Example sentences of "he [vb past] into [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With equal ease and sympathy he penetrated into that maze of Roman rules , conventions and unexpected reactions in which many other Hellenistic politicians lost their way .
2 Therefore he is asking for trouble , and he receives it suddenly and in full measure , above the groundswell of heckling , at the hands of a divinity student who reminds him at the top of his voice about Fedka , a dangerous escaped convict now roaming ‘ our town ’ and originally a serf of Stepan 's whom he sold into military service to pay a gambling debt :
3 Unfortunately though , Roebuck 's support was soon withdrawn as he got into financial difficulties and eventually was declared bankrupt in 1773 .
4 Unfortunately he got into financial difficulties and when he died in 1836 the estate was once again in the chancery .
5 In 1787–9 , in circumstances that are unclear , he got into financial difficulties , losing not only his own money but some of his family 's : it became a matter of pride to make good those losses .
6 He said , Let's get in here and we got in , he got into one bunk at one side and I got in to t other .
7 Things began to go wrong when he got into bad company .
8 He got into some trouble down in Jumby Village . ’
9 And when he got into this lane he was about a hundred yards off the village .
10 He bumped into some people waiting to join the queue for the seats in the reception area ( ha ; he 'd got in just before the rush ! ) , and went out through the doors back to the street and the bright sunlight .
11 Resuming at the short fourth hole , he promptly took a double bogey five , leaving a bunker shot in the sand , and then following it with a six at the fifth , where he hooked into some bushes and had to go back to the tee .
12 Mr Loughran has had nothing but bad luck since he moved into 13 Harding Terrace , Darlington .
13 Also , he found that whenever he moved into one group or another , the warren rabbits evidently knew who he was and treated him as the leader of the newcomers .
14 In early 1946 he moved into 19 Carlyle Mansions , a large and comfortable flat on the third floor , beneath the one in which Henry James had once lived .
15 He moved into 6 Connaught Street , Port Talbot , on March 1st , 1943 , St David 's Day .
16 This was a period of intense isolation , in which he sank into nervous apprehensiveness and paranoia .
17 There was still an amiable air to the action but Cantona showed his commitment when he crashed into substitute Abel and earned a yellow card .
18 Shoppers in Manchester 's Moss Side watched in horror as he crashed into parked cars .
19 In 1962 he was driving home following a drinking session to ease the tensions of recording a TV play , Hedda Gabler , when he crashed into some roadworks .
20 A man who drove a stolen car the wrong way along a motorway near Bristol was killed when he crashed into another car .
21 Yeah he got trapped in a car park and he could n't get out for ages and ages and then as he got out he crashed into another car .
22 Nor could Obispal exactly be viewed as incompetent , despite his last-moment slackening of judgement when he charged into that trap in the arcade .
23 In 1964 came another example of the General 's realism when , to the displeasure of both America and Russia , he entered into diplomatic relations with China .
24 The judge found that the substance of the post-termination commission clause was that in the event of termination following a prescribed period of service , commission would be paid to the plaintiff in respect of premiums actually paid under the relevant policies issued during his appointment but that it was subject to the proviso that the agent 's entitlement to such commission would cease if he entered into competing activities .
25 Silently Joshua returned his stare , then made what sounded like a snort which quickly became a chuckle until finally he exploded into outright laughter .
26 He considered the focus of the controversy to be the juridical effects of a stipulation made in favour of a third party , which he deconstructed into three questions : can a third party claim directly any such benefit or can it only be claimed through the auspices of a State party ; may the parties to the agreement amend or abolish the stipulation without the consent of the third party ; and need the third party accept the stipulation in order to be vested with the benefit in question ? 120
27 He retreated into monosyllabic replies , giving no clues as to the origins of the information that led to the removal of nine children .
28 He fearlessly attacked convention , which caused problems when he pitched into established reputations .
29 He reversed into another car near his home following ‘ a motorised pub crawl ’ .
30 He seemed to find the remark hilarious , because he broke into raucous laughter .
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