Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the final notes quivered into silence and he left the stage to tumultuous applause , she rose to her feet in spontaneous acclaim for his effort . |
| 2 | Mr. Occhi got into the taxi , took £1 out of his wallet and gave it to the appellant who then , the wallet being still open , took a further £6 out of it . |
| 3 | A note of hysteria crept into the voice from the grave . |
| 4 | Alexandra plunged into the wastepaper basket to retrieve the torn envelope . |
| 5 | Ruth was beginning to feel chillingly alone , as Fincara whispered into Adam 's ears and he knelt there motionless . |
| 6 | A note of involuntary admiration crept into Gertrude 's voice for a moment . |
| 7 | Nutty rode into the warehouse to see if it was ready , and Hoomey followed her , towing Bones , who was ready to go wherever the food sacks were going . |
| 8 | She came in front beside Patrick and Jim crept into the back , where he promptly fell asleep . |
| 9 | Finally , it is worth noting Engle 's remark that the horse on which the Amazon warrior rode into battle represented ‘ a substitute for the phallic power which she envied ’ and ‘ made her feel like a man ’ . |
| 10 | By what route the technique got into West Africa — or even whether it was independently devised there — can not be ascertained until we have discovered more sites of the first millennium AD , and earlier in West Africa . |
| 11 | Shivering in the morning chill , Kelly got into her car and started the engine . |
| 12 | The 6ft carpet snake crept into Calan Lavender 's bed , wrapped its body around him and plunged in its fangs . |
| 13 | A mean look crept into his eyes . |
| 14 | One by one , from about 5 April , their supplies depleted , badly damaged , often without masts and rigging , and with exhausted crews , Alberoni 's armada crept into any ports its captains could find . |
| 15 | Whitlock got into the passenger seat and the driver immediately started the engine . |
| 16 | Philip ap Ivor rode into Parfois somewhat before the early dusk of the second of February . |
| 17 | Only three roads led into Belpan City and Louis would have erected roadblocks on them all . |
| 18 | Horror crept into the room and settled beside them like a crouching beast . |
| 19 | But two minutes into injury time their defence got into a tangle after a Logrones throw and let the ball run through to Agustin Abadia , who thumped in his second goal of the day to level the scores . |
| 20 | ‘ What we need is a little liquid refreshment , and there 's a little pub ’ — Morse got into the passenger seat — ‘ just along the road here . ’ |
| 21 | One day a subaltern got into a first-class railway carriage and found sitting there a ‘ coloured gentleman ’ . |
| 22 | Thanks to that law , Chase Manhattan got into insurance , using external investment advisers provided through a joint-venture with GNA Corp , an annuity and insurance broker-dealer . |
| 23 | On instructions from authorities , Peking University , the focus of the student rebellion , sent a dance troupe , one of scores of similar groups dragooned into the celebrations . |
| 24 | In 1984 and 1985 Electronics got into severe financial difficulties , and as a result there were delays in paying Magnetics substantial amounts of money due to it . |
| 25 | Once Shamir had rejected this invitation , Peres entered into intensive negotiations in an attempt to achieve a majority . |
| 26 | Peggy sank into a chair . |
| 27 | ‘ You have a very positive standing , my dear young lady , ’ said Mr Stanforth patiently , and perhaps a little patronisingly , too , for this was where money entered into the reckoning , and very young concert artists and music teachers with a living to make must surely react to the alluring image . |
| 28 | Jessica 's heart rose into her mouth . |
| 29 | She blinked and looked up , smiling , as Jim wandered into the room with a handful of X-rays . |
| 30 | Petr Korda crashed into the top ten for this year with puzzled frowns asking : ‘ Petr Who ? ’ |