 For a moment he was swept back into the past to those days when her temper would flare into demoniac rage .
29 What should have happened is that the soft , natural gold would be spiked by the pin … what actually happened was that the nugget was pinged out into the river like a tiddly wink .
30 In 1972 , it was allowed back into the region , like some disgraced aristocrat returning from exile .
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