Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] into [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 It smacked savagely into the man 's face , flattening his nose .
2 This is unfortunate because what is really wanted is a modification of standard everyday food , leading to a healthier type of eating that can be incorporated permanently into the person 's life .
3 Never about bad cards , of course , he was much too professional for that , never about the fall of the dice in backgammon ; he had himself under control — just — when his bridge partner made a miscalculation and played unnecessarily into an opponent 's finesse .
4 Again , that money goes directly into the farmers ' pockets .
5 They would n't be expecting her to go further into the lion 's den .
6 The ‘ XA ’ standard overcomes this by allowing some audio data to be downloaded directly into the computer 's memory and then uploaded into the audio processors on the plug-in ‘ XA ’ card .
7 However , those of a more robust spirit will thrust directly into the opponent 's attack , staking all on a combination block and counter .
8 Israel proceeded to walk directly into the dybbuk 's slavering jaws , down to where its horrible heart was .
9 This prompted fears that US personnel might be drawn directly into the politicians ' nightmare — someone else 's war , the spectre of another Viet Nam .
10 They do n't take flight immediately as they could be heading straight into the lion 's mouth , so to speak .
11 The dangerous Communist agitator had been transformed overnight into the Governor 's principal councillor .
12 One of the things that really annoyed us in the Ministry was when the Publisher 's representative used to go straight into the Minister 's office and dictate letters which the Minister then signed .
13 Mrs Goreng walked right into the German 's trap — he 'd wanted to pay her back — when he 'd asked her as they walked down to the edge of the beach for a post-picnic swim , ‘ And are the people religious ? ’
14 For in fact , Co-operation does not fit comfortably into the Webbs ' conception of Socialism .
15 She whimpered and wriggled further into the chesterfield 's cushiony depths .
16 These are the rays which pass deep into the skin 's tender layers causing long term damage , like ageing and wrinkling .
17 He held himself poised for a moment , then he thrust hard into the boy 's body .
18 He preferred more ambiguity and liked the idea of one or other of them sleepwalking accidentally into the other 's room ; that would have been less crude than prior agreements .
19 ‘ He lost his footing in the frost and plunged headlong into the woman 's swimming pool .
20 Once around a young marine mammal 's neck , the plastic collar will slowly cut deeper into the animal 's flesh as it grows , until the animal is throttled or dies of starvation or infection .
21 Having lived in Australia for some years and witnessed forest fires , leaping from tree to tree and running along the thin covering of bush and grass , I could enter imaginatively into the prophet 's experience .
22 The civil libertarians argue that testing permits the employer to delve deeply into an employee 's personal life ; a specimen can be analysed , without the subject 's knowledge , to reveal confidential medical conditions , such as epilepsy or pregnancy .
23 A store presumably would not authorise dishonest persons putting items intended to be stolen even into the shop 's trolley .
24 And it was going downhill over the hard packed snow which was the worst bit , with me acting as a brake , hauling on a rope to keep the sledge from running forward into the horse 's heels .
25 The American scholar Bryan Gilliam 's monograph delves deep into the opera 's origins by the closest analysis yet undertaken of the sketchbooks at the composer 's home in Garmisch and elsewhere .
26 Well , they 'd find out soon , she thought , glancing at her watch , and then stared in amazement as a heavy black motorbike cruised lazily into the consultant 's slot and stopped .
27 He found himself wishing he was at home again , at Polly 's home , and could creep stealthily into the twins ' room and sit there as he sometimes had at night , on the floor among their discarded toys and cuddly animals , with his back to the wall , listening to the sound of their breathing .
28 After she finally twigged , she went downstairs into the shop 's cellar , and returned bearing half a tree .
29 They provide similar network and printer management functions through JetAdmin and JetPrint by plugging directly into the printer 's parallel port but they support a single selectable protocol .
30 Glancing over his shoulder , he disappeared quickly into the bookmakers ' .
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