Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] into [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Viola was beaming benevolently as she read on into the last column .
2 Such arguments over values , political or religious , were to go on into the next decade .
3 She did not want to look at him , and crossed to stand before the mantel over the fireplace , gazing down into the empty grate .
4 At Beni Suef we got down into a dusty twilight .
5 The wooden stairs led down into a narrow corridor illuminated by a single naked bulb dangling at the end of a piece of frayed flex .
6 That I may be able to go down into the Saxon crypt of a cathedral , a tiny , exquisitely rude little chapel , where a thousand years ago my forefathers knelt in prayer , is a draught of pure oxygen .
7 Landing feet first , I broke only partway through the crust , so that nothing but my boots plunged down into the softer material beneath .
8 Setting men to guard both , Douglas and Ramsay moved on into the outer bailey , hardly able to believe their good fortune thus far .
9 The remainder deflected downwards into the rear pressurised compartment , went straight through the conduit carrying the cables to the lower rear turret , then carried on into the rear gunner 's position , perforating the hatch and embedding itself in the lagging on the armour plating at the rear of the position .
10 Then she padded back into the bathroom , wriggled out of her nightie , and sank down into the hot water .
11 Harvey sank down into the parched grass .
12 She sank down into the smooth embrace of the sheets , at peace .
13 We abandoned the last Munro , especially as it 's a top that can be combined with Meall Greigh to be bagged another day , and staggered down into the long glen that would take us back to our morning starting point .
14 Cold sweat ran from his face ; he had scratched at the wound which Tig had inflicted previously , and blood and yellow fluid seeped down into the feathered ruff .
15 Oxford have dropped down into the bottom half of the table , after losing by 1-0 for the third match running .
16 Some 70 pharmaceutical grade trace elements and the basic compound are melted together to ensure a complete mix before being solidified and ground down into the basic salt .
17 But video installation calls the viewer into spatial relationship with the object , a relationship carried over into a sculptural understanding of even single monitor works .
18 Preindustrial aristocratic attitudes were carried over into an industrial age .
19 Now , thanks in no small measure to his own contribution to the Hampshire cause , he has one ; and the only disappointment is that the climax of the match was watched by only about 8000 people , as the weather caused it to be carried over into the second day .
20 Given that the decision has now been taken by Parliament to extend the law to cover recordings , broadcasts and cable programmes , it may be wondered whether the exemption for these should have been automatically carried over into the new law .
21 Such attitudes were far removed from the world of the fictional Sir Joseph Bowlem in Dickens 's Chimes short story who boasted ‘ I allow nothing to be carried over into the New Year ; every description of account is settled in this house at the close of the old one ’ , and the real life employee of Manders the Wolverhampton paintmakers who scribbled on the flyleaf of a 1896 catalogue :
22 The principle of counting to ensure pastoral care and effective deployment of manpower is carried over into the New Testament .
23 This policy was to be carried over into the post-independence period .
24 He waited for them to pass through into the central chamber .
25 Forester checked the drawers and cupboards before he moved through into the main room .
26 We all head off into the bloody storm , and then this whole horror comic gets sorted out when we 're back in the real world .
27 It 's not only the alcohol that 's suffered from self-enforced cutbacks : the Franks ( ironically enough ) used to be a Martini band — any gig , any town , any night , they 'd pack their guitars and socks and head off into the Tranzophobic sunset , until exhaustion fully reared its head and the heart decided that home was definitely the place to be .
28 BAe could end up with only 25 p.c. in the operation , which is being hived off into a new company , Corporate Jets .
29 Then the rider relaxed his legs , the horse moved off into a working trot , the rider rising so much at one with the animal that he in his turn appeared to be performing a piaffe .
30 The first problem occurred when they left the road and moved off into the open desert .
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