Example sentences of "he was [verb] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shortly after Frank 's release our belief that there was another hostage in the apartment was borne out when he was moved into the room next door where Frank had spent his last day . |
| 2 | A vicious circle had been created : the more pressure the Americans exerted on Castro , the more inclined he was to move into the arms of the Russians . |
| 3 | He was plunged into the commercial side of the business , first as deputy regional sales manager for ICI 's Southern Region and later — in 1963 — as commercial director of the Plastics Division . |
| 4 | The fair hair had faded to a dusty grey , and his skin looked pale and unhealthy , as if he spent too much time indoors , but the green eyes were lusty with life and rebellion against the confines of the wheelchair he was manoeuvring into the room — |
| 5 | He was bundled into the back among the old tyres and coils of rope , while she climbed into the front beside the driver . |
| 6 | Jenkins locked the door , pocketed the keys , then his hands were tied behind his back before he was bundled into the back of the van after Graham and Laidlaw . |
| 7 | He was remanded into the care of the local authority until tomorrow . |
| 8 | Then , as she obeyed , he was reaching into the back seat of the car and lifting out Kirsty , who had never once stirred . |
| 9 | He was just beginning to worry about his fuel situation when he was called into the searchlight area , only to be fired on by A.A. He advised Control that he was coming in to land and requested that the flare path be lit , but was advised that there was still an alert in force and therefore no flare path could be employed . |
| 10 | He was called into the Northern Ireland manager 's U-21 training squad last summer . |
| 11 | Then he realised that for the first time he was looking into the front of a hurricane . |
| 12 | He was inexperienced and little known before he was propelled into the highest office by his friends ' ambition for him and by the deadlock between Long and Chamberlain in 1911 . |
| 13 | To this day he thinks that he was accepted into the Royal College chiefly because Minton felt strong sympathy with the macabre apparition he presented . |
| 14 | The footpath passes ( on the right ) the Beroldingen castle which probably occupies the site of the earlier castle of 1530 ; attached is a chapel added to it in 1546 by Josua von Beroldingen when he was accepted into the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem . |
| 15 | He was born into the lower-middle-middle or upper-lower-middle or middle-lower-middle class of our hey diddle diddle society , and an adoring mother and a witty but ‘ hilariously unambitious ’ father brought up their only son on rectitude , decency and the mid-century Englishness of tea , quietness , the Daily Telegraph and Somerset cricket . |
| 16 | After a few minutes , he was led into the ‘ blister bunker ’ for some restorative treatment . |
| 17 | The passages that led to the main suite were stark and uncarpeted , the room he was led into the same . |
| 18 | He was led into the development of sensitive instruments for this purpose , and his most lasting achievement was undoubtedly the ‘ gold-leaf electroscope ’ which could still be found 200 years later in school science laboratories as a detector of electrical charge . |
| 19 | I shall never forget Jordi 's face , his rueful smile , his fatalistic shrug as he was pushed into the car . |
| 20 | He was enlisted into the running team , too , when an excellent runner was unavailable to compete on Saturdays , and to his own surprise did well . |
| 21 | However , the curators of the show have deliberately concentrated on the period in Howard Carter 's life before he was thrust into the limelight . |
| 22 | He was moving into the hallway , and Maria backed away , afraid of her feelings again , terrified of any physical contact between them . |
| 23 | By that time , Freud certainly had moved on a bit , from the earlier , perhaps rather narrow concentration on the repression and he was moving into the second er era of psycho psychoanalysis when there was an emphasis more on the total personality on the ego and its mechanisms of defence , to quote a title of a famous book by , and I think this is more the kind of thing that Freud is doing in this book , where you , you see not just the repressions in the unconscious , but the whole personality , and you understand it , in terms of its various defensive erm , structures , and the way which it carried out its repression . |
| 24 | He was pressed into the ranks of the northern army , ‘ whereby he might somewhat be instructed of the difference between the sitting quietly in his house , and the travail and danger which others daily do sustain' . |
| 25 | It was increasingly difficult to see what the party line was : the Chief Whip , Lord Edmund Talbot , had summoned Robert Sanders back from war service and after his return in May 1917 he was pressed into the party 's service . |
| 26 | Cranmer was born in 1489 and was thus forty years old when he was precipitated into the world of affairs . |
| 27 | His eloquence was somewhat impaired by the presence on the bed of the current mistress , the Roman Catholic Duchess of Portsmouth , but eventually he succeeded in having her removed and in persuading the King to send for the Queen to seek her forgiveness for the wrongs he had done her ; the King however kept putting off the administration of the Holy Sacrament , and Ken was removed from the room in Charles 's last hours as he was received into the Roman Catholic Church by a priest smuggled into the palace by his brother and successor , James II . |
| 28 | He was received into the Catholic Church in 1921 ( dropping his first name in favour of Dominic ) . |
| 29 | And , as he smiled , he was gazing into the eyes of an extraordinarily beautiful dark-haired girl . |
| 30 | In 1645 , when he was sixteen , he was conscripted into the Parliamentary Army whilst it was being reorganised by Cromwell . |