Example sentences of "then she [verb] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she crept into the kitchen , stole an envelope and a stamp from the kitchen drawer , and ran to the corner to mail her letter before she could change her mind . |
| 2 | She nodded dismissively at Joe , who glared and stamped back to the pigs , and then she came into the milking house and leaned against the far wall , looking across at Jinny . |
| 3 | Mother answered , then she came into the sitting-room and announced , ‘ Clare 's coming home . ’ |
| 4 | Then she went into a shop and said : ‘ Do you realise mummy ca n't come into your shop because there 's such a big step . ’ |
| 5 | Then she went into the cottage and closed the door and I came out of hiding . |
| 6 | Then she slithered into Lytham with 'em , Shaking out a rhythm with 'em , Wobb-er-ling and jogg-er-ling Her head from side to side . |
| 7 | Then she ran into a problem : everyone she had wanted to ask originally was currently dead or no longer kayaked or was in a state somewhere between the two . |
| 8 | Then she passed into the square , tessellated hall with its stone fireplace , the hall which , on winter nights , seemed to echo faintly with the childish voices of Victorian rectors ' children and which , for Meg , had always held a faintly ecclesiastical smell . |
| 9 | Mrs Zamzam listed the villages through which she travelled — Al Naher , Al Kabil , Al Nahalie , Tashiha and Al Dear — and then she fell into a kind of swoon , wailing as if she was mourning a husband or son and holding her hands to her face . |
| 10 | Then she got into her thick outdoor coat and pulled on a small brown felt hat , picked up her bag and a list of things she was going to buy and went downstairs , still without seeing her mother . |
| 11 | Then she got into bed and lay there , waiting . |
| 12 | ‘ I could have done without this , ’ she said , and then she got into the truck . |
| 13 | Then she got into the bed and waited for him . |
| 14 | Then she drove into Regent 's Park and stopped . |
| 15 | Sandy said , ‘ They 're the dangerous ones , ’ and then she looked into her glass even though it was really too dark to see anything of it . |
| 16 | For a few seconds she knew a stab of fear , and then she looked into his eyes and the fear disappeared . |
| 17 | Then she looked into my eyes . |
| 18 | But then she looked into his eyes , which dwelt upon her in huge solemnity , and knew that he was burningly sincere . |
| 19 | But then she dropped into the makeup chair , all of the steam going out of her . |
| 20 | Then she burst into tears . |
| 21 | Then she burst into tears and rushed from the chamber . |
| 22 | Then she burst into tears and showed Tjolle her slashed wrists . |
| 23 | ‘ Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her ’ |
| 24 | Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her . |
| 25 | Then she burst into tears and threw herself into my arms . |
| 26 | Then she burst into a paroxysm of croaking laughter , spluttering wildly , her emaciated limbs rolling about under the covers . |
| 27 | Then she walked into the living-room and sat down in an armchair . |
| 28 | Then she walked into the hotel . |
| 29 | Claudia also watched him go ; then she walked into the flat , wishing she were on her own . |
| 30 | Then she hurried into the hall and picked up the telephone , intent upon speaking to Ursula and demanding an explanation . |