Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] into the " in BNC.
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1 | Then he slipped into a deep sleep , and all at once the warm feeling of happiness deserted him and his stomach heaved as he recognised the same old nightmare returning : the walk along the jetty , the cruel hands dragging him to the edge , the utter helplessness as they lowered him into the icy water , the wave that broke over his head — and at last , that terrible choking sensation . |
2 | It spread to the Chinese around 2 , years ago and then reached Japan where they cultivated it into the art form it is today . |
3 | When they launch themselves into the air they suddenly straighten their bodies and hollow out their lower surfaces . |
4 | Young albatrosses on the Leeward Islands spend many days flapping their wings to exercise their muscles and develop their strength , but when they launch themselves into the air , they have to get it right first time . |
5 | Brenda says she was in a coma by the time they got her into the hospital . |
6 | But er that was how they they got you into the the trade . |
7 | They battered us into the bushes , and made off into the forest with the cart and the team and the load , and left us to limp away on foot wherever we would . |
8 | They led her into the interview-room , gave her a cup of tea and got her to sign the consent form — somewhat of a formality as the child was already in Theatre by this time , but at least that way they were covered in the event of any repercussions . |
9 | It 's followed by more noise , sharp and ugly , as they drag him into the kitchen . |
10 | They influenced our BEHAVIOUR and they drew us into the realms of MYSTERY . |
11 | And then when he gave it up when his wife died , he stopped it then and they changed it into the West Mainland Horse Breeding Society . |
12 | ‘ They tried to pull me into a scrum once and they invited me into the showers with them ’ — GAIL PARKER ( a lady referee ) on problems encountered when trying to control men . |
13 | This does not mean that they put themselves into the hands of an absolute authority . |
14 | I was only a lad , I was er a messenger boy on the loading deck and I used to have to go down to at Beskett and fetch parts for the planes and er plates , aluminium plates , to be normalized which was a treatment when they put them into the vats and I had to fetch the films as well , from the house that used to be a warehouse for films over in er in by the beacon , great bar ! |
15 | We , we we had it in our hall , we , they put it into the building for nothing |
16 | They bundled her into the living room punched and threatened her with a knife , before spraying her in the face with Ammonia . |
17 | The New Party made some members when they started , but when they turned themselves into the Fascist Party er they they rid of themselves of many of these er New Party peop , was in the New Party you know . |
18 | They threw themselves into the celebrations , a temporary release from the daily routine , but the problems would still be there once the party was over . |
19 | If anyone did maybe they threw themselves into the Aire after leaving the ground ; - ) |
20 | ‘ I think we could sit down now , ’ Charlotte said in her clear voice , smiling at them from the door , and they followed her into the dining room . |
21 | Lizzie and Henry again looked at each other as they followed her into the room , and sat on the couch . |
22 | They followed him into the farmhouse . |
23 | They followed us into the sitting room |
24 | They drive one into the bark as they utter the wish , which has been properly formulated , with the conventional phrases of worship and respect , so that the loa deep inside the tree will not take offence and will grant what they wish . |
25 | They tied him into the car and set it alight . |
26 | There was just enough time for Bobbie to make herself tidy before they called her into the front room . |
27 | They brought him into the yard lolling between them like a rag doll — arms draped over their shoulders . |
28 | You had to bring someone into the business and they brought someone into the business and that was their form of selling . |
29 | They brought it into the bar . |
30 | They took him into the house and shut the door . |